Greenwell State Park

Greenwell State Park
Maryland State Park
Tobacco barn in the park
Named for: John and Mary Greenwell
Country United States
State Maryland
County St. Mary's
Elevation 30 ft (9 m) [1]
Coordinates 38°22′08″N 76°31′45″W / 38.36889°N 76.52917°W / 38.36889; -76.52917Coordinates: 38°22′08″N 76°31′45″W / 38.36889°N 76.52917°W / 38.36889; -76.52917 [1]
Area 596 acres (241 ha) [2]
Established 1971
Management Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Location in Maryland
Website: Greenwell State Park

Greenwell State Park is a public recreation area located on the Patuxent River in St. Mary's County, Maryland. The state park features the historic Rosedale Manor House as well as the Bonds-Simms tobacco barns complex. Park activities include hiking, cycling, horseback riding, fishing, picnicking, hunting, swimming, and canoeing.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Greenwell State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Fiscal Year 2016 DNR Owned Lands Acreage" (PDF). Maryland Department of Natural Resources. July 29, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Greenwell State Park". Maryland DNR. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
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