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Tyrrell
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Ecotourism
Committee
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Box 55
203 S. Ludington Dr.
Columbia, NC 27925
Ph. (252) 796-0723
info@ecotourismnc.com
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Pettigrew State Park |
 With more than 1,300 acres of land around Lake Phelps and more than 3,000 acres along the Scuppernong River, with an additional 16,600 acres of water, Pettigrew State Park is an ideal blend of nature, history and recreation. The park also contains part of the old plantation at Somerset Place. Canoe/kayak trails, sailing, row boats and power boats can be launched from the two launch sites. A family campsite with thirteen sites for tents or trailers is located near the park office. Picnic tables and grill at each site with restrooms and showers close by. Boat, pier and wade fishing available with fishing license. Trails and picnic areas are located throughout the park, maps available at the Park office. The park recently acquired property on the Scuppernong River. |
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Address: |
2252 Lake Shore Road |
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Creswell,
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27928 |
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Phone: |
252-797-4475 |
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Email: |
pettigrew@ncmail.net |
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Website: |
www.ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/pett/home.html |
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Driving Directions:
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Pettigrew State Park is located in Washington and Tyrrell counties, seven miles south of Creswell off US 64. From US 64, take exit 558 to Creswell. Turn left at Main Street and go two miles (the road becomes Spruill's Bridge Road). Turn right on Thirty Foot Canal Road for five miles. Turn left on Lake Shore Road and the park office is on the right. |
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Age Appropriate:
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Family |
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Best Time of Year:
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Year round |
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Days/Hours of Operation:
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Office hours: 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. Closed Holidays. Park hours: November – February, 8am to 6pm; March-May, 8am to 8pm; June to August, 8am to 9pm; September and October 8am to 8pm. |
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Fees: |
$15 per night camping fee, seniors citizens $10 per night, Primitive Group Site $9 per night or $1 per person whichever is the most. |
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Restrooms Available:
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Yes |
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Parking Available: |
Yes |
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Signs Available:
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Yes |
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Handicap Accessible: |
Yes |
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Accommodate Groups: |
Yes |
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