Bill Monroe

PARKS & RECREATION AREAS


Peabody Wildlife Area - Located between Morton’s Gap and Central City,
north of the West KY Parkway and south of KY 70
Accessable from numerous points from KY 70 and U.S. 62 - 60,000 acre
area
offers excellent birding and fishing opportunities. Permit ($15.00) and area
maps are
available from KY Fish and Wildlife Resources, (270) 273-3568

L.B. Davison Wildlife Management Area - Located between Dundee and
Hartford on
Davidson Station Road (off KY 878).
150 acres of hilly terrain with abundant wildlife. Hiking trail, primitive camping,
fishing and
boating in bordering Rough River. KY Fish and Wildlife Resources, (270) 273-3568

Washburn Lake - Hwy 69 & Washburn Lake Rd
Fish for bass, bluegill, and channel catfish on a 26 acre lake
with 1 acre
of shoreline and a boat launching ramp - Trolling motors only. (270) 273-3117


HARTFORD, KY

Ohio County Park - 2300 Highway 69 N, Hartford - (270) 298-4466
Campground (125 sites) • Horse Show Arena:
100 x 220 indoor • Picnic area w/shelter, grills,
Disc golf range • 2 basketball/volleyball courts
(paved/lit) • Baseball field/6 soccer fields
Muzzleloader range • Archery range/Paintball
range • Kennels (75 dogs) Nature trails
(paved/natural) • Bike trail (3.1 miles-paved)
Fort Hartford (replica) • Senior Citizen’s Center

Ohio County Family Wellness Center - 301 W. Frederica St, Hartford - (270) 298-4500
Modern facility offers fitness room, weights, cardio equipment, swimming
pool,
basketball court, racquetball court, juice bar, meeting room
Daily single & family passes available.


BEAVER DAM, KY

Oldham Park

Tennis - Ball Fields -Play Area -Picnic Shelter


HARTFORD, KY

Ellis Park - Corner of Walker and Griffin
-Playground -Picnic area

Green River - Highway 269 (Prentiss)
-Boat ramp access at Highview
-Scenic overlook at Highview - Natural trails

Rough River - Hwy 69W off 231
Boat ramp access - Picnic area


FORDSVILLE, KY

Hartford North Park (Fordsville) and Rosine Park feature camping and walking trails.
Call OC Park ((270) 298-4466) for more information


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