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Westmoreland State Park

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Westmoreland State Park was developed by the National Park Service, Interior Department, through the Civilian Conservation Corps, in conjunction with the Virginia Conservation Commission. It covers 1300 acres and was opened June 15, 1936. The land was originally included in "Clifts Plantation," patented by Nathaniel Pope about 1650, and became part of the Stratford estate when purchased by Thomas Lee in 1718.
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Westmoreland State Park, Virginia
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