Record #:

3873

Author(s):

Ellis, Marshall

Abstract:

Just minutes from downtown Raleigh, William B. Umstead State Park is 5,000 acres of woodland sanctuary surrounded by hectic urban living. Created during the Great Depression, it is one of the most popular recreational areas near the city.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 66 Issue 6, Nov 1998, p97-100, il

Subject(s):

Parks--Wake County; William B. Umstead State Park