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Martinak State Park
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Martinak State Park is located in Maryland
Martinak State Park
Martinak State Park
Location in Maryland
Location Denton, Maryland, United States
Area 105 acres (42 ha)
Elevation 20 ft (6.1 m)
Designation Maryland state park
Established 1961
Named for Land donor George Martinak
Administrator Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Website Martinak State Park

Martinak State Park is a public recreation area located on the Choptank River and Watts Creek, immediately south of Denton in Caroline County, Maryland. The park bears the name of George Martinak, who deeded his land to the state in 1961. The park opened in 1964. Site improvements including the addition of campsites, roads, and park office took place from 1964 to 1974. The park features boating access, fishing, campsites and cabins, hiking trails, and nature center.

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