Kings Mountain State Park is a South Carolina state park located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina.
This large hilly park includes the Living History Farm, which is representative of a typical early 19th century Piedmont farm. It includes a barn, cotton gin, blacksmith, and carpenter shop.
The park also surrounds 65-acre (26 ha) Lake York as well as the smaller Lake Crawford.
The park is adjacent to Kings Mountain National Military Park.
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