Long before Delaware State Park was founded, the Delaware tribe inhabited this dense beech-maple forest, giving the town, county, and park their names. In 1951, the US Army Corps of Engineers constructed a flood control dam to create Delaware Lake, which has become a hot spot for fishing and boating amid Ohio's fertile agricultural till plains. Dense woodlands and expansive meadows fill the park around the reservoir, creating a recreational paradise with hiking, biking, and nature watching...
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