Camden Park
Camden Park is a twenty-six acre amusement park located near Huntington, West Virginia. Established in 1903 as a picnic spot by the Camden Interstate Railway Company, it is one of only thirteen trolley parks that remain open in the United States.Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
- Type: Theme park
- Description: amusement park located near Huntington, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Camden Amusement Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Dipper and Lawrence County Airpark.
Big Dipper
Roller coaster
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Big Dipper is a wooden roller coaster located at Camden Park in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Manufactured by National Amusement Devices, the ride opened in 1958 and is both the largest and oldest roller coaster in West Virginia. Big Dipper is situated 460 feet southwest of Camden Park.
Lawrence County Airpark
Aerodrome
Lawrence County Airpark is a public use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Chesapeake, a village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. Lawrence County Airpark is situated 2½ miles northeast of Camden Park.
Spring Valley High School
School
Spring Valley High School is a high school located in an unincorporated portion of Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, with a postal address in the nearby city of Huntington. It is part of the Wayne County Board of Education system. Spring Valley High School is situated 1¼ miles south of Camden Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burlington and Westmoreland.
Burlington
Village
Burlington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,416 at the 2020 census.
Westmoreland
Neighborhood
Westmoreland is a primarily residential neighborhood located in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. While most of Huntington is in Cabell County, Westmoreland is the small portion of Huntington that lies in Wayne County.
Glen Roy
Neighborhood
Glen Roy is an unincorporated community in Coal Township, Jackson County, Ohio, United States. It is located east of Coalton along Ohio State Route 93, between Altoona and Goldsboro, at.
Camden Park
- Categories: amusement park, family business, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wayne, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.39791° or 38° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
-82.53065° or 82° 31′ 50″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
86CV9FX9+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 464986786OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=theme_parkWikidata ID
Q5025799
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In Other Languages
“Camden Park” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كامدين پارك”
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