Directions and Factoids
Directions: In Dothan take 431 north to Abbeville (27 miles). In Abbeville take Hwy. 10 East to Ft.
Gaines, GA. In Ft. Gaines take Hwy 39 north, go 2 miles. ACF/Walter F. George/George W.
Andrews Resource Site building is on the left.
Factoid: Lake George W. Andrews is named for George William Andrews, who was born in Clayton,
Alabama in 1906 and served as a United States Representative from 1944 until his death in
1971. The project was originally named the Columbia Lock and Dam and was renamed for
Congressman Andrews in 1972. Lake George W. Andrews day use parks include: Abbie Creek
Park and West Bank Park located on the Alabama side, and Coheelee Creek Park and East Bank
Park located on the Georgia side.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
Abbie Creek Park
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Coheelee Creek Park
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Columbia Boat Ramp
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East Bank Park
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Odom Creek Park
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Omussee Creek Park
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West Bank Damsite
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Corps Managed
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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