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Lancaster breaks ground on Carter Cove County Park

Jackie Nunnery

by Jackie Nunnery

WEEMS—More boating, fishing and aquaculture are on the way to Carter Cove as Lancaster County on Friday, July 17, broke ground on the latest park project.

The centerpiece of Carter Cove County Park will be the Oyster Heritage Learning Center, which sits on the site of a former oyster house. Artwork courtesy Lancaster County

When completed in spring of 2027, the Carter Cove County Park, 212 Carter’s Cove Drive, Weems, will include a boat ramp, kayak launch, nature trails, a fishing pier, picnic shelter and a pavilion with seating for educational programs about aquaculture, according to John Bateman, assistant county administrator.

The pavilion, named the Oyster Heritage Learning Center, sits on the footprint of an old oyster house on….

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