NC Gazetteer

William B. Umstead State Park

Also known as: Umstead State Park, Crabtree Creek State Park
A park in Wake County
W Wake County 10 mi. NW of Raleigh. Est. 1943 as Crabtree Creek State Park; name changed 1955 to honor the late governor William B. Umstead (1895-1954). Contains 5,080 acres. Nature trail; camping, fishing, and boating. See also Reedy Creek State Park.