Parks and Recreation Director
419-674-4850, option 6
111 W. Franklin St.
Kenton, OH 43326
The City of Kenton owns and operates a fishing and boating lake to the West of Kenton on State Route 67.
France Lake is open year round.
France Lake is monitored by a group of appointed voluteer trustees. These trustees are in place to enforce the rules of France Lake as well as keep the citizens partaking in activities accountable.
2021 Lake Trustees:
All trustees report to Taylor Klinger, Parks and Recreation Director
The City of Kenton offers its residents 6 parks inside City limits. There is also 1 playground located at Saulisberry Park Campground/France Lake.
Wharton Park houses a new, 18 hole, Disc Golf course. The course runs alongside the Scioto River and offers a scenic walk through the woods on holes 2 and 7.
The Kenton Municipal Pool is open seasonly from Memorial Day to the 2nd weekend in August.
The Saulisbury Campground is ajacent to France Lake.
April 1 - Oct. 31 seasonally
Office hours: 10AM-2PM
All campers require an online reservation!
To purchase a seasonal or nightly pass; click the red box below.
Kenton City Building
111 West Franklin St.
Kenton, OH 43326
City Building Phone Number: 419-674-4850
Utility Office Fax: 419-673-1395
Income Tax Fax: 419-674-2383