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The area in and surrounding Trough Creek State Park was settled in 1780 by Nicholas Crum. Crum built a turbine-powered gristmill along Trough Creek. A bloomery was constructed in 1790. This iron furnace produced about 100 pounds (45 kg) of iron a day. [4] A larger furnace, Paradise Furnace, was constructed in 1827 by Rueben Trexler. [4]
The Paradise Furnace, also known as the Mary Anne Furnace, is a national historic district that is located in Trough Creek State Park in Todd Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
March 20, 1990 (Township Route 377 (Newburg Park Road) over Great Trough Creek, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Newburg: Todd Township: 3: Barree Forge and Furnace: Barree Forge and Furnace
Canoe Creek State Park is located about 6 miles (10 km) to the west, Trough Creek State Park is located about 7 miles (11 km) to the southeast, Raystown Lake is located about 7 miles (11 km) to the east, and Rothrock State Forest is located adjacent to SGL 118 to the north.
After the development of Raystown Dam and the artificial lake in 1973, the western flank of Terrace Mountain alongside the lake became part of a protected area mostly owned by the federal government, interspersed with some tracts of Pennsylvania's Rothrock State Forest and Trough Creek State Park. [4] The Terrace Mountain Trail visits all these ...
The creek at Trough Creek State Park. Great Trough Creek is a tributary of the Raystown Branch Juniata River in Bedford, Fulton and Huntingdon counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The creek is 33.2 miles (53.4 km) long, flows northeast for half its length then northwest, and its watershed is 85.4 square miles (221.2 km 2) in area. [1]
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Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 55, along with Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 260, are in the vicinity of the Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant site. Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 55 are to the west of the site, within 6.2 miles (10.0 km) of it. [9] The area in the vicinity of the game lands is surrounded by streams and farmland. [3]