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Short title: VAFOmap1; Date and time of digitizing: 07:12, 10 June 2014: File change date and time: 07:12, 10 June 2014: Software used: Adobe Illustrator CC (Macintosh)
Valley Forge was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1961 and was listed in the initial National Register of Historic Places in 1966. [8] [9] The area covered by these listings goes outside what was then Valley Forge State Park boundaries to include four historic houses where the Marquis de Lafayette and other officers were quartered.
The Horse-Shoe Trail is traditionally described in the westbound direction. It begins in Valley Forge National Park and heads west, traversing historic battlefields from the Revolutionary War. [5] After leaving the national park, the route follows a variety of rural roads, with some wooded and undeveloped segments.
The Valley Forge Historical Trail is a 9-mile hiking trail through the Valley Forge National Park, the elevation gain of this trail is 833 feet. The hike starts and ends at the Valley Forge Visitor's Center. Hiking this trail as needed requires the use of a map, compass, along with the skills and abilities to use them, orienteering is also ...
Valley Forge State Park [4] [9] Montgomery County: 1976: Valley Forge National Historical Park [48] Now a National Park Service site, it was established in 1893 as the first state park in Pennsylvania. Voneida State Forest Park [4] [49] Centre County: unknown: Hairy Johns State Forest Picnic Area [47]
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1] There are 323 properties and districts listed on the Register in Chester County, including 7 National Historic Landmarks.
In 1976, in recognition of the enormous historical significance of Valley Forge in American history, Valley Forge National Historical Park was established and named a national historic site, which protects and preserves nearly 3,500 acres of the original Valley Forge encampment site. The park is a popular tourist destination, drawing nearly 2 ...
Crescent Meadow in Sequoia National Park: Mount Whitney: Highline National Recreation Trail: 54.8 88 Arizona: Pine, Arizona: Close to where Arizona State Route 260 intersects Mogollon Rim: Historic trail established in the late 1800s to link various homesteads and ranches below the Mogollon Rim. Horse-Shoe Trail: 140 225 Pennsylvania: Valley Forge