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French Creek State Park is a 7,977-acre (3,228 ha) Pennsylvania state park in North Coventry and Warwick Townships in Chester County and Robeson and Union Townships in Berks County, Pennsylvania. [3] It straddles northern Chester County and southern Berks County along French Creek.
French Creek joins the Schuylkill River between Pottstown and Norristown in the map. French Creek, once known as Saukanac Creek, [1] is a 22.6-mile-long (36.4 km) tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks and Chester counties, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [2] The water course was also known as the Vincent River, after Sir Mathias ...
This is the largest state park in Pennsylvania, with one of the largest lakes. R. B. Winter State Park: Union County: 695 acres (281 ha) 1933: Halfway Creek, Halfway Lake: Park has first cement and stone dam ever built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Raccoon Creek State Park: Beaver County: 7,572 acres (3,064 ha) 1945
Warwick Township, PA. Coordinates. 40°12′42″N 75°47′31″W. / 40.21167°N 75.79194°W / 40.21167; -75.79194. Area. 73,000 acres (30,000 ha) [1] The Hopewell Big Woods is the largest contiguous forest in southeastern Pennsylvania. Spanning northern Chester County and southern Berks County, the region is approximately 73,000 acres ...
Course. French Creek begins near French Creek, New York, and flows about 117 miles (188 km) to the Allegheny River at Franklin, Pennsylvania. The creek's drainage basin covers 1,270 square miles (3,300 km 2 ). [ 7] The watershed includes parts of Erie, Crawford, Venango, and Mercer counties in Pennsylvania as well as Chautauqua County in New ...
Memorial Lake State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 230 acres (93 ha) in East Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is surrounded by Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, headquarters of the Pennsylvania National Guard. It includes Memorial Lake, which is 85 acres (34 ha), and is a 30-minute ...
Uneven and wet terrain, rattlesnakes, mosquitoes, ticks. The Horse-Shoe Trail is a 140-mile (230 km) hiking and horseback riding trail in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States. It begins at Valley Forge National Park and ends at a junction with the Appalachian Trail near Harrisburg. Most of the trail is in an agricultural region with gently ...
Nolde Forest Environmental Educational Center is a 665-acre (269 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [2] Programs are offered for youth and adult groups, school groups, and individuals. The center grounds provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography.