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Fort Washington State Park is a 493-acre (200 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Springfield and Whitemarsh Townships in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The park is noted for the springtime flowering of dogwood trees, and is popular with families for picnics and hiking .
The U.S. state of Washington has over 140 state parks that are managed by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. These include 19 marine parks and 11 Historical Parks. The park system was established in 1913 by the creation of the Washington State Board of Park Commissioners. [ 2 ]
The fort was further expanded during World War II. After being decommissioned in the years following World War II, the fort was turned over to the state for use as a state park in the early 1950s. [5] Workers with the Civilian Conservation Corps helped restore the fort and improved roads and trails during the 1930s. [2]
Fort Townsend State Park (formerly Old Fort Townsend State Park) is a public recreation area located two miles south of Port Townsend in Jefferson County, Washington. The state park occupies a third of the site of the original Fort Townsend built in 1856. The park includes 3,960 feet (1,210 m) of shoreline on Port Townsend Bay, picnicking and ...
Fort Ebey State Park is a public recreation area occupying the site of former Fort Ebey on the west side of Whidbey Island, five miles (8.0 km) west of Coupeville in Island County, Washington, United States.
Fort Frederick State Park: Washington: 722 acres 292 ha 1922: Potomac River, Big Pool Lake: Stone fortification built by colonial Province of Maryland from the French and Indian War (1754-1763); visitors center, picnicking, boating, fishing, hiking, camping Fort Tonoloway State Park: Washington: 26 acres 11 ha: Undeveloped Franklin Point State ...
Fort Washington Is open year-round. The park grounds are open from 8 am to sunset. The historic fort and the visitor center are open from 9 am to 4 pm during winter months and 9 am to 5 pm during the summer months. Alcohol is prohibited in the park. Dogs are allowed but must be on a 6-foot leash and under the control of owner.
Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state) (13 P) Pages in category "Forts in Washington (state)" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.