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Designated. November 1967. Cook Forest State Park is a 8,500-acre (3,440 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Farmington Township, Clarion County, Barnett Township, Forest County and Barnett Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Located just south of the Allegheny National Forest, the park is a heavily wooded area of rolling ...
State Park: 1893. National Historical Park: July 4, 1976. Valley Forge National Historical Park is the site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778. The National Park Service preserves the site and interprets the history of the Valley Forge encampment.
Cook Forest is the most important tract of virgin timberland to be found in Pennsylvania and is a 35-mile drive from DuBois. Major Israel McCreight of DuBois was an early advocate, promoter, and steward of the 8,500-acre (3,400 ha) Cook Forest State Park , the first Pennsylvania State Park acquired to preserve a natural landmark.
Location: Highland County, Ohio, United States: Nearest city: Hillsboro, Ohio: Coordinates: 1]: Area: Land: 1,384 acres (560 ha) Water: 2,080 acres (840 ha) [2]: Elevation: 879 ft (268 m) [1]: Established: 1950: Administered by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources: Visitors: 792,973 (in 2009) [3]: Designation: Ohio state park: Website: Rocky Fork State Park: Rocky Fork State Park is a public ...
Cook Forest State Park: November 1967: Clarion Forest Jefferson: public/state A 8,500-acre (3,440 ha) state park notable for its spectacular stands of old-growth Eastern White Pine and Eastern Hemlock, many from around 1644. 4: Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area: 1973
Mohican State Park. Mohican State Park is a 1,110-acre (450 ha) public recreation area located on the south shore of Pleasant Hill Lake, five miles (8.0 km) south of Loudonville in Ashland County, Ohio, United States. [3] The state park is located along Ohio SR 3 and Ohio SR 97 and is surrounded by the 4,525-acre (1,831 ha) Mohican-Memorial ...
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Recreation. Website. Ohio Department of Natural Resources-Goll Woods State Nature Preserve. Goll Woods State Nature Preserve is a 321-acre (130 ha) nature preserve in western Fulton County, Ohio, near Archbold. It has been designated a National Natural Landmark for its oak–hickory forest.
French Creek State Park. CCC barracks near the park office. 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.