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The Hickory Creek Trail is an 11.6-mile (18.7 km) hiking trail in Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania. [1] The trail traverses remote areas of the Hickory Creek Wilderness ; [ 2 ] its route includes a large loop and a short entrance trail that must be completed in both directions.
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: Little Traverse Creek, Raccoon Lake: Park was built by the CCC and WPA as one of five National Park Service Recreation Demonstration Areas in state. Ralph Stover ...
Rostraver Township has eight land borders, including Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County to the north, West Newton to the northwest, Perry and Washington Townships in Fayette County to the south, North Belle Vernon and Belle Vernon (the latter in Fayette County) to the southwest, Monessen to the west-southwest, and Forward Township in Allegheny County to the northwest.
The Hickory Creek Wilderness is a 8,663-acre (3,505.8 ha) wilderness area located in the Bradford Ranger District of the Allegheny National Forest in Warren County, Pennsylvania. [1] It is one of only two designated wilderness areas in the forest and was created in October 1984.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 16.1 square miles (42 km 2), of which 16.1 square miles (42 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2), or 0.12%, is water. It contains the unincorporated communities of Eastbrook, Lakewood Park, and Briar Hill.
The two directions of PA 906 rejoin and head east on four-lane divided Schoonmaker Avenue, passing between commercial and industrial areas to the north and woods to the south. The road crosses back into Rostraver Township and passes a ramp that provides access to the Donora-Monessen Bridge. [2] [4]
The most notable feature of Hickory Run State Park is the huge boulder field located in the northeast corner of the park. [5] The field can be reached by car on Boulder Field Road or by hiking the 3.5-mile (5.6 km) long Boulder Field Trail from the trailhead on SR 534.
Webster is a census-designated place [1] located in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 906 . It was laid out in 1833 by Benjamin Beazell, and named for the Federalist statesman Daniel Webster. [ 2 ]