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The name of the camp derives from the Octoraro Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River, that makes a meandering four-mile horseshoe through the property. The Horseshoe Scout Reservation is divided into two camps: Camp Horseshoe (in Rising Sun, Maryland), a Scouts BSA-only camp, and Camp John H. Ware, III (in Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania.) [1]
Peach Bottom Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, 60 miles (97 km) south of Harrisburg. The population was 4,966 at the 2020 census. [2] Peach Bottom Township was so named on account of peach trees growing near a river bottom. [4] Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station was built in 1958.
Peach Bottom Slate quarries in 1969, about a year before the Funkhouser Quarry closed permanently. Peach Bottom is an unincorporated village in Fulton Township, Lancaster County, in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It lies on the east bank of the Susquehanna River. [2] [3]
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Muddy Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in York County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. [1]Muddy Creek, formed by the confluence of the 11.2-mile-long (18.0 km) [2] North Branch and the 10.3-mile-long (16.6 km) [2] South Branch at the community of Muddy Creek Forks, flows for 17.2 miles (27.7 km) [3] [2] to join the Susquehanna River in the backwater of Conowingo Reservoir.
The eastern terminus is located at PA 74 in Peach Bottom Township. PA 851 is a two-lane undivided road that runs through rural areas in southern York County a short distance to the north of the Maryland border. The route heads east from Sticks to New Freedom, where it turns north and intersects PA 616 in Railroad.
The original line was built between 1872 and 1878 as the Eastern Division of the Peach Bottom Railway. The line began in Oxford, connecting with the Philadelphia and Baltimore Central Railroad, and proceeded roughly westward to Fairmont, then southwest to Peach Bottom, on the eastern shore of the Susquehanna River. The line served passengers ...