State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Kooser State Park
Kooser State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 250 acres (101 ha), established in 1922.
State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 250 acres (101 ha) |
| Established | 1922 |
| Coordinates | 40.0603° N, 79.2300° W |
| Managed by | Pennsylvania state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Kooser State Park
Kooser State Park is a 250-acre (100 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Jefferson Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The park, which borders Forbes State Forest, was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, who also built the 4-acre (1.6 ha) Kooser Lake by damming Kooser Run. Kooser State Park is on Pennsylvania Route 31 a one-hour drive from Pittsburgh. The park is surrounded by Forbes State Forest.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) · Pittsburgh, United States · 60.7 miles away
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 122.0 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 143.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kooser State Park?
Kooser State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (40.0603° N, 79.2300° W).
When was Kooser State Park established?
Kooser State Park was established in 1922, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Kooser State Park?
Kooser State Park covers 250 acres (101 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Pennsylvania state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kooser_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).