State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
Laurel Hill State Park
Laurel Hill State Park is a state park in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 3,935 acres (1,592 ha), established in 1945.
State Park · Pennsylvania, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 3,935 acres (1,592 ha) |
| Established | 1945 |
| Coordinates | 40.0133° N, 79.2589° 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 Laurel Hill State Park
Laurel Hill State Park is a 4,062-acre (1,644 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Jefferson and Middlecreek townships, Somerset County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Laurel Hill Lake is a 63-acre (25 ha) man-made lake with a dam that was constructed during the Great Depression by the young men of CCC camps NP-5-PA (first called SP-8-PA) and SP-15-PA. Laurel Hill State Park is 8 miles (13 km) from the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-70/I-76) just off PA 31 near Bakersville and on PA 653 near Trent.
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 · 61.1 miles away
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 121.2 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 143.1 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Laurel Hill State Park?
Laurel Hill State Park is in Pennsylvania, United States (40.0133° N, 79.2589° W).
When was Laurel Hill State Park established?
Laurel Hill State Park was established in 1945, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Laurel Hill State Park?
Laurel Hill State Park covers 3,935 acres (1,592 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/Laurel_Hill_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).