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Laurel Hill State Park is a 3,935-acre (1,592 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 SP-8-PA and SP-15-PA .
Laurel Hill, also known as Laurel Ridge or Laurel Mountain, is a 70-mile-long (110 km) mountain that is located in Pennsylvania's Allegheny Mountains. This ridge is flanked by Negro Mountain to its east and Chestnut Ridge to its west. The mountain is home to six state parks: Laurel Ridge State Park, Laurel Mountain State Park, Linn Run State ...
Laurel Hill State Park: Somerset County: 3,935 acres (1,592 ha) 1945: Laurel Hill Creek, Laurel Hill Lake: Former Recreation Demonstration Area with the largest CCC architecture collection of any Pennsylvania state park: Laurel Mountain State Park: Somerset and Westmoreland Counties: 493 acres (200 ha) 1964: None
Laurel Hill State Park in Somerset County shared on its Facebook page that it has ... Landowners can call their district DCNR office or the state’s tree health division’s line at 717-783-2066. ...
Laurel Hill State ParkExplore the history of maple syrup from the days of discovery to modern-day evaporation at Laurel Hill State Park, 1454 Laurel Hill Park Road, Somerset. Tours are at 10 a.m ...
The Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail is a 70.1-mile (112.8 km) hiking trail in southwestern Pennsylvania, which largely follows the Laurel Hill geologic formation. It begins at Ohiopyle State Park and travels generally to the northeast, and ends at Conemaugh Gorge near Johnstown. Construction of the trail began in 1970.
History 19th century Aerial view of Laurel Hill Cemetery (on the left) near the Schuylkill River and nearby Mount Vernon Cemetery (on the right) The Yellow Fever Memorial was built in 1855 to honor Philadelphia's "Doctors, Druggists and Nurses" who helped fight the epidemic in Portsmouth, Virginia The cemetery was designed by John Notman with strings of terraces that descend to the Schuylkill ...
1967. Named for. Laurel Ridge. Governing body. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Website. Laurel Ridge State Park. Laurel Ridge State Park is a 13,625-acre (5,514 ha) Pennsylvania state park that with parcels in Cambria, Fayette, Somerset, and Westmoreland counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.