Laurel Hill RDA
N 39° 59.448 W 079° 14.520
17S E 650086 N 4428216
The Laurel Hill RDA is located at Laurel Hill State Park, Jefferson and Middlecreek Townships, Somerset County, PA
Waymark Code: WM1BR5
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2007
Views: 33
The Laurel Hill RDA (Recreation Demonstration Area) was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's. There are 202 strucures under 13,520 acres. There are four other Parks like this in the state that were transferred from the federal government to thw state in 1945.
Currently, this state park is boasting in activity with 63 acre lake, 249 site campground, and Group Camps. The coords for this is the Activity Center Parking Area.
Street address:
Laurel Hill Park Road
Somerset, PA USA
15501
County / Borough / Parish: Middlecreek Twp., Somerset County
Year listed: 1987
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925-1949
Historic function: Landscape
Current function: Landscape, State Park
Season start / Season finish: From: 04/15/2007 To: 10/15/2007
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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