Buchanan's Birthplace State Park
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Facts and practical information
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is an 18.5-acre Pennsylvania state park near Cove Gap, in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is on Pennsylvania Route 16 along Tuscarora Mountain. Buchanan's Birthplace State Park was created from land donated to the state by Harriet Lane in honor of her uncle, the 15th President of the United States, James Buchanan. ()
Established: 1911 (113 years ago)Elevation: 909 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°52'15"N, 77°57'14"W
Day trips
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg Historic District.