Greenwood Furnace State Park

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Greenwood Furnace State Park is a 423-acre Pennsylvania state park in Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is near the historic iron making center of Greenwood Furnace. The park includes the ghost town of Greenwood that grew up around the ironworks, old roads and charcoal hearths. Greenwood Furnace State Park is adjacent to Rothrock State Forest and on the western edge of an area of Central Pennsylvania known as the Seven Mountains. The park is on Pennsylvania Route 305, 20 miles south of State College. ()

Established: 1924 (100 years ago)Elevation: 1010 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°38'46"N, 77°45'44"W

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Greenwood Furnace State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whipple Dam State Park, Penn-Roosevelt State Park.

6 miNW
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Whipple Dam State Park
154 min walk • Whipple Dam State Park is a serene oasis nestled in the heart of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. This picturesque park is a nature lover's paradise, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
6.4 miNE
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Penn-Roosevelt State Park
163 min walk • One of the park's main attractions is the historic Penn-Roosevelt Lodge, which was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The lodge offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a charming base for exploring the park.