Buck Run Dam
Buck Run Dam is a dam in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Buck Run Dam is situated nearby to Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park, as well as near the hamlet Cove Gap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park.
Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park
Park
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Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is an 18.5-acre Pennsylvania state park near Cove Gap in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cove Gap and Mercersburg.
Cove Gap
Hamlet
Cove Gap is an unincorporated community in Peters Township in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 16 in the western portion of the township, near Buchanan's Birthplace State Park.
Mercersburg
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Mercersburg is a small town in the Pennsylvania Dutch Country region of Pennsylvania, not far from the Appalachian mountain chain that separates Mercersburg from McConnellsburg.
Fort Loudon
Hamlet
Fort Loudon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 895. Fort Loudon is situated 4 miles northeast of Buck Run Dam.
Buck Run Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Location: Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Buck Run Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buck Run Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Franklin County)”
- Cebuano: “Buck Run Dam”
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