Whipple Dam State Park
Whipple Dam State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 256 acres in Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Whipple Lake is a man-made lake on 22 acres that was originally built during the height of the lumber era that swept through Pennsylvania in the late 19th and early 20th century to supply power for a sawmill.Photo: Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Greenlee Park”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe Furnace and Pine Grove Mills.
Monroe Furnace
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The Monroe Furnace is a national historic district and historic iron furnace that are located in Barree Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Monroe Furnace is situated 2 miles northwest of Whipple Dam State Park.
Pine Grove Mills
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pine Grove Mills is an unincorporated community, village, and census-designated place in Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. Pine Grove Mills is situated 3½ miles north of Whipple Dam State Park.
McAlevys Fort
Hamlet
McAlevys Fort is an unincorporated community located in Jackson Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 26, north of the overlap with Pennsylvania Route 305. McAlevys Fort is situated 3½ miles southeast of Whipple Dam State Park.
Whipple Dam State Park
- Categories: Pennsylvania state park and recreation area
- Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.68675° or 40° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-77.86082° or 77° 51′ 39″ westElevation
984 feet (300 metres)Operator
Pennsylvania Bureau of State ParksOpen location code
87G4M4PQ+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 53623723OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5219118Wikidata ID
Q7993747
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Whipple Dam State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whipple Dam State Park”
- French: “parc d’État de Whipple Dam”
- French: “Parc d’État de Whipple Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Charteroak and Cedar Hills.
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