Veteran’s Park
Veteran’s Park is a park in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania which is located on Elmerton Avenue. Veteran’s Park is situated nearby to the government office Pennsylvania Game Commission Headquarters, as well as near Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Headquarters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harrisburg State Hospital and East Harrisburg Cemetery.
Harrisburg State Hospital
Government office
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Harrisburg State Hospital, formerly known from 1851 to 1937 as Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was Pennsylvania's first public facility to house the mentally ill and disabled. Harrisburg State Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of Veteran’s Park.
East Harrisburg Cemetery
Cemetery
East Harrisburg Cemetery is an historic cemetery located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The older, eastern section of the cemetery is located within the borough of Penbrook; the western section is located in Susquehanna Township. East Harrisburg Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Veteran’s Park.
Harrisburg Military Post
Fort
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The Harrisburg Military Post is an historic National Guard armory complex and national historic district which is located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg Military Post is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Veteran’s Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgemont and Progress.
Edgemont
Hamlet
Edgemont is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States and is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area, bordering the state capital of Harrisburg to the northeast, and the nearby census-designated place of Progress.
Progress
Town
Progress is an unincorporated community and census-designated place mainly in Susquehanna Township but also in Lower Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
Penbrook
Suburb
Penbrook is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, founded in 1861 and incorporated July 10, 1894. Penbrook was once named East Harrisburg and still maintains a Harrisburg postal ZIP code.
Veteran’s Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 1900 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.29362° or 40° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-76.85811° or 76° 51′ 29″ westOperator
Susquehanna TownshipOpen location code
87G574VR+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 14327562OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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