Park Office

Park Office is a ranger station in Luzerne, Pennsylvania which is located on PA 487. Park Office is situated nearby to the reservoir Lake Rose, as well as near the waterfall Mohawk Falls.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Rose and Ganoga Lake.

Lake Rose

Reservoir

Lake Rose is a dry lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 25 acres, and is situated in Fairmount Township.

Ganoga Lake is a natural lake in Colley Township in southeastern Sullivan County in Pennsylvania, United States. Known as Robinson's Lake and Long Pond for most of the 19th century, the lake was purchased by the Ricketts family in the early 1850s and became part of R. Ganoga Lake is situated 1½ miles northwest of Park Office.

Clemuel Ricketts Mansion

House

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The Clemuel Ricketts Mansion is a Georgian-style house made of sandstone, built in 1852 or 1855 on the shore of Ganoga Lake in Colley Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. Clemuel Ricketts Mansion is situated 1½ miles northwest of Park Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ricketts and Mossville.

Ricketts

Hamlet

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Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 4 miles north of Park Office.

Mossville

Hamlet

Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mossville is situated 4½ miles south of Park Office.

Park Office

Type: Ranger station
Address: 695 PA 487, Benton, PA 17814
Category: building
Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.33545° or 41° 20′ 8″ north

Longitude

-76.30152° or 76° 18′ 6″ west

Open location code

87H58MPX+59

OpenStreetMap ID

way 172094482

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ranger_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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