Hess Recreation Area
Hess Recreation Area is a park in Borough of Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania which is located on Meadow Lane. Hess Recreation Area is situated nearby to Mahoning Flats Trailhead, as well as near Park Entrance Trailhead.- Opening hours: dawn—dusk
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Hess Fields”
- Address: 843 Meadow Lane, Danville, PA 17821
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Beaver Free Library and Danville YMCA and St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Thomas Beaver Free Library and Danville YMCA
Library
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Thomas Beaver Free Library and Danville YMCA is a historic library and former YMCA located at Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania. The two attached buildings were built starting in 1886 and ending in 1888. Thomas Beaver Free Library and Danville YMCA is situated 1¼ miles south of Hess Recreation Area.
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Church
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St. Joseph Catholic Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Hess Recreation Area.
Montour County Courthouse
Courthouse
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Montour County Courthouse is situated 1 mile south of Hess Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Danville and Riverside.
Danville
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Danville is a borough in and the county seat of Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River. The population was 4,221 at the 2020 census.
Riverside
Village
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Riverside is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Riverside had a population of 2,040. The current mayor is John LaMotte.
Mooresburg
Hamlet
Mooresburg is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its latitude is 40.982N. Its longitude is -76.705W. Mooresburg is situated 4 miles west of Hess Recreation Area.
Hess Recreation Area
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Borough of Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.97603° or 40° 58′ 34″ northLongitude
-76.62402° or 76° 37′ 27″ westOperator
Montour Area Recreation CommissionOpen location code
87G5X9GG+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 700846499OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mahoning Flats Trailhead and Hess Fields.
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