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 St. Joseph Catholic Church and Montour County Courthouse.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

Church

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Joseph Catholic Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Hess Recreation Area.

Montour County Courthouse

Courthouse

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Montour County Courthouse is situated 1 mile south of Hess Recreation Area.

Mahoning Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mahoning Presbyterian Church is situated 1¼ miles south of Hess Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Danville and Riverside.

Danville

Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 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
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Latitude

40.97603° or 40° 58′ 34″ north

Longitude

-76.62402° or 76° 37′ 27″ west

Operator

Montour Area Recreation Commission

Open location code

87G5X9GG+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 700846499

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mahoning Flats Trailhead and Hess Fields.

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