Whippoorwill Dam Park
Whippoorwill Dam Park is a park in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Whippoorwill Dam Park is situated nearby to St. John the Baptist Polish National Catholic Cemetery, as well as near The Foursquare Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Correctional Institution – Frackville and Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Frackville, Pennsylvania).
State Correctional Institution – Frackville
Prison
The State Correctional Institution – Frackville is a maximum-security correctional facility for males off Interstate 81 in Ryan Township in rural Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, on the outskirts of Frackville and about 40 miles northwest of Reading. State Correctional Institution – Frackville is situated 4,100 feet south of Whippoorwill Dam Park.
Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Frackville, Pennsylvania)
Church
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Holy Ascension Orthodox Church (Frackville, Pennsylvania) is situated 1 mile west of Whippoorwill Dam Park.
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church (Frackville, Pennsylvania)
Church
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Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church (Frackville, Pennsylvania) is situated 1¼ miles west of Whippoorwill Dam Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frackville and Boston Run.
Frackville
Town
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Frackville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, Frackville had a population of 3,860. Incorporated in 1876, Frackville is located at the intersection of Interstate 81 and Pennsylvania State Route 61, which is approximately 102 miles northwest of Philadelphia and 60 miles southwest of Scranton.
Boston Run
Hamlet
Boston Run is an unincorporated community and former coal town known as Suffolk in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Boston Run is situated 2 miles northeast of Whippoorwill Dam Park.
Shenandoah
Village
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Shenandoah is a borough in Schuylkill County in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania. It is distinct from Shenandoah Heights, which is part of West Mahanoy Township immediately to the north. Shenandoah is situated 2½ miles north of Whippoorwill Dam Park.
Whippoorwill Dam Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.78282° or 40° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
-76.2112° or 76° 12′ 40″ westOpen location code
87G5QQMQ+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 797719256OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. John the Baptist Polish National Catholic Cemetery and The Foursquare Church.
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