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Shippen Township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Pine Creek Gorge

 
 
Pine Creek Gorge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 29, 2022
1. Pine Creek Gorge Marker
Inscription.
Has been designated a Registered Natural Landmark
Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935.
This site possesses exceptional value in illustrating the natural history of the United States.

 
Erected 1968 by U.S. Department of the Interior / National Park Service.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Environment. A significant historical date for this entry is August 21, 1935.
 
Location. 41° 41.782′ N, 77° 27.313′ W. Marker is in Shippen Township, Pennsylvania, in Tioga County. Located at the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania East Rim, near the Leonard Harrison State Park Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4797 PA Route 660, Wellsboro PA 16901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Is That an Eagle? (within shouting distance of this marker); Planting for People (within shouting distance of this marker); Born to Be Wild... and Respected (within shouting distance of this marker); Nessmuk (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Civilian Conservation Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Pine Creek (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civilian Conservation Corps
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Live the Legacy (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shippen Township.
 
Also see . . .
1. Grand Canyon of PA. VisitPA.com (Submitted on June 7, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.) 

2. Leonard Harrison State Park. Pennsylvania DCNR (Submitted on June 7, 2022.) 
 
Pine Creek Gorge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 29, 2022
2. Pine Creek Gorge Marker
Mounted to the rock on the right of the photo.
Pine Creek Gorge image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 29, 2022
3. Pine Creek Gorge
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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