Buchanan's Birthplace State Park

Buchanan's Birthplace State Park
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LocationPeters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates39°52′05″N 77°57′10″W / 39.86813°N 77.95282°W / 39.86813; -77.95282
Area18.5 acres (7.5 ha)
Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Established1911
Administered byPennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
WebsiteOfficial website
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park
Buchanan's Birthplace
Location in Pennsylvania
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Buchanan's Birthplace (the United States)
Pennsylvania State Parks

Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is an 18.5-acre (7.5 ha) Pennsylvania state park near Cove Gap in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The park was created from land donated to the state by Harriet Lane in honor of her uncle, the 15th President of the United States, James Buchanan. It is on Pennsylvania Route 16 along Tuscarora Mountain.

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