Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area
| Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area | |||||||
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Interactive map of Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area | |||||||
| Location | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||||||
| Coordinates | 40°26′33″N 76°51′33″W / 40.44246°N 76.85918°W | ||||||
| Area | 803 acres (325 ha) | ||||||
| Elevation | 1,053 feet (321 m) | ||||||
| Established | 2000 | ||||||
| Administered by | Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
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Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area is an 803-acre (325 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Middle Paxton and Wayne Townships, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
It is dominated by large hardwood trees and offers opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing and hunting. Environmental education programs are available. It is named after Joseph E. Ibberson, who donated the land for use as a conservation area on December 9, 1998. Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area is off Pennsylvania Route 225 on Peters Mountain. It was opened to the public in 2000.