. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 51-55. Forests and forestry. who was famous as an abolitionist and statesman during the Civil War era, and who was the great defender of the public school system of Penn- sylvania. The iron furnace and other properties were destroyed during a raid by General J. A. Early's Confederate cavalrymen in June, 1863. Today all that remains of this thriving industry is the stack of the old furnace, upon which has been placed a bronze tablet commemorating the historical associations of Caledonia, and the walls of the blacksmith shop which h


. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 51-55. Forests and forestry. who was famous as an abolitionist and statesman during the Civil War era, and who was the great defender of the public school system of Penn- sylvania. The iron furnace and other properties were destroyed during a raid by General J. A. Early's Confederate cavalrymen in June, 1863. Today all that remains of this thriving industry is the stack of the old furnace, upon which has been placed a bronze tablet commemorating the historical associations of Caledonia, and the walls of the blacksmith shop which has been repaired and which now serves as park headquarters. AA^ithin the park area of 260 acres is a camping ground where complete facilities and conveniences for the public are provided. An excellent bathing pool and public golf course are available for park visitors. A PocoNo Waterfall in thk Childs State Forest Park George W. Childs State Forest Park Pike County thr^^'frirj''r!l^'n.'^c ^''T''''>' "'""â '^y "^*^ beauty of the cour e .t h'M ^'f' ^T'' P''"''^ '" P'k'^ County. Although. .,f the inH fr ^"^ '\ ^^'^^'- *'^"' â ''"'' â¢'"'"<= "f Niagara, nevertheless the background and setting are such as to make them eems of beauty far fTiii oTher'states"'' ''""''" ""' '""'â "'' "'"'''^ '"*^'^'^' ='''^'^'''""' "'"'^â¢- svlvinir^'v r.'nr"^ w''rf',7=''/'^''"' "^ "^^ Commonwealth of Penn- the SrfL^L f/)^- r^'i''^^' ^°J 'â¢"y y^'^ editor and publisher of the Philadelphia Public Ledger, who purchased this well watered, beauti- 22 ful forest tract which he bequeathed to the State upon his death. Well equipped facilities for camping are maintained within the park. Good fishing and swimming may be enjoyed. VoNEiDA State Forest Park Centre County The Voneida State Forest Park (also known locally as H


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