Vaughan Woods State Park
Vaughan Woods State Park | |
Maine State Park | |
Wood footbridge on trail in Vaughn Woods | |
Country | |
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State | |
County | York |
City | South Berwick |
Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 43°12′30″N 70°48′50″W / 43.20833°N 70.81389°WCoordinates: 43°12′30″N 70°48′50″W / 43.20833°N 70.81389°W [1] |
Area | 165 acres (67 ha) [2] |
Established | 1949 [3] |
Management | Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |
IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
Location in Maine | |
Website: Vaughan Woods State Park | |
Vaughan Woods State Park is a public recreation area located along the Salmon Falls River on the western edge of South Berwick, Maine, at the New Hampshire border. The state park includes the restored Hamilton House, stands of old-growth forest, and 3 miles (4.8 km) of hiking trails. The lands were bequeathed to the state by Elizabeth Vaughan in 1949.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Vaughan Woods State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Outdoors in Maine: State Parks, Public Lands, and Historic Sites" (PDF). Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. September 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
- 1 2 "Vaughan Woods State Park". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
External links
- Vaughan Woods State Park Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
- Vaughan Woods State Park Map Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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