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- Buchanan's Birthplace State Park — official page
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- Address:2831 Stony Batter Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236 · PA
About
A park in a gap of Tuscarora Mountain in Franklin County, ringed by forested mountains. Buck Run flows through it and holds native trout.
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From Wikipedia
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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