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General Information



Camp Name: Cowans Gap Opened: 5/6/1933
Camp Type: State Park Closed: **/**/1941

Alternate Names: Fox

Location


HISTORIC INFORMATION

County: FRANKLIN
Historic Directions: Rt. 75 7 mi. 2 mi. dirt

Location of Closest
Post Office: Richmond Furnace Telephone: McConnellsburg
Express Mail: Mercersburg Telegraph: McConnelsburg
Railroad: Richmond Furnace

MODERN INFORMATION

Tourist Region: Southcentral
Modern Directions: The park is between Chambersburg and McConnellsburg. To reach the park from the west; take Exit 180, Fort Littleton, of I-76, then US 522 north to Burnt Cabins and follow signs to the park. From the east; take Exit 189, Willow Hill, of I-76, then PA 75 south to Richmond Furnace and follow signs. From US 30; take PA 75 north at Fort Loudon to Richmond Furnace and follow signs.
Current Landholder: Dept. of Forests and Waters

Administrators

NamePositionTenure
A A BennettSuperintendent **/**/1933 to **/**/****
F. W ShearerDistrict Forester **/**/**** to **/**/****
J. P TubridySuperintendent **/**/**** to **/**/****
Joseph TurbridySuperintendent **/**/**** to **/**/****

Companies

Company NumberDates Occupied
305**/**/**** to **/**/****


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