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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail |
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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments
National Parks Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size acres (hectares) Description Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery. ..... Click the link for more information. (table). Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (Potomac Heritage Trail Association) Address: 118 Park St., SE Vienna, VA 22108 Phone: 571-436-7801 - Phone; Web: www.potomactrail.org See other parks in Virginia. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (Trail Administrator - National Park Service) Address: Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Office PO Box B Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 Phone: 304-535-4014 - Phone; Fax: 304-535-4020 - Fax; Web: www.nps.gov/pohe Established: March 28, 1983. Description: Trail recognizes and commemorates the unique mix of history and recreation along the Potomac River. Much is already in place: the 184-mile towpath of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in the District of Columbia and Maryland, the 18-mile Mount Vernon Trail in Virginia, the 75-mile Laurel Highlands Trail in Pennsylvania, and the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage from Cumberland, Maryland, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The trail begins at the mouth of the Potomac River and follows both banks to the District of Columbia. For 184 miles it coincides with the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath, then turns north, ending at Conemaugh Gorge. Trail encompasses portions of Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia and is a catalyst for local recreation and conservation projects. Legth: 704 miles. See other parks in West Virginia. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (Allegheny Trail Alliance) Address: 419 College Ave Greensburg, PA 15601 Phone: 888-282-2453 - Phone; Web: www.atatrail.org See other parks in Pennsylvania. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (C&O Canal Association) Address: PO Box 366 Glen Echo, MD 20812 Phone: 301-983-0825 - Phone; Web: www.candocanal.org See other parks in Maryland. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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