Milan Hill State Park facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Milan Hill State Park |
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Location | 72 Fire Tower Road, Milan, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States |
Area | 102 acres (41 ha) |
Elevation | 1,729 feet (527 m) |
Established | 1939 |
Administered by | New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation |
Designation | New Hampshire state park |
Website | Milan Hill State Park |
Milan Hill State Park is a 102-acre (41 ha) public recreation area located on New Hampshire Route 110B in the town of Milan, New Hampshire. The state park features a 1932 fire tower and camping.
History
The park began as a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in the 1930s. The original name of Milan Hill was Barrows Mountain, first settled around 1822 by John Ellingwood and his wife Rachel Barrows. Their son Isaac was the first white child born on Milan Hill.
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