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Milan Hill State Park
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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