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Protect Pa. part of majestic trail
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The Appalachian Trail - designated in 1968 as the first scenic
trail in the U.S. - runs for 2,000 miles between Maine and Georgia.
Much of the trail is wilderness, with an array of wildlife, terrain
and plant life.
Pennsylvania's 229-mile portion of the trail goes from the
Delaware Water Gap in northeastern Pennsylvania, along the eastern
rim of the Alleghenies (north of Reading and Allentown), crosses the
Cumberland Valley near Harrisburg, and then heads south to the
Maryland...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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Where did Capt. John Smith encounter the Susquehannocks?
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
; ... considering the possibilities on site. Historian Edward Wright Haile described the scene: "The setting is the most majestic and dramatic scenery on the Chesapeake Bay. The deep and powerful Susquehanna comes out of its gorge to meet ... Foundation in acquiring the 200-acre island two years ago. The U.S. Fish and ...
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