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After announcing its most recent land acquisition in January, the agency owns more than 1.6 million acres of public land. That amounts to roughly 5% of the commonwealth's 29 million acres.
In 1839, the last land in Western New York was sold off to local investors and settlers, and the Batavia office was closed. [2] Land sales in Pennsylvania were concluded in 1849, [7] and in 1856, the Philadelphia headquarters closed. [2] The company was formally dissolved in 1858. The town of Holland, New York was named after the company. [29]
Number GNIS ID County Tracts Area* Coordinates Elevation Quad Map; 12: 1193432: Bradford Sullivan: 2: 24,480 acres (9,910 ha) 2,034 feet (620 m) Shunk 13: 1199594
State Game Lands Number 33 is located in Rush, Taylor and Worth Townships in Centre County.Nearby communities include the Boroughs of Philipsburg and Chester Hill, census-designated places Hawk Run, North Philipsburg, Sandy Ridge and South Philipsburg, as well as unincorporated communities Bald Eagle, Coaldale, Cuba Mines, Edendale, Flat Rock, Gardner, Gearhartville, Glass City, Hudson, Loch ...
The game land's fields are inhabited by birds such as the eastern meadowlark and the bobolink. In the winter, American robins, Carolina wrens, and winter wrens visit the game lands. [5] Plant life in Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 226 include successional woodlands and hedgerows, as well as warm season grass plots.
A portion of the eastern parcel of the Game Lands is on Kellogg Mountain (summit elevation 2,132 feet (650 m)). The Game Lands shares a border with Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 12 to the west. [2]
The area consists of low ridges and agricultural, woodlots, and developed areas. Elevation varies from about 540 feet (160 m) to about 680 feet (210 m). 21 ponds within the Game Lands are popular for trout fishing. [1] [2] Besides hunting and fishing, the Game Lands is popular for horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, and bird watching.
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