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Maurice K. Goddard (September 13, 1912 – September 14, 1995) was the driving force behind the creation of 45 Pennsylvania state parks during his 24 years as a cabinet officer for six governors of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Maurice K. Goddard State Park is a 2,856-acre (1,156 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Deer Creek, ... Special events and programs are held throughout the summer months.
The town of Hot Springs will host several events leading up to the eclipse including a free concert and presentation from NASA, ... Pymatuning State Park, and Maurice K. Goddard State Park.
Maurice K. Goddard State Park: Mercer County: 2,856 acres (1,156 ha) 1972: Sandy Creek, Lake Wilhelm: Park named for Maurice K. Goddard, who led the creation of 45 state parks in 24 years of service. McCalls Dam State Park: Centre County: 8 acres (3 ha) 1933: White Deer Creek: In a remote location on a dirt road between R. B. Winter State Park ...
Guided tours home and gardens start every hour on the hour from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; there is a fee except when stated on their calendar of events. Self-guided interpretive trails devoted to the history of the Pinchot family, forestry and the bluebirds nesting in the woods are available on the grounds. There is also a gift shop. [22]
In the 1960s, construction began to create Lake Nockamixon along the Tohickon Creek near PA 563 in northern Bucks County. The Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters, Maurice K. Goddard, proposed the lake as part
M.K. Goddard/Wykoff Run Natural Area is a state forest natural area in the Elk State Forest in Gibson Township, Cameron County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The 1,215-acre (492 ha) natural area is in the center of Quehanna Wild Area .
1912 – Maurice K. Goddard, American colonel and politician (d. 1995) 1912 – Reta Shaw, American actress (d. 1982) 1913 – Kai Setälä, Finnish physician and professor (d. 2005) [19] 1914 – Leonard Feather, English-American pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (d. 1994)