Rocks State Park

Rocks State Park
Rocks State Park in 2017
Map showing the location of Rocks State Park
Map showing the location of Rocks State Park
Location in Maryland
LocationHarford County, Maryland, United States
Nearest townPylesville, Maryland
Coordinates39°38′14″N 76°24′44″W / 39.63722°N 76.41222°W / 39.63722; -76.41222[1]
Area1,060 acres (4.3 km2)[2]
Elevation285 ft (87 m)[1]
DesignationMaryland state park
Established1949
AdministratorMaryland Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteRocks State Park
View from the King and Queen's Seat

Rocks State Park is a public recreation area located in and around Deer Creek Valley near Pylesville, Harford County, Maryland. The state park's 1,060 acres (430 ha) preserve the geologic formation known as the King and Queen's Seat and other features in three non-contiguous areas near the junction of Maryland Route 24 and Maryland Route 165. It is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Deer Creek State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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