Poe Paddy State Park | |
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Location | Haines, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States |
Coordinates | 40°50′01″N 77°25′05″W / 40.83361°N 77.41806°W |
Area | 23 acres (9.3 ha) |
Elevation | 974 ft (297 m)[1] |
Established | 1938 |
Named for | Poe and Paddy Mountains |
Governing body | Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Website | Poe Paddy State Park |
Poe Paddy State Park is a 23-acre (9.3 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Haines Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is surrounded by Bald Eagle State Forest. Poe Valley State Park is 4 miles (6.4 km) to the east. The park is at the confluence of Big Poe Creek and Penns Creek. Poe Paddy State Park is named for the two mountains that surround it. Poe Mountain lies to the east and Paddy Mountain lies to the west, with Penns Creek in the valley between them.