Codorus State Park
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Codorus State Park is a 3,500-acre (1,400 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Heidelberg, Manheim, Penn, and West Manheim Townships in southwestern York County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park was created around Lake Marburg, an artificial lake covering 1,275 acres (516 ha), and is named for Codorus Creek, which forms the lake. Codorus State Park is located on Pennsylvania Route 216, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the borough of Hanover.
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Location | York County |
Nearest town | Hanover, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates | 39°47′20″N 76°54′30″W |
Area | 3,500 acres (14 km2) |
Designated | December 1966 (1966-12) |
Operator | Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Type | State Park |
Opened | 1970 (1970) |
Etymology | Nearby Codorus Creek |
Status | Open all year |
Camp sites | 193 sites (open April–November) [map] |
Hiking trails | 4 trails, approx. 19 miles (31 km) total [map] |
Website | Official website |
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