Vaughan Woods State Park

Vaughan Woods State Park
Maine State Park
Country  United States
State  Maine
County York
City South Berwick
Elevation 125 ft (38 m) [1]
Coordinates 43°12′30″N 70°48′50″W / 43.20833°N 70.81389°W / 43.20833; -70.81389Coordinates: 43°12′30″N 70°48′50″W / 43.20833°N 70.81389°W / 43.20833; -70.81389 [1]
Area 250 acres (101 ha)
Established 1949 [2]
Management Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
IUCN category V - Protected Landscape/Seascape
Location in Maine
Website: Vaughan Woods State Park

Vaughan Woods State Park is a state park on the western edge of South Berwick, Maine, USA. It is located on the Salmon Falls River, which forms the border between Maine and New Hampshire. The park's 250 acres (100 ha) include the restored Hamilton House, stands of old-growth forest, and 3 miles (4.8 km) of hiking trails. The lands were bequeathed to the state by Elizabeth Vaughan in 1949.[2]

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  1. 1 2 "Vaughan Woods State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. 1 2 "Vaughan Woods State Park". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
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