Junction Park

Junction Park (HMYPH)

Location: Rochester, PA 15074 Beaver County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 42.988', W 80° 17.959'

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(1901-1964)

Built by Beaver Valley Traction Company to increase trolley ridership. 2 roller coasters, carousel, diner theatre, dance hall, dark ride, and grandstands with a racetrack and ballfields. In 1929 an Olympic pool was added. The rides were gone by 1941 and the pool closed in 1964.
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HM NumberHMYPH
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Placed ByBeaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 8:22pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 559180 N 4507519
Decimal Degrees40.71646667, -80.29931667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 42.988', W 80° 17.959'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 42' 59.28" N, 80° 17' 57.54" W
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Area Code(s)724, 412
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2400 YMCA Dr, Rochester PA 15074, US
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