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Milan Hill State Park

State park in Coös County, New Hampshire

Field	Value
name	Milan Hill State Park
photo	Milan Hill SP July 2024.jpg
photo_caption	Fire tower at the summit of Milan Hill
location	72 Fire Tower Road, Milan, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States
coords
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area	102 acre
elevation	1729 ft
established	1939
designation	New Hampshire state park
administrator	New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
website	Milan Hill State Park

Milan Hill State Park is a 102 acre public recreation area located on New Hampshire Route 110B in the town of Milan, New Hampshire. The state park features a 1932 fire tower and camping.

The park is one of ten New Hampshire state parks that were in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, with 26 seconds of totality.

History

The park began as a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in the 1930s. The original name of Milan Hill was Barrows Mountain, first settled around 1822 by John Ellingwood and his wife Rachel Barrows. Their son Isaac was the first white child born on Milan Hill.

References

{{cite gnis. 871043. Milan Hill State Park
R, Mike. (2021-08-11). "New Hampshire 2024 Solar Eclipse State Parks".
"Milan Hill State Park". New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation.
(July 2007). "State Lands". New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development.
Lisa Mausolf, Preservation Consultant. (March 2019). "New Hampshire State Parks: Mid-Century Modern (1945-1975): Historic Context Study". New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation.
Merril, George Drew. (1888). "History of Coös County, New Hampshire". W. A. Fergusson & Co..

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