State park correction.

I just read Lynn Wightman's fine article in the October 2005 Parks & Recreation magazine. As the retired Pennsylvania director of state parks, I noticed that he omitted two Pennsylvania state parks <onlyinclude>

This List of Pennsylvania state parks contains the 120 state parks in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, as of 2007.^[1] The Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks, a division of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), which were transferred to the National Park Service. In 1961, Fort Necessity State Park became Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Main article: Battle of the Great Meadows

Fort Necessity National Battlefield, located near Farmington, Pennsylvania, commemorates the first military engagement of the French and Indian War (known as the Seven Years' War outside of the United and in 1975, Independence Mall State Park was absorbed by Independence National Historical Park Independence National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table). .

William Forrey

Camp Hill, Penn.

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Title Annotation:	The Write Stuff
Author:	Forrey, William
Publication:	Parks & Recreation
Article Type:	Letter to the Editor
Date:	Dec 1, 2005
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