Geology of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is enriched with many scenic geologic features, a wide range of landforms, and a strong geologic heritage. Survey geologists and cooperators research and map the surface and subsurface geology across the state and make their findings available through our publications and at professional meetings. This page is a portal to a variety of geologic topics and information pertinent to Pennsylvania. Abstracts.
The Lancaster Place, Casino, Bowen Road Grove, Rich Marino Gazebo. In 1926 Erie County acquired Como Lake Park through a special village election. The 80 acres of land donated by the village of Lancaster formed the nucleus for further park expansions. Como Lake Park, named after the tourist resort in Italy, was Erie County's first multi-purpose park and is today the third largest park in the system.
Lancaster County, PA. Lancaster County is located in the south central part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is at times referred to using its common nicknames: Pennsylvania Dutch Country or Garden Spot of America.