Dartmoor National Park Authority Dartmoor National Park Authority The Dartmoor National Park Authority (DNPA) is a national park authority in England, legally responsible for Dartmoor in Devon. It came into existence in its present form in 1997, being preceded by a committee of Devon County Council (from 1951 to March 1974) and the Dartmoor National Park Committee from 1 April 1974. Dartmoor, in the county of Devon, is 368 square miles (954 km) in area. It was designated as one of the National Parks of England and Wales by statute in 1951; it has over 34,000 people living in it, and some 2.2 million
Howard S. England Howard S. England Howard S. England (August 18, 1914 – February 18, 1999), was the man responsible for the transformation of Fort Zachary Taylor from a forgotten eyesore to a popular historic landmark and state park. England, a civilian architect for the Navy, was born in Key West, Florida. After World War II, Fort Zachary Taylor, no longer of use to the army, was turned over to the U.S. Navy for maintenance and England, in 1968, took it upon himself to investigate it, with permission of the Navy, which could not afford to fund his interests. England spent ten years