1. 1846 Barn

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  2. Archaeology Education

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  3. Armstrong Creek

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  4. Fort Halifax Festival

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  5. Evening on the Susquehanna

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  6. Dauphin County Music Festival

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  7. Halifax School Student Day

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  8. WW1 Memorial Sycamore Tree Allee

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  9. Wiconisco Canal Waterway

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Park Rules

To maintain a safe environment for everyone who visits Fort Halifax, the following Rules and Regulations have been posted

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Thank You for visiting Fort Halifax Park Online!

This website will provide you a historical overview of the Fort, as well as information about current and upcoming activities at the park.  Additionally, there is information about the Non-Profit Organization, The Friends of Fort Halifax Park, that serves as a support group for Halifax Township to assist with the purchase, development, programs and management of the park.

Discover Fort Halifax

Built in 1756, Fort Halifax's purpose was to provide safe shelter for wagon trains passing from Fort Hunter to Fort Augusta.  During this time period, settlers in the area were running into many deadly conflicts with Indians, Fort Halifax was constructed to remedy this.

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For your GPS utilize: 570 N. River Road, SR 147, Halifax Pa 17032