Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area

Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) natural area in Perry County, Pennsylvania, near New Bloomfield, which protects a colony of box huckleberry over 1,000 years old. The smallest Natural Area in Pennsylvania, it is administered as part of Tuscarora State Forest. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in April 1967.

Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area
Map of Pennsylvania
Hoverter and Sholl Box Huckleberry Natural Area (the United States)
LocationPerry County, Pennsylvania
Nearest cityNew Bloomfield
Coordinates40°24′22″N 77°10′26″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
U.S. National Natural Landmark
Designated1967
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