Notice of Realty Action, Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania and Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania

Résumé

This notice announces a proposed exchange of a 0.87-acre parcel of Federal land in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, for a 78- acre parcel of privately owned land in Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The federally owned land is located within the boundary of Independence National Historical Park (INDE). The privately owned land is located within the boundary of Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO). All current compliance documents for this exchange are available on the following National Park Service (NPS) PEPC Web site: http:// parkplanning.nps.gov/documentsList.cfm?parkId=245&projectId=28017. I. The federally owned land has been determined to be suitable for disposal by exchange. The authority for this exchange is 16 U.S.C. 460l-22(b). The Federal property to be exchanged is identified as INDE Tract 01-182. The United States, National Park Service, acquired this land during the 1950s from various owners. The conveyance deeds are recorded at the Recorder of Deeds Office of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The United States will convey fee simple title to INDE Tract 01-182 by virtue of a Quitclaim Deed. The deed will impose permanent restriction