s ▁Category : 1 9 5 9 ▁death s ▁Category : Phys icians ▁from ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : Sp ence ▁School ▁al umn i ▁Category : B ry n ▁M aw r ▁College ▁al umn i ▁Category : B oston ▁University ▁School ▁of ▁Medicine ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁Green ▁Park , ▁an ▁incorpor ated ▁village ▁located ▁in ▁n ort he astern ▁T yr one ▁Township , ▁Perry ▁County , ▁Pennsylvania , ▁s its ▁at ▁the ▁intersection ▁of ▁Pennsylvania ▁Route ▁ 2 3 3 ▁( Green ▁Park ▁Road ) ▁and ▁Pennsylvania ▁Route ▁ 2 7 4 ▁( Sh erm ans ▁Valley ▁Road ). ▁The ▁name ▁was ▁given ▁to ▁a ▁local ▁land ▁tract ▁by ▁James ▁B ax ter ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 7 0 0 s ▁and ▁made ▁popular ▁as ▁an ▁uno fficial ▁mon iker ▁for ▁mid - ▁to ▁late - 1 8 0 0 s ▁pic nic ▁grounds ▁( called ▁St amb augh ' s ▁Wood s ) ▁located ▁at ▁the ▁upper ▁end ▁of ▁St amb augh ▁Farm ▁Run . ▁The ▁town ▁serves ▁as ▁Perry ▁County ’ s ▁mid point ▁between ▁the ▁Con oco che ague ▁Mountain ▁in ▁the ▁west ▁and ▁the ▁Sus que h anna ▁River ▁to ▁the ▁east . ▁Given ▁its ▁central ▁location , ▁connection ▁to ▁once - th riv ing ▁industry , ▁historic ▁one - room ▁school house , ▁and ▁home ▁to ▁the ▁West ▁Perry ▁( former ly ▁Green ▁Park ▁Union ) ▁School ▁District ▁main ▁campus , ▁Green ▁Park ▁has ▁uno fficial ly ▁been ▁nick named ▁Perry ▁County