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ODNR owns and manages more than 640,000 acres (260,000 ha) of land, including 75 state parks, 23 state forests, 136 state nature preserves, and 150 wildlife areas. The department has jurisdiction over more than 61,500 mi (99,000 km) of inland rivers and streams, 451 mi (726 km) of the Ohio River , and 2.29 million acres (9,300 km 2 ) of Lake Erie .
The purpose of the program was to locate families to more productive land, thereby enabling them to better sustain a living. Following termination of the project, the land was leased to the Division of Forestry, and finally transferred to the State in 1958. Tar Hollow is Ohio's third largest state forest, containing 16,120 acres.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources The Vinton Furnace State Experimental Forest and Raccoon Ecological Management Area (REMA) is a state forest in Vinton County , Ohio , United States . It comprises 15,849 acres, the largest remaining intact block of forest in Ohio still available for permanent protection.
The ODNR Division of Forestry manages the forest under a multiple-use basis. Recreation, forest protection (insect, disease, regeneration and fire), wildlife management, law enforcement, soil and watershed management, and forest management for timber and non-timber are practiced.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources: ... U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved November 21, 2022. ...
Hocking State Forest is a state forest in Hocking County, Ohio, United States. [1] The forest adjoins Hocking Hills State Park and three nature preserves including Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Original Land Subdivisions of Ohio (PDF). ODNR, Division of Geological Survey. Map MG-2. 2003/2006. (Archived from original).
Portage Lakes State Park is a public recreation area located around the Portage Lakes in New Franklin, Ohio, in the United States.The eight Portage Lakes encompass 2,034 acres (823 ha) used for boating, fishing, and swimming. [2]