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The Commonwealth describes a wild area as "land where development or disturbance of permanent nature will be prohibited, thereby preserving the wild character of the area" and "an extensive area which the general public will be permitted to see, use and enjoy for such activities as hiking, hunting, fishing, and the pursuit of peace and solitude."
White Clay Creek Preserve is the only state park in Pennsylvania designated as a preserve. This designation has kept development to a minimum. [1] Hunting - The park is open to white-tailed deer hunting only, on about 1,220 acres (494 ha). Fishing - White Clay Creek is stocked with trout several times a year by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat ...
Pennsylvanians, like other Americans resisted efforts to limit hunting to protect the game. In 1906 alone, fourteen protectors were shot at and three were killed. In 1905 Governor Samuel Pennypacker authorized the Commission to establish 'game preserves' in state forests to protect deer, Wild turkey, Grouse, Woodcock, and other
They are managed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry, a division of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. A reorganization effective July 1, 2005 shifted territory among several state forests in eastern Pennsylvania, resulting in the elimination of Wyoming State Forest and the creation of Loyalsock State Forest.
The Trexler Nature Preserve is an 1,108-acre county park (448 ha) owned and maintained by Lehigh County in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. [2] The preserve is situated in Lowhill Township and North Whitehall Township and the land that comprises the preserve was originally purchased between 1901 and 1911 by local industrialist General Harry Clay Trexler.
Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 314 Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 314 Show map of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 314 (the United States) Show map of the United States Location Erie County Nearest town East Springfield Coordinates 41°58′27″N 80°29′38″W / 41.974101°N 80.493815°W / 41.974101; -80.493815 Area 3,564.9 acres (1,442.7 ha) Owner ...
During the Pa. Senate's Game & Fisheries Committee meeting on Feb. 8, two senators asked how much public land does Pennsylvania really need.
The Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 52 are Pennsylvania State Game Lands in Berks and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania that provide the public with providing hunting, bird watching, and other activities.