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  2. Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park - Wikipedia

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    Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park is a state park located in the northwest corner of Perry County, Kentucky.The park itself encompasses 856 acres (346 ha), while Buckhorn Lake, a mountain reservoir lake which serves as its major feature and which was created by damming the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River, covers approximately 1,230 acres (500 ha). [1]

  3. Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    The lake was flooded over top of a small township called Bowlingtown. Buckhorn Lake is an impoundment of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. Buckhorn Dam is an earthen dam, 160 feet (49 m) high and 1,020 feet (310 m) in length at its crest, with a maximum capacity of 167,900 acre-feet (207,100,000 m 3 ) and normal storage of 32,100 acre-feet ...

  4. Punt gun - Wikipedia

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    A punt gun is a type of extremely large shotgun used in the 19th and early 20th centuries for shooting large numbers of waterfowl for commercial harvesting operations. These weapons are characteristically too large for an individual to fire from the shoulder or often carry alone, but unlike artillery pieces, punt guns are able to be aimed and fired by a single person from a mount.

  5. Richard Proenneke - Wikipedia

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    Richard Louis Proenneke (/ ˈ p r ɛ n ə k iː /; May 4, 1916 – April 20, 2003) was an American self-educated naturalist, conservationist, writer, and wildlife photographer who, from the age of about 51, lived alone for nearly thirty years (1968–1998) in the mountains of Alaska in a log cabin that he constructed by hand near the shore of Twin Lakes.

  6. Frank Buck (animal collector) - Wikipedia

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    Frank Howard Buck (March 17, 1884 – March 25, 1950) was an American hunter, animal collector, and author, as well as a film actor, director, and producer. Beginning in the 1910s he made many expeditions into Asia for the purpose of hunting and collecting exotic animals, bringing over 100,000 live specimens back to the United States and elsewhere for zoos and circuses and earning a reputation ...

  7. Buckhorn - Wikipedia

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    Buckhorn Lake (disambiguation) Buckhorn High School (Alabama) This page was last edited on 17 November 2024, at 14:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  8. The Fly (lake) - Wikipedia

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    The Fly also known as "Buck Horn Lake" is a small lake in Otsego County, New York. It is located northeast of Unadilla . The Fly drains south via an unnamed creek which flows into Susquehanna River .

  9. Lake Buckhorn, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Lake Buckhorn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mechanic Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 720. [3] It is a private, members-only gated community. [4] The community is built around 220-acre (89 ha) Lake Buckhorn, a reservoir impounded in 1967. [4]