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The Indiana General Assembly in 1901 created the Indiana State Board of Forestry. [1] [2] Entrance sign. In May 1903, the Indiana state government purchased 2,028 acres (8.21 km 2) of forest in the north of Clark County, noted for its knob features (isolated conical hills), [3] for use as Indiana's first state forest, at a cost of US$16,000. [4]
The following is a list of state forests in Indiana by area. The first three tie as number one, so they are listed in alphabetical order. ... Clark State Forest ...
Clark State Forest - 25,288.8 acres (19 km 2) Deam Lake State Recreation Area; Ferdinand State Forest - 7,789.9 acres (10 km 2) Frances Slocum State Forest; Greene–Sullivan State Forest – 9,048.8 acres (1.3 km 2); Athens County; Harrison–Crawford State Forest – 24,322.7 acres (5 km 2) Jackson–Washington State Forest - 18,416.2 acres ...
Most of the trail lies within Clark State Forest. As it lies along the Knobstone Escarpment, it is a difficult hike, which is why many use the Knobstone Trail to prepare for hiking the Appalachian Trail. The trail was first established in 1980, and was only 32 miles (51 km) long. It now runs 58 miles (93 km), mostly through public forest.
Pages in category "Indiana state forests" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Clark State Forest; F. Ferdinand State Forest;
U.S. Route 31 within Clark State Forest, 100 yards past the entrance on the southern side of a forest road north of Henryville 38°33′11″N 85°46′0″W / 38.55306°N 85.76667°W / 38.55306; -85.76667 ( Clark State
Additionally, the park has 68 "horse campground" sites. The horse campground is equipped with stalls and provides access to a network of trails within the park and the adjacent Clark State Forest. [2] The park is home to four hiking trails and serves as a trailhead for the 80-mile (130 km) Knobstone Trail which is the longest hiking trail in ...
Henryville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe Township, Clark County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [4] The population was 1,905 at the 2010 census. Henryville is home to Indiana's oldest state forest, Clark State Forest , and birthplace of entrepreneur Colonel Harland Sanders , whose iconic image appears in the Kentucky Fried Chicken ...