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The Point Washington State Forest is in the U.S. state of Florida. The 15,131-acre (61 km 2 ) forest is located in the panhandle , in southern Walton County . It was purchased under Florida's Conservation and Recreation Lands (CARL) program in 1992.
Point Washington State Forest was purchased under Florida's Conservation and Recreation Lands (CARL) program in 1992. Using an ecosystem management approach, the Florida Forest Service provides for multiple uses of the forest resources. The forest is managed for timber, wildlife, outdoor recreation and ecological restoration. [4]
About 2 miles (3.2 km) to the east of the eastern terminus of the Point Washington State Forest segment of SR 30A, and 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Hollywood Beach (not to be confused with the city of Hollywood between Miami and Fort Lauderdale), US 98 and (unsigned) SR 30 separate. While SR 30 continues along the shore of the Gulf of Mexico as ...
Point Washington State Forest is a 15,400-acre protected area, about 120 miles west of Tallahassee. Deaton was last seen on May 20 in Miramar Beach, 153 miles west of Tallahassee, according to a ...
The first state forest in Florida was Pine Log State Forest, established on 6,960 acres in 1936. Cary State Forest was established in 1937. [ 2 ] Blackwater River State Forest and Withlacoochee State Forest were added in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Mount Hood is the tallest point in the U.S. state of Oregon. In 1814, Alexander Ross , a fur trader with the North West Company , seeking a viable route across the mountains, explored and crossed the northern Cascades between Fort Okanogan and Puget Sound.
As stated in the foundation document: [12] The purpose of Olympic National Park is to preserve for the benefit, use, and enjoyment of the people, a large wilderness park containing the finest sample of primeval forest of Sitka spruce, western hemlock, Douglas fir, and western red cedar in the entire United States; to provide suitable winter range and permanent protection for the herds of ...
Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park/Wanapum Recreational Area is a geologic preserve and public recreation area covering 7,124-acre (2,883 ha) on the western shoreline of the Columbia River's Wanapum Reservoir at Vantage, Washington.