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The state park is centered at Burr Oak Lake. The dam for the lake is federal property under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers, and is named Tom Jenkins Dam. It was built in 1950 for flood control. The maximum depth of the lake is around thirty feet. [4] The lake and park are named for the burr oak tree, a variety of oak. The area ...
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Tom Jenkins Dam, constructed on the East Branch in Athens County in 1950 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, forms Burr Oak Lake, the site of Burr Oak State Park. [1] [10] [11] In Glouster, Sunday Creek collects the West Branch Sunday Creek, [12] 14 miles (22.5 km) long, [7] which rises in Perry County and flows generally southwardly. [1]
Burr Oak School. November 6, 2005 : 776 Kansas Burr Oak: 2: Burr Oak United Methodist Church ... Southern end of Lake Scott State Park [31 Beaver Township: 3: Shallow ...
The stretch of this highway that runs along the south side of Burr Oak State Park in Morgan County, Ohio, is well known for its extreme curves and views, and is sometimes locally referred to as the "Rim of the World." Much of this highway runs through old coal-producing areas.
The West Virginia state champion bur oak has a trunk diameter of almost 3 m (10 ft). Large bur oaks, older than 12 years, [ 11 ] are fire-tolerant because of their thick bark. [ 10 ] One of the bur oak's most common habitats, especially in Midwestern United States, is the oak savanna , where fires often occurred in early spring or late fall.
The Masters' Hotel Museum in Burr Oak, Iowa, 2009. The Ingalls family moved to Burr Oak, Iowa, briefly in 1876 so that Pa could take a job co-managing The Masters' Hotel. [2] They would stay for only one year, before returning to Walnut Grove, and the family's time in Burr Oak was never mentioned in any of the "Little House" books.
Burr Oak may refer to: Bur oak or Burr oak (Quercus macrocarpa), a species of North American oak tree; ... Burr Oak State Park, a park in Ohio