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Bay Forest Wildlife Preserve - a 10.3 acres (42,000 m 2) habitat of indigenous flora and fauna unique to Gulf Coast riparian reserves that includes a 0.5 mile (800 m) crushed granite trail for exploring or exercising. Located in the southeast corner of the neighborhood adjacent to Horsepen Bayou, it provides residents with a quiet retreat from ...
The entire Sam Houston National Forest is designated as a wildlife management area through a cooperative agreement between Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the U.S. Forest Service. This special designation provides benefits to those who use the Sam Houston National Forest, including hunters, and to the wildlife that live or forage there.
The national forest is managed on a multiple-use philosophy and are used for lumbering, grazing, oil production, hunting, and recreation. In fiscal year 1994, 93.8 million board feet of timber was harvested from the national forests in Texas, providing 2,098 jobs and $73,108,000 in income to the surrounding Texas communities.
Greenwood Forest is an unincorporated area in Harris County, Texas, United States. It is within the Champions region of area 649 acres (263 ha). According to Louis B. Parks of the Houston Chronicle , the commuting distance to Downtown Houston in 2004 was 20 minutes.
Houston: Harris: Texas Coastal Bend: Operated by Houston Audubon, 17 acres along Rummel Creek: Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge: Fort Worth: Tarrant: North Texas: website, 3,621 acres of forest, wetlands and prairie, operated by the City Fredericksburg Nature Center: Fredericksburg: Gillespie: Texas Hill Country: website, 10 acres, located ...
After Native Americans left the area, these researchers found no fire scars in the post oaks for 108 years from 1693 to 1801 followed by 14 years with fire scars from 1801 to 1900 during European ...
E.O. Siecke State Forest: Newton County: I.D. Fairchild State Forest: Cherokee County: John Henry Kirby Memorial State Forest: Tyler County: Masterson State Forest: Jasper County: W. Goodrich Jones State Forest: Montgomery County: Ruth Bowling Nichols Arboretum: Cherokee County: Olive Scott Petty Arboretum: Hardin County
Caddo National Grassland is a national grassland in the southern Great Plains, consisting of two separate sections located in northeastern and southeastern Fannin County, Texas, United States. It is a 17,873-acre (7,233 ha) protected area that was purchased in the 1930s. [2] The goal of the park when purchased was to restore the eroded soil.