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Protected areas in the U.S. State of Ohio include national forest lands, Army Corps of Engineers areas, state parks, state forests, state nature preserves, state wildlife management areas, and other areas.
Quarry Trails Metro Park is a 220-acre (89 ha) metropolitan park in Columbus, Ohio, owned and operated by Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks.The park opened on November 30, 2021, as Central Ohio's 20th metro park.
That is the same "Black Hand Sandstone" that is seen in six areas of the Hocking Hills State Park. The Adena culture is believed to be one of the first inhabitants of the area of Hocking Hills. In the 18th century, the Native American Tribes of Delaware, Wyandot, and Shawnee travelled through and lived in the area. In 1818, Hocking County was ...
The study endorsed the development of a metro park system with the area's rivers and streams as idea land for the parks modeled after the Cleveland Metroparks. The parks would also contribute to the preservation, protection, and restoration of natural resources. Walter A. Tucker became the first president-secretary of the Metro Parks.
The first evidence of man living in the Alum Creek State Park area dates back over 2,000 years ago to the Adena culture.The Adena were a Pre-Columbian Native American culture that existed from 1000 BC to 200 BC, in a time known as the early Woodland Period.
The North Country Trail passes through several areas of Wayne, in which it is coincident with the Buckeye Trail and the American Discovery Trail. The area of Ohio included within the national forest is based on late Paleozoic geology, heavy in sandstones and shales, including redbeds, with many coal beds. The topography is typically very rugged ...
The Scioto Audubon makes up part of the Scioto River-Greenlawn Important Bird Area, a three-mile riparian corridor in the city. The area also includes the 360-acre Green Lawn Cemetery and the Lou Berliner Sports Park. The corridor has had more recorded bird species than any other stretch of the Scioto, numbering 212 species.
Highbanks Natural Area: 1980: Delaware, Franklin: county A forested bluff overlooking the Olentangy River. Holden Natural Area: 1967: Geauga, Lake: private A complex of three natural areas. Hueston Woods: 1967