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Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge The refuge is the largest of Indiana's three National Wildlife Refuges ( Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge near Seymour, IN and Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge and Management Area near Oakland City, IN ), and is located in parts of Ripley , Jefferson , and Jennings counties.
Sep. 1—VERSAILLES — The Big Oaks Conservation Society is hosting an open house at the historic Old Timbers Lodge from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16. Access to the lodge will be from Gate 8 on ...
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge: Brazoria County: TX 1969 44,414 acres (179.74 km 2) [494] Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Randall County: TX 1958 7,680 acres (31.1 km 2) [495] Caddo Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Harrison County: TX 2000 8,493 acres (34.37 km 2) [496] Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: Grayson County: TX 1946 11,320 ...
Here is a list of the largest National Wildlife Refuges in the United States.It includes all that are larger than 50,000 acres (200 km 2), but excludes those in U.S. territories (also officially in the system).
The Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located 3 miles (5 kilometers) east of Seymour, Indiana, on U.S. Route 50. Established in 1966, it comprises 7,802 acres (3,157 hectares) in its main area of eastern Jackson and western Jennings counties, and an additional 78 acres (32 ha) in northwestern Monroe County ...
Marble Creek Bridge, also known as Bridge #25, is a historic stone arch bridge located within Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge (formerly Jefferson Proving Ground) in Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built about 1905, and is a one-span, round-arch bridge constructed of limestone. It measures 36 feet long and is 21 feet wide.
In 2012, tier 1 of the Interstate 69 Project was built through this area immediately west of Oakland City in the strip long been set aside when the original Interstate was built, using a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) bridge to lessen the environmental impact. Originally Interstate 69 was to go along a route similar to the current construction route.
Old Timbers is a historic home located within Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge (formerly Jefferson Proving Ground) in Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1932, and is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, Bungalow / American Craftsman style stone building.