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Buckhorn is a community in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is on Route 17 just south of its junction with Interstate 44 It is also on historic U.S. Route 66 . The community is within the Mark Twain National Forest and the northwest corner of Fort Leonard Wood is three miles to the east.
Buckhorn is an unincorporated community in southeastern Madison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is located on Missouri Route M at the location where the West, Middle and East forks of Big Creek converge. The site is approximately 1.5 miles north of the Madison-Wayne county line.
Two wilderness areas afford opportunity for hiking and wildlife viewing. [85] [86] I/II Steens Mountain Back Country Byway: Oregon: 52 84 OR 205 and Steens Mtn. Loop Rd south of Frenchglen: OR 205 and Steens Mtn. Loop Rd in Frenchglen This byway loops around Steens Mountain, the highest peak in southeastern Oregon. The diverse geological ...
About 52% of the wilderness area is in Alaska, with 57,425,569 acres (89,727.452 sq mi; 232,393.03 km 2) of wilderness. They are located in 44 states (excepting Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, and Rhode Island) and Puerto Rico. The NPS has oversight of 43,890,500 acres (68,578.9 sq mi; 177,619 km 2) of wilderness at 61 locations.
The Brothers Wilderness is a designated wilderness area located in the Olympic National Forest on the eastern side of the Olympic Peninsula south of Buckhorn Wilderness and north of Mount Skokomish Wilderness. [1] The wilderness area comprises 16,337 acres (6,611 ha) administered by the U.S. Forest Service. [2]
It is named for author Mark Twain, a Missouri native. The MTNF covers 3,068,800 acres (12,419 km 2) of which 1,506,100 acres (6,095 km 2) is public owned, 78,000 acres (320 km 2) of which are Wilderness, and National Scenic River area. MTNF spans 29 counties and represents 11% of all forested land in Missouri.
Pulaski County's earliest settlers were the Quapaw, Missouria and Osage Native Americans. After the Lewis and Clark Expedition of the early 19th century, white settlers came to the area, many from Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas; the earliest pioneers appeared to have settled as early as 1818, and the town of Waynesville was designated the county seat by the Missouri Legislature in 1833.
Buckhorn, Pulaski County, Missouri; Buckhorn, North Carolina; Buckhorn, Pennsylvania; Buckhorn Township (disambiguation) Other uses. A type of iron sight on a firearm;