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Parks in Charles County, Maryland (4 P) Pages in category "Protected areas of Charles County, Maryland" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Forest legislation now recognizes the role of forests as a habitat for wildlife, a resource for grazing and agriculture, and a contributor to water and soil conservation. More recently, the general principles of environmental law and the more specific values of biological diversity have become a very visible part of forest law. [ 16 ]
Cedarville State Forest) is a state forest and protected area in the state of Maryland, near Brandywine, Cedarville, and Waldorf It offers trails, campsites (family, youth group, and equestrian), a fishing pond, hunting land, and picnic and recreation areas.
August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area is a 6,987-acre (28.28 km 2) conservation area that is owned and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation.Located in St. Charles County, Missouri, the land was purchased by the Department of Conservation with help from Alice Busch, the wife of August Anheuser Busch, Sr., in 1947 from the U.S. Government.
The swamp is 21 miles (34 km) of braided stream stretching the length of Charles County and is a tributary of the Potomac River. [2] It sits at an elevation of three feet (0.91 m) and 450 acres (180 ha) [ 2 ] of its southern end is protected as the Zekiah Swamp Natural Environment Area . [ 1 ]
Missouri state representatives are coming together to help protect residents from nuclear waste left over from the Manhattan Project. A new bipartisan special committee is focused on the lasting ...
Chapman State Park is a public recreation and historic preservation area bordering the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland.The state park preserves the mansion and grounds of Mount Aventine, the historic home of the Chapman family, who had significant ties to many of the Founding Fathers.
Smallwood State Park is a public recreation and historic preservation area located on Mattawoman Creek near Marbury, Charles County, Maryland. The state park preserves Smallwood's Retreat, the plantation home of former Continental Army officer and Governor of Maryland, Major General William Smallwood. The park's 984 acres (398 ha) include a ...