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Dr. James G. Kuhns and his sister Mrs. Anne E. Kuhns-van der Steur inherited the land, and out of concern of rapid industrialization in the area, sold it to the State of Kentucky in order to preserve it in perpetuity [3] using $3.3 million from the Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund. In July 2006 1,110 acres from that purchase were used ...
On June 16, 2010, Gov. Steve Beshear and Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson announced that Otter Creek Park would reopen in 2011 as an outdoor recreational area operated by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, an agency of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet. Otter Creek officially reopened on May 11, 2011, but several ...
Image Park Name County or Counties Size Carr Creek State Park: Knott County [2]: Lake: 750 acres (3.0 km 2) [2] Columbus-Belmont State Park: Hickman County [3]: 156 acres (0.63 km 2)
The total of 112,000 acres in these programs is only 0.44% of Kentucky's 25 million acres. Statewide Nature Preserve / Natural Area List: Abbey of Gethsemane Registered Natural Area [4] Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve; Bad Branch Falls State Nature Preserve; Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns State Nature Preserves; Beargrass Creek State Nature ...
County licenses eliminated; only statewide licenses available. Junior hunting license for under age 16 and 10-day nonresident license begin. 119 conservation officers employed. 1953: Kentucky Afield-TV [2] premieres on WAVE-TV. First color photo appears on cover of Happy Hunting Ground. Tradewater WMA land acquisition 724 acres (2.9 km 2).
Aug. 11—A luxury hunting preserve in Southern Butler County is up for grabs. Shilo Ranch at 399 Cornetti Road in Clearfield Township is for sale, with a listing price of $10 million. The hunting ...
The preserve is owned by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves, and encompasses 880 acres (3.6 km 2) of cliffs, bluffs, and bottomland. In 2007, the Kentucky State Parks announced the purchase of 90 acres (360,000 m2) adjacent to Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve for the creation of the new Palisades State Park, but that property was ...
[12]: 3–242 One location, the Pioneer Weapons Wildlife Management Area, representing 7,610 acres (3,080 ha) near Cave Run Lake, was created as a partnership between Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and the US Forest Service, and is an area where hunters are permitted to use only comparatively primitive weapons, such ...