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The Hoosier National Forest is a property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana. Composed of four separate sections, it has a total area of 204,303 acres (827 km 2; 319 sq mi). [1] Hoosier National Forest's headquarters are located in Bedford, with a regional office in Tell City.
Claude Ferguson, former Supervisor of the Hoosier National Forest, was instrumental in establishing the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area. Following his death in 2006, his Deam Wilderness papers and maps were donated to the Indiana Forest Alliance and are now housed at the Indiana University Lilly Library. A Celebration of the Deam was held at IU ...
Frances Slocum State Forest; Greene–Sullivan State Forest – 9,048.8 acres (1.3 km 2); Athens County; Harrison–Crawford State Forest – 24,322.7 acres (5 km 2) Jackson–Washington State Forest - 18,416.2 acres (38 km 2) Martin State Forest - 7,863.6 acres (12 km 2) Morgan–Monroe State Forest - 25,789.7 acres (17 km 2); Ashland County
Pioneer Mother Memorial is an old-growth forest just south of Paoli, now part of the Hoosier National Forest, that was once owned by the Joseph Cox family beginning in 1816. Since that time, an 88 ...
Spot an increasingly rare bird, see an ancient buffalo trail and hike through a canyon at these five "hidden gems" in the Hoosier National Forest.
It was established in 1982 and is part of the Hoosier National Forest. The wilderness area has other restrictions as well, including limiting the size of groups, not allowing outfitting and ...
Browning Hill, known locally as Browning Mountain, [1] is, at 928 feet (283 m) tall, [1] the 53rd highest peak in Indiana. [citation needed] Located in Brown County, near the town of Story, the hill is partly in Hoosier National Forest, and is designated a special management area by the United States Forest Service due to the "relatively undisturbed" old-growth forest that covers it.
A different view: Preventing management of the Hoosier National Forest is bad for birds. Creation of the NRA will substantially enhance outdoor recreational opportunities. The legislation requires ...