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2. List of protected areas of Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Fernwood State Forest - 2,107 acres (9 km 2) Gifford State Forest - 320 acres (1.3 km 2 ); Athens County. Harrison State Forest - 1,345 acres (5 km 2) Hocking State Forest - 9,374 acres (38 km 2) Maumee State Forest - 3,068 acres (12 km 2) Mohican-Memorial State Forest - 4,192 acres (17 km 2 ); Ashland County.

3. Ohio Company of Associates - Wikipedia

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   Many associates of the company held army bounty warrants, which they could exchange for federal land, totaling 142,900 acres (578 km 2). Later in 1792, the Ohio Company purchased another 214,285 acres (867.18 km 2) in Morgan, Hocking, Vinton and Athens counties, using these bounties, with the 1/3 discount for bad lands, as in the first purchase.

4. List of lakes of Ohio - Wikipedia

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   List of lakes of Ohio. The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [1] Of the ...

5. Salt Fork State Park - Wikipedia

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   Salt Fork State Park is a public recreation area located six miles (9.7 km) north of Lore City in Guernsey County, Ohio. [3] It is the largest state park in Ohio, encompassing 17,229 acres (6,972 ha) of land and 2,952 acres (1,195 ha) of water. The grounds include the Kennedy Stone House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

6. Cleveland Metroparks - Wikipedia

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   Cleveland Metroparks is an extensive system of nature preserves in Greater Cleveland, Ohio. Eighteen reservations, which largely encircle the city of Cleveland, follow along the shore of Lake Erie and the rivers and creeks that flow through the region. Referred to unofficially as the 'Emerald Necklace', [2] the network of parks spans over ...

7. Land Ordinance of 1785 - Wikipedia

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   The School Lands are part of the Ohio Lands, comprising land grants in Ohio from the United States federal government for public schools. According to the Official Ohio Lands Book , [18] "by 1920, 73,155,075 acres of public land had been given by the federal government to the public land states in support of public schooling."