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Greene–Sullivan State Forest
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Greene–Sullivan State ForestMap showing the location of Greene–Sullivan State ForestMap of the U.S. state of Indiana showing the location of Greene-Sullivan State Forest
LocationGreene and Sullivan Counties, Indiana, USA
Nearest cityDugger, Indiana
Coordinates38°59′10″N 87°14′37″W / 38.98611°N 87.24361°W / 38.98611; -87.24361
Governing bodyIndiana Department of Natural Resources

Greene–Sullivan State Forest is a state forest in Dugger, Indiana. The forest was founded in 1936 after the Indiana Department of Natural Resources received over 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) of land from coal firms; it now contains over 9,000 acres (3,600 ha), including over 120 lakes. The forest provides fishing, camping, hunting, and horseback riding.

References

  1. "Greene–Sullivan State Forest". Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
Protected areas of Indiana
National Park Service
National Forest
National Wildlife Refuges
National Natural Landmarks
State Parks
State Forests
State Fish and Wildlife Areas
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