| Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
| IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 American black bear (Ursus americanus) may be found in the Morris Creek WMA | |
  Location of Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
| Location | West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°28′49″N 81°18′36″W / 38.48028°N 81.31000°W / 38.48028; -81.31000 |
| Area | 9,874 acres (39.96 km) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
| Operator | Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources |
Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area was a wildlife management area near Clendenin, West Virginia in Clay and Kanawha counties. It was located on 9,874 acres (3,996 ha) of steeply forested woodlands.
The area was closed in August 2021 after the land's owners decided not to renew their lease with the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
See also
References
- ^ "Morris Creek WMA page". West Virginia DNR website. WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved December 20, 2008.
- Acme Mapper 2.0, Morris Creek WMA, retrieved December 20, 2008
- Lawrence, Chris (August 11, 2021). "Morris Creek WMA is closed". MetroNews. Retrieved August 11, 2021.