Former State Forests
Name | County | Size | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Baldwin State Forest | Baldwin | 240 acres (97 ha) | Sold |
Crawford State Forest | Mobile | 80 acres (32 ha) | Sold |
Fayette State Experiment Forest | Fayette | 1,332 acres (539 ha) | Defunct, currently known as the Fayette Experimental and Demonstration Forest. Now owned and managed by Auburn University |
George Washington State Forest | Covington | 20 acres (8.1 ha) | Sold |
Miller State Forest Nursery | Autauga | 201 acres (81 ha) | Sold |
Saint Stephens State Forest | Washington | Sold |
Read more about this topic: List Of Alabama State Forests
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