Protected Wilderness in West Virginia, United States
Big Draft Wilderness Big Draft Wilderness sign in 2013
Location of Big Draft Wilderness in West Virginia
Location Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States Coordinates 37°55′15″N 80°15′55″W / 37.92083°N 80.26528°W / 37.92083; -80.26528 Area 5,144 acres (20.82 km2 )[2] Elevation 1,920 ft (590 m) Established 2009-03-30 Operator Monongahela National Forest Website Monongahela National Forest Special Places
The Big Draft Wilderness is a 5,144-acre (2,082 ha) U.S. Wilderness area in the Monongahela National Forest of southeast West Virginia, USA.[2] Its name derives from the nearby Big Draft, a tributary of Anthony Creek which is a tributary of the Greenbrier River. Big Draft Wilderness occupies the southernmost acreage of the Monongahela National Forest and is located just south of the Blue Bend Recreation Area. The town White Sulphur Springs lies about 5 miles south of the Wilderness and about 15 miles northeast of Lewisburg.
^ "Big Draft Wilderness". Protected Planet . IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018 . ^ a b "Big Draft Wilderness". Monongahela National Forest. Retrieved January 6, 2010 .
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The Big Draft Wilderness is a 5,144-acre (2,082 ha) U.S. Wilderness area in the Monongahela National Forest of southeast West Virginia, USA. Its name...
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The Dolly Sods Wilderness (DSW, originally simply Dolly Sods) is a U.S. Wilderness Area in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia and is part...
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Homestead Smoke Hole Canyon Big Draft Wilderness , 5,144 acres (21 km2) Cranberry Wilderness , 47,815 acres (194 km2) Dolly Sods Wilderness , 17,371 acres (70 km2)...
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the Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area. A total of six wilderness areas can also be found within the forest. Outside the forest to the south...
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Barbours Creek Wilderness (part) Priest Wilderness Ramseys Draft Wilderness Rich Hole Wilderness Rough Mountain Wilderness Saint Mary's Wilderness Shawvers...
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shelter to at least 63 species of mammals including the endangered Virginia big -eared and Indiana bats. The river, stream tributaries, and forest provide...
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from the river—this mound gives name to two small creeks called little and big grave creek. Norona, Delf (1957). "Moundsville's Mammoth Mound". The West...
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Douglas formed a committee, renamed in 1957 the C&O Canal Association, that drafted plans to preserve and protect the Canal. Douglas served as the chairman...
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The Cranberry Wilderness is a 47,815-acre (19,350 ha) U.S. wilderness area in the Monongahela National Forest of southeast West Virginia, United States...
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