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Owen–Putnam State Forest

Coordinates: 39°28′30″N 86°52′10″W / 39.47500°N 86.86944°W / 39.47500; -86.86944
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Owen–Putnam State Forest
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Owen–Putnam State Forest
Map showing the location of Owen–Putnam State Forest
Map of the U.S. state of Indiana showing the location of Owen–Putnam State Forest
LocationOwen and Putnam Counties, Indiana, USA
Nearest citySpencer, Indiana
Coordinates39°28′30″N 86°52′10″W / 39.47500°N 86.86944°W / 39.47500; -86.86944
Governing bodyIndiana Department of Natural Resources

Owen–Putnam State Forest is a state forest in Spencer, Indiana. The forest offers hunting for squirrel, deer, and turkey as well as camping and trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. The hardwood forests on the rolling hills of southern Indiana also include a 50-foot sandstone bluff.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Owen–Putnam State Forest". Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 16, 2012.