Plain Grove Fens Natural Area

Important Notice

Please stay out of the residential and barnyard areas, and do not enter the fenced fields. Follow the mowed path from the parking area along the fenced fields to access the further sections of the preserve.

Mature forest, old fields, stream and active agricultural land.

Location

  • Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County

Dates Acquired

1987

Size

Approximately 394 acres

Recreational Activities

Birding

Plain Grove Fens Natural Area is an eBird hotspot! eBird hotspots are the best places for birding around the world. Snow bunting, eastern meadowlark and red-necked phalarope are just a few of the species spotted here.

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Plan Your Visit

GPS Coordinates: 41.054927, -80.159532

Directions to the Preserve

Interactive Preserve Map