Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest
| Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest | |
| North Carolina State Forest | |
| Named for: Turnbull Creek | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Bladen |
| Coordinates | 34°41′01″N 078°34′59″W / 34.68361°N 78.58306°WCoordinates: 34°41′01″N 078°34′59″W / 34.68361°N 78.58306°W [1] |
| Area | 890 acres (360.2 ha) [2] |
| IUCN category | VI - Managed Resource Protected Area |
| Nearest city | Elizabethtown, North Carolina |
  Location of Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest in North Carolina | |
| Website: Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest | |
Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (TCESF) is a 890-acre (3.6 km2) North Carolina State Forest in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.[2] It is the only educational state forest located in North Carolina's coastal plain. Jones Lake State Park is adjacent to the forest, and both are surrounded by Bladen Lakes State Forest. The forest's primary purpose is public education of forestry practices.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bladen Lakes Airport (historical)
- 1 2 "NC Forest Service Natural Assets" (PDF). North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. January 23, 2014. p. 9. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
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