KOSCIUSKO KOSCIUSKO Bock Nature Preserve TRAIL LENGTH ~ … · blue ash trees. The blue ash is an...
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Acreage: 46.8 Year Acquired: 2007 This beech-maple woods has not been recently cut over, though sap was harvested from the maples and boiled down into syrup. There are also tulip, sycamore, black cherry and blue ash trees. The blue ash is an unusual tree in the area. Glaciers grinding over the area left several depressions that are now small ponds, the largest approximately an acre and a half. Flowering trillium blooms abundantly here in spring. Also part of this preserve is a field where tall-grass prairie plants have been established. KOSCIUSKO KOSCIUSKO Latitude: 41° 03' 42"N Longitude: 86° 01' 06"W S State Road 14 875 860 880 865 870 870 885 865 865 870 870 875 870 875 870 885 860 0 400 800 1,200 Feet P Directions: From Warsaw, take SR 15 south for 12 miles to the town of Silver Lake. Turn right (west) onto SR 14 and travel 6.5 miles to where SR 14 takes a 90-degree turn south. Preserve is ½ mile on the left. Black-Eyed Susan S 9 2 5 W SR 14 SR 114 SR 19 SR 14 W 1275 S S 7 5 0 W S 7 7 5 W S 7 5 0 W E 50 N N 1 2 0 0 E 1 4 0 0 E W 1150 S W 1175 S S 8 9 0 W S 925 W S 8 8 0 W S 9 0 0 W E 100 N N 1 075 E E Division S 850 W W 1250 S SR 19 W 1200 S SR 14 S 1 0 7 5 E Akron Bock Nature Preserve TRAIL DIFFICULTY TRAIL LENGTH ~ 1.1 miles
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Acreage: 46.8
Year Acquired: 2007
This beech-maple woods has not been recently cut over, though sap was harvested from the maples and boiled down into syrup. There are also tulip, sycamore, black cherry and blue ash trees. The blue ash is an unusual tree in the area. Glaciers grinding over the area left several depressions that are now small ponds, the largest approximately an acre and a half. Flowering trillium blooms abundantly here in spring. Also part of this preserve is a fi eld where tall-grass prairie plants have been established.
KOSCIUSKO KOSCIUSKO
Latitude: 41° 03' 42"N Longitude: 86° 01' 06"W
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Directions: Located on SR 14 about 7 miles west of Silver Lake and 1.5 miles north of Akron.The preserve is located on the east side of SR 14 - ½ mile south of where SR 14 makes a 90degree turn south towards Akron.
Preserving Natural Areas Since 1960
May 19, 2008
Property Boundary
Parking LotPRoads
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Shrub / Grassland
Wetland
Forest Contours - 5' Interval
Waterbody
Waterway
Bock Nature PreserveBock Nature PreserveACRES, Inc., 1802 Chapman Road, Huntertown, Indiana 46748
phone/fax: (260) 637-ACRE email: [email protected] website: www.acreslandtrust.org
Akron
Directions: From Warsaw, take SR 15 south for 12 miles to the town of Silver Lake. Turn right (west) onto SR 14 and travel 6.5 miles to where SR 14 takes a 90-degree turn south. Preserve is ½ mile on the left.
Black-Eyed Susan
S St
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Roa
d 14
875
860
880
865
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870
885
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865
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S 92
5 W
SR 14
SR 114
SR 1
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W 1275 S
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S 77
5 W
S 75
0 W
E 50 N
N 1 2
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S 14
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W 1150 SW 1175 S
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0 W
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E 100 N
N 10
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E Division
S 85
0 W
W 1250 S
SR 1
9
W 1200 S
SR 1
4
S 10
75 E
0 400 800 1,200Feet
Directions: Located on SR 14 about 7 miles west of Silver Lake and 1.5 miles north of Akron.The preserve is located on the east side of SR 14 - ½ mile south of where SR 14 makes a 90degree turn south towards Akron.
Preserving Natural Areas Since 1960
May 19, 2008
Property Boundary
Parking LotPRoads
Trails
P
Shrub / Grassland
Wetland
Forest Contours - 5' Interval
Waterbody
Waterway
Bock Nature PreserveBock Nature PreserveACRES, Inc., 1802 Chapman Road, Huntertown, Indiana 46748
phone/fax: (260) 637-ACRE email: [email protected] website: www.acreslandtrust.org
Akron
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www.acreslandtrust.org
Bock Nature Preserve TRAIL DIFFICULTY TRAIL LENGTH ~ 1.1 miles
