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Culberson Woods State Nature Preserve
Culberson Woods State Nature Preserve is located in Clinton County, Ohio, Clinton County, Ohio, United States. It protects one of the largest remnants of the white swamp forest which once covered the uplands of the Glacial till plains (Ohio), Till Plans of Ohio and Indiana. This type of swamp has poorly drained, white clay soil and is wet in the winter but dry in the summer. The most common trees in the swamp are Red Maple, Pin Oak, Shagbark Hickory, Shellbark Hickory, Swamp White Oak, American Elm and Liquidambar, sweetgum. Culberson woods also contains tree species unusual for the Till Plains, such as Pumpkin Ash and Winterberry. Summer flowers include purple fringeless orchid and cardinal flower. Culberson woods is open to the public, but it encompasses with a 3-mile trail. References External linksU.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved December 19, 2022. {{Coord, 39, 22, 12, N, 83, 56, 0, W, display=title Protected areas of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilmington, Ohio
Wilmington is a city in and the county seat of Clinton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 12,660 at the 2020 census. At city entrances from state routes, county roads, and U.S. highways, the city slogan of "We Honor Our Champions" is seen, accompanied by signs that highlight various athletic accomplishments from Wilmington individuals and teams. The city features a weather forecast office of the National Weather Service, which serves all of Southwestern Ohio and portions of Kentucky and Indiana. Wilmington was featured in ''Time'' magazine on December 8, 1997 as a small town that is attractive to suburban families. The city was also showcased in a 1995 publication titled ''The 100 Best Small Towns in America.'' Home to Wilmington College, founded in 1870 by the Society of Friends, the city and the surrounding area include more than one dozen Quaker meeting houses. History The town of Clinton was founded in 1810 as seat of the newly formed Clinton County; the name wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
