Massac Forest Nature Preserve
Massac Forest Nature Preserve is a park in Massac, Illinois. Massac Forest Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Massac City, as well as near the village Brookport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Massac.
Fort Massac
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Fort Massac is a French colonial and early National-era fort on the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States. Its site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. Fort Massac is situated 2 miles west of Massac Forest Nature Preserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metropolis and West Paducah.
Metropolis
Metropolis is a small city in Southern Illinois probably named out of wishful thinking which hasn't really been borne out. The town's current claim to fame is as the host for a floating riverboat casino run by the Harrah's casino chain of Reno, Nevada.
West Paducah
Hamlet
West Paducah is an unincorporated community in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 361 feet. West Paducah is situated 6 miles southwest of Massac Forest Nature Preserve.
Paducah
Photo: Westkentuckygenealogy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paducah is a small city on the Ohio River about midway between St. Louis, Missouri and Nashville, Tennessee. The county seat of McCracken County and the largest city in the Jackson Purchase area of western Kentucky, Paducah has a booming riverfront restaurant…
Massac Forest Nature Preserve
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Massac, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.14506° or 37° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
-88.67727° or 88° 40′ 38″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
869H48WF+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 354251627OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4244083
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Massac City and Brookport.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Massac Welcome Center and Murray Cemetery.
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