Benjamin Woods Preserve

Benjamin Woods Preserve is a nature reserve in Ottawa, Ohio. Benjamin Woods Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Waters Edge, as well as near Island Bay Estates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Middle Bass Island and Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial.

Middle Bass Island

Photo: Dizzledan, CC BY 3.0.

Middle Bass Island is part of the Lake Erie Islands system. It is located in the center of Lake Erie, a couple of miles north of South Bass Island.

Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial is a 352-foot tall column and U.S. national memorial in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, built to commemorate the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near South Bass Island.

Put in Bay Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Put-in-Bay Airport is a public airport located in Put-in-Bay on South Bass Island in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The approach to Runway 21 is complicated by Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, which is almost exactly in line with the runway; pilots are asked to respect special procedures to avoid the monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass.

Put-in-Bay

Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Put-in-Bay is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland Ohio on Lake Erie. Put-in-Bay is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.

Middle Bass

Hamlet

Middle Bass is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43446.

Benjamin Woods Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.646° or 41° 38′ 45″ north

Longitude

-82.8211° or 82° 49′ 16″ west

Operator

Put-in-Bay Township Park District

Open location code

86HVJ5WH+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1016815693

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coopers Woods and Put-in-Bay Original Schoolhouse.

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