Denison University Biological Preserve
Denison University Biological Preserve is a nature reserve in Granville Township, Licking, Ohio. Denison University Biological Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Granville Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Welsh Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alligator Effigy Mound and Sugar Loaf Park.
Alligator Effigy Mound
Archaeological site
The Alligator Effigy Mound is an effigy mound in Granville, Ohio, United States. The mound is believed to have been built between AD 800 and 1200 by people of the Fort Ancient culture.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Granville, Ohio is a historic church located at 111 E. Broadway Street in Granville. The Greek Revival church building was constructed in 1837.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granville and Welsh Hills.
Granville
Photo: Pbass1956, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granville is a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,946 at the 2020 census. The village is located in a rural area of hills, known locally as the Welsh Hills, in central Ohio.
Welsh Hills
Hamlet
Welsh Hills is an unincorporated community in Granville, Licking County, Ohio. It was settled by Welsh immigrants and was founded in 1802.
Denison University Biological Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Granville Township, Licking, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0872° or 40° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
-82.514° or 82° 30′ 50″ westOperator
Denison UniversityOpen location code
86GV3FPP+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1433940867OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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