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Brown's Lake Bog

Brown's Lake Bog Preserve

Sarracenia purpurea at Brown's Lake Bog

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Brown's Lake Bog (the United States)

Wayne County, Ohio

Shreve

40°40′51″N 82°03′45″W / 40.6809°N 82.0624°W / 40.6809; -82.0624

99 acres (40 ha)

1966

Nature Conservancy

1967

Brown's Lake Bog is a dedicated Ohio state nature preserve owned by The Nature Conservancy. It is one of the few remaining kettle peatlands in the U.S. stateofOhio. It has a kettle lake, kame, and a floating sphagnum moss mat. Public visitation is allowed.

It is located in southwestern Wayne County near the village of Shreve. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1967.^[1]

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External links[edit]

• Brown's Lake Bog Preserve - The Nature Conservancy
• Brown's Lake Bog State Nature Preserve