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McHenry County Conservation District
Agency overview
FormedJuly 1971
Headquarters18410 US Highway 14
Woodstock, Illinois
Agency executives
  • Elizabeth S. Kessler, Executive Director
  • David Kranz, Board President
  • Vern Scacci, Board Vice President
  • Websitewww.mccdistrict.org

    The McHenry County Conservation District (MCCD) is a conservation district located in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.

    MCCD was founded in 1971 and manages and maintains approximately 25,000 acres[1] of land throughout the county. This includes parks, conservation areas, campgrounds, bicycle trails, hiking trails, and horse trails.[2]

    Managed sites[edit]

    The following locations are directly managed by MCCD:[3][4]

    Name Land Area (acres)
    Alden Sedge Meadow 192
    Beck's Woods 283
    Boger Bog 38
    Boone Creek 608
    Brookdale 1,645
    Coral Woods 775
    Dufield Pond 78
    Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve & Varga Archeological Site 345
    Exner Marsh 220
    Fel Pro RRR 277
    Fox Bluff 279
    Glacial Park 3,412
    Goose Lake Conservation Area 169
    Harrison Benwell 75
    Hebron Peatlands 185
    Hickory Grove & Lions Prairie and Marsh 411
    High Point Conservation Area 253
    The Hollows 478
    Kishwaukee Headquarters 153
    Lake in the Hills Fen 400
    Marengo Ridge 818
    North Branch 521
    Pioneer Fen Conservation Area 47
    Pleasant Valley 2,080
    Queen Anne Prairie Conservation Area 906
    Rush Creek 726
    Silver Creek 840
    Spring Grove Conservation Area 0.5
    Stickney Run 629
    Winding Creek 631

    References[edit]

    1. ^ IL 60098, 18410 US Highway 14 Woodstock. "McHenry County Conservation District". Enjoy Illinois. Retrieved 2021-09-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ^ "McHenry County Conservation District". McHenry County, Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  • ^ "Sites Maps & Amenities | McHenry County Conservation District". www.mccdistrict.org. Archived from the original on 2016-09-28.
  • ^ "Land Acquisitions | McHenry County Conservation District". www.mccdistrict.org. Archived from the original on 2016-10-04.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=McHenry_County_Conservation_District&oldid=1209183051"

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