Oakford State Habitat Area
Other state land · Illinois
Oakford State Habitat Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 110 acres in Menard County, Mason County, Illinois (Other state land), managed by a Illinois state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 110 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Illinois state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Illinois Department of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Natural Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Menard County, Mason County |
| Reference point | 40.13190, -89.93846 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Illinois Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Illinois Department of Natural Resources. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 16,544 acres · 12.4 mi
- Anderson Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 2,400 acres · 14.1 mi
- Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 2,628 acres · 16.1 mi
- Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 6,624 acres · 17.2 mi
- Sand Ridge State Forest State forest · 7,538 acres · 19.2 mi
- Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 11,169 acres · 21.7 mi
- Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 7,106 acres · 23.1 mi
- Manito State Habitat Area Other state land · 78 acres · 24 mi
- Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 4,355 acres · 27.3 mi
- Clear Creek Wetland Other state land · 63 acres · 27.9 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Oakford State Habitat Area” in Illinois combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.