Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area
State forest · Indiana
Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 186 acres in Washington County, Indiana (State forest), managed by a Indiana 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 | 186 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: Forest Management |
| 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 | Washington County |
| Reference point | 38.48363, -86.11939 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 Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division. 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)
- Deam Lake State Recreation Area Other state land · 632 acres · 13.9 mi
- Elk Creek Fish And Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 693 acres · 14.5 mi
- Blue River Gravel Wash Barrens Other state land · 209 acres · 15.3 mi
- Jackson-Washington State Forest State forest · 18,179 acres · 16.7 mi
- Clark State Forest State forest · 24,666 acres · 17.4 mi
- Bat Wing Cave Forestry Management Area State forest · 59 acres · 17.9 mi
- Vallonia State Nursery Other state land · 193 acres · 22.1 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest State forest · 55 acres · 22.8 mi
- Yellow Birch Ravine - Friedman III Tract Other state land · 177 acres · 25 mi
- Harrison - Crawford State Forest State forest · 22,572 acres · 26.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area” in Indiana combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.