Delaware Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land · Ohio
Delaware Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 9,218 acres in Delaware County, Marion County + 1 more, Ohio (Army Corps of Engineers project land), managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 9,218 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Listed in PAD-US as: Huntington District (USACE) |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Recreation 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 | Delaware County, Marion County, Morrow County |
| Reference point | 40.42581, -83.04849 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 Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Corps Lakes Gateway
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Delaware Strine Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 117 acres · 3.1 mi
- Alum Creek Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 9,173 acres · 12 mi
- Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 8,589 acres · 24.4 mi
- Kokosing Lake Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 1,211 acres · 25.2 mi
- North Branch Kokosing Rv Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 180 acres · 25.4 mi
- Knox Lake Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 765 acres · 29.2 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Delaware Recreation Area” in Ohio combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.