State wildlife / game area · Tennessee
Gibson County State Forest
Gibson County State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 274 acres in Gibson County, Tennessee (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Tennessee state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 274 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Tennessee state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State Fishing 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 | Gibson County |
| Reference point | 35.97893, -88.86652 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 Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
- 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)
- State wildlife / game area
Parker Branch Wildlife Management Area
270 acres · 2.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Harts Mill Wildlife Management Area
1,751 acres · 12.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Maness Swamp Refuge
1,213 acres · 13 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Middle Fork Forked Deer Refuge
413 acres · 15.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Horns Bluff Refuge
1,789 acres · 15.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Bean Switch Refuge
739 acres · 16.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Spring Creek Wildlife Management Area
457 acres · 16.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Jarrell Switch Refuge
274 acres · 18.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Obion River Wildlife Management Area
8,972 acres · 18.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Hop-In Refuge
655 acres · 20.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Gibson County State Forest” in Tennessee combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.