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| Hoosier National Forest | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
 Hoosier National Forest | |
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| Location | Indiana, United States |
| Nearest city | Bloomington, IN |
| Coordinates | 38°27′40″N 86°29′38″W / 38.461°N 86.494°W |
| Area | 204,303 acres (826.78 km2)[1] |
| Established | October 1, 1961[2] |
| Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
| Website | Hoosier National Forest |
The Hoosier National Forest is a property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana. Composed of four separate sections, it has a total area of 204,303 acres (827 km2; 319 sq mi).[1] Hoosier National Forest's headquarters are located in Bedford, with a regional office in Tell City. Prominent places within the Forest include the Lick Creek Settlement, Potts Creek Rockshelter Archeological Site, and Jacob Rickenbaugh House.
- ^ a b "Land Areas Report (LAR) - as of September 30, 2023". U.S. Forest Service. September 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "The National Forests of the United States" (PDF). ForestHistory.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 October 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.