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Niday Place State Forest

Coordinates: 37°23′14.9″N 80°23′36.2″W / 37.387472°N 80.393389°W / 37.387472; -80.393389
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Niday Place State Forest
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Niday Place State Forest
Map showing the location of Niday Place State Forest
Location within Virginia
LocationCraig County, Virginia
Coordinates37°23′14.9″N 80°23′36.2″W / 37.387472°N 80.393389°W / 37.387472; -80.393389
Area254 acres (103 ha)
Established1989 (1989)
Governing bodyVirginia Department of Forestry

Niday Place State Forest is a Virginia state forest located on John's Creek Mountain in Craig County. 254 acres (1.03 km2) in size, it is a wildlife sanctuary and is used as an outdoor laboratory; it contains mainly mountain hardwoods. It is managed by Appomattox-Buckingham and Cumberland State Forests. Land for the state forest was donated by Anne H. Cutler of Williamsburg, Virginia.[1]

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  1. ^ "Niday Place State Forest". Virginia Department of Forestry. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
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