26. The Shoal Creek Preserve Tract

Shoal Creek Preserve Tract

Shoal Creek Preserve Tract

Date of purchase: February 26, 2003

Location: Lauderdale County; T1S, R10W Section 32 and T2S, R10W, Sections 5 and 6

Acreage: 298

SHOAL CREEK PRESERVE TRACT in Lauderdale County consists of approximately 298 acres. Habitats across the site include fallow fields, mature upland hardwood stands and scenic creek bottoms. Waterways consist of Indian Camp Creek, Lawson Creek, Jones Branch, and Shoal Creek. Management objectives are preserving natural plant and animal species and habitats, while providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, canoeing, picnicking, bird watching, photography and nature study. Motorized vehicles are only allowed in designated parking areas and access roads. The tract is located approximately 7 miles from Florence, AL and 3 miles north of the St Florian community. Access is via an unimproved road off Lauderdale County Road 61.