69. Lowndes WMA -Big Swamp Creek Addition

 

Date of Purchase:  August 21, 2009

Location:  Lowndes County

Acreage:  1,343 acres

Lowndes WMA- Big Swamp Creek addition in Lowndes County consists of 1,343 acres of upland and bottomland hardwoods, pine plantations and open fields on gently rolling alluvial land within Alabama=s black belt. The tract is being managed, along with other federal and state land acquisitions in the area, as part of the Lowndes Wildlife Management Area. The tract abuts Highway 80 and offers new access to other WMA land in the southern quadrant of the public hunting area.