Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area

Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area, Illinois, U.S.
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area is located in Illinois
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area
Location within Illinois
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area is located in the United States
Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area
Location within the United States
LocationUnion County, Illinois, U.S.
Nearest cityJonesboro, Illinois
Coordinates37°24′30″N 89°22′32″W / 37.40833°N 89.37556°W / 37.40833; -89.37556
Area6,202 acres (2,510 ha)
Established1940s
Governing bodyIllinois Department of Natural Resources

Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 6,202 acres (2,510 ha) in Union County, Illinois, United States. It contains extensive Clear Creek wetlands managed for fishing and bird hunting.

References

  • "Union County State Fish and Wildlife Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  • USGS. "Union County State Conservation Area, USGS Ware (IL, MO) Quad". TopoQuest. Retrieved July 5, 2008.