Lesesne State Forest

Summary


Lesesne State Forest is a Virginia state forest located in Nelson County. Its 422 acres (1.71 km2) are dedicated to the preservation of the American chestnut and to wildlife management activities. It is open to the public during daylight hours.

Lesesne State Forest
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Lesesne State Forest
Map showing the location of Lesesne State Forest
Location within Virginia
LocationNelson County, Virginia
Nearest townRoseland
Coordinates37°50′20.3″N 78°58′16.6″W / 37.838972°N 78.971278°W / 37.838972; -78.971278
Area422 acres (171 ha)
Established1968 (1968)
Governing bodyVirginia Department of Forestry
Lesesne State Forest

External links edit

  • Virginia state forests