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Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area

Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 186 acres in Washington County, Indiana (State forest), managed by a Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

186acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Open accessPAD-US access
1county
Check regulations with Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Area details

Approx. size186 acres
ManagerIndiana state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Listed in PAD-US as: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division
Manager typeState
DesignationState Resource Management Area
Local designation: Forest Management
Public access (PAD-US)Open access
PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).”
CountyWashington County
Reference point38.48363, -86.11939
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

  • Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
  • 2026 deer season dates in Indiana: Indiana deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
  • Managing agency: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
  • Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Big Spring Farm Forest Legacy Area” in Indiana combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.