Fort Harrison State Park (Lawrence, Indiana)
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birdwatching area, nature preserve, closed / former military, state park
www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2982.htm
Fort Harrison, sometimes called Fort Ben, is an Indiana state park located in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, and occupies part of the former site of Fort Benjamin Harrison. The park is managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and features a former Citizen's Military Training Camp, Civilian Conservation Corps camp, and World War II prisoner of war camp. There are also picnicking and walking/jogging trails.
Fort Harrison State Park encompasses Lawrence Creek and Warbler Woods nature preserves.
Fort Harrison, sometimes called Fort Ben, is an Indiana state park located in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, and occupies part of the former site of Fort Benjamin Harrison. The park is managed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and features a former Citizen's Military Training Camp, Civilian Conservation Corps camp, and World War II prisoner of war camp. There are also picnicking and walking/jogging trails.
Fort Harrison State Park encompasses Lawrence Creek and Warbler Woods nature preserves.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Harrison_State_Park
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Coordinates: 39°52'23"N 86°0'53"W
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