Nearest city Gilt Edge, Tennessee Phone +1 731-738-2296 | Area 38.25 km² Established 1980 | |
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Location Lauderdale, Tipton counties, Tennessee, United States Governing body U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Website Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge Address 234 Fort Prudhomme Drive, Henning, TN 38041, USA Management United States Fish and Wildlife Service Similar Chickasaw National Wildlife R, Lake Isom, Fort Pillow State Park, Big Cypress Tree Stat, Indian Mountain State Park | ||
Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge, part of the U.S. National Wildlife Refuge system, is a 9,451-acre (38.25 km2) area of wetlands associated with the confluence of the Hatchie River and the Forked Deer River in West Tennessee near the confluence of the Hatchie River with the Mississippi River. Located in parts of southwestern Lauderdale and northern Tipton counties, it is a rich environment for both aquatic life and waterfowl.
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Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA