Lantz Farm and Nature Preserve Wildlife Management Area
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The Lantz Farm and Nature Preserve Wildlife Management Area is located on 555 acres (224.6 ha) in Jacksonburg
, east of Blacksville
in Wetzel County
, West Virginia
. Part of the site is operated as a retreat for the farm's owner, Wheeling Jesuit University
.
Jacksonburg, West Virginia
Jacksonburg is an unincorporated census-designated place in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 748 feet . As of the 2010 census, its population was 182....
, east of Blacksville
Pine Grove, Wetzel County, West Virginia
Pine Grove is a town in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 571 at the 2000 census. It was so named because it was settled in a large pine thicket....
in Wetzel County
Wetzel County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 17,693 people, 7,164 households, and 5,079 families residing in the county. The population density was 49 people per square mile . There were 8,313 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
. Part of the site is operated as a retreat for the farm's owner, Wheeling Jesuit University
Wheeling Jesuit University
Wheeling Jesuit University is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic university in the United States. Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, it was founded as Wheeling College in 1954 by the Society of Jesus . Today, Wheeling Jesuit University is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of...
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