 Drew Woods State Nature Preserve
15 acres - Darke County
Address
Zumbrum Rd
Ansonia, OH 45303
This site is managed by Darke County Park District. For more information, call (937) 548-0165.
Lat/Long Coordinates
N40 14.593'
W084 39.338'
Special Features
- Stately oaks
- Excellent spring wildflowers
Facilities
Unimproved site
Learn more
Only 15 acres in size, Drew Woods is the best remaining old growth woods in this region. The canopy is dominated by very large white, swamp white, bur and Shumard's oak as well as by white ash and shagbark hickory.
A few rare species including pumpkin ash, grove sandwort and tiger salamanders have also been documented at this preserve. The woods has a fine display of spring flora.
Local directions
Located in Darke County north of Ansonia, follow State Rte 118 north. Proceed west on Brown Rd, then north on Michael Rd and west on Zumbrum Rd. |