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Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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This is a limited-interest national wildlife refuge. The FWS has an easement on private property allowing it to manage wildlife habitat, but the land remains private property. There is no public access except from adjacent public roads. Limited-interest refuges were created in the 1930s and 1940s in
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response to declining waterfowl populations and the need to get people back to work during the Great Depression. Many landowners sold easements allowing the federal government to regulate water levels and restrict hunting.
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This article related to a protected area in North Dakota is a
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Oh Ranger: Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge
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National Wildlife Refuge
McHenry County
North Dakota
J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge
"Cottonwood Lake NWR"
Refuge directory listing
Oh Ranger: Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge
47°52′10″N 100°39′36″W / 47.86944°N 100.66000°W / 47.86944; -100.66000
public domain material
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
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Protected areas
North Dakota
National Parks
Theodore Roosevelt
National Historic Sites
Fort Union Trading Post
Knife River Indian Villages
National Wildlife Refuges
Appert Lake
Ardoch
Arrowwood
Audubon
Bone Hill
Brumba
Buffalo Lake
Camp Lake
Canfield Lake

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