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Prather's Neck Wildlife Management Area

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from the World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
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Oblique view looking north of Prather's Neck Wildlife Management Area
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Protected Area Profile for Prathers Neck Heritage Conservation
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This article related to a protected area in Maryland is a
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IUCN category
Prather's Neck Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Powell Marsh Wildlife Area
Map showing the location of Powell Marsh Wildlife Area
Hagerstown
39°35′43″N 77°56′34″W / 39.59517181554317°N 77.94281619908536°W / 39.59517181554317; -77.94281619908536
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife Management Area
Washington County
meander
Potomac River
Protected Area Profile for Prathers Neck Heritage Conservation
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Prather's Neck Map"
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"Prather's Neck Trail"
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Maryland
Federal
National battlefields
Antietam
Monocacy
National historical parks
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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