Brecksville Reservation
TypeUrban park
LocationBrecksville, Ohio
Coordinates41°18′40″N 81°36′32″W / 41.311°N 81.609°W / 41.311; -81.609
Area3,026 acres (1,225 ha)[1]
Created1930[2]
Operated byCleveland Metroparks

Brecksville Reservation is the largest urban park in the U.S. state of Ohio. Chippewa Creek flows through the 3,026-acre (1,225 ha) reservation, which is home to a section of the Buckeye Trail. The park supports a diverse set of ecosystems, featuring fields, a river plain, gorges, and a variety of forested areas.[3]

References

  1. http://cloud.tpl.org/pubs/ccpe-largest-oldest-most-visited-parks-4-2011-update.pdf
  2. "History | Cleveland Metroparks". Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  3. "Brecksville Reservation | Northeast Ohio Parks | Cleveland Metroparks | Cleveland Metroparks".


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