Johnson Ridge State Nature Preserve

Johnson Ridge State Nature Preserve

1754 Unity Road West Union, Ohio 45693

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About this Location

Second-growth oak-hickory woods and deep ravines comprise most of this preserve. The most interesting sections are the prairie barren openings dominated by blackjack and post oaks.

  • Blackjack-post oak prairie
  • Prairie wildflowers
  • Unimproved site

Some of the more significant plant species present in the prairie barren openings include green milkweed, spider milkweed, prairie false indigo, large summer bluets, false scurf-pea, Carolina buckthorn, and few-flowered nut-rush.

From West Union, north on OH-247 for 2.3 miles, right on Unity Road for 1.7 miles.

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