Listing of Public Lands in Athens County, Ohio
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This page was last revised on July 12, 2011.
Please Note: This is NOT yet complete, and does not yet include many properties within the limits of cities and villages.
All acreages are rounded to the nearest tenth of an acre.
- Alexander Township
- Ames Township
- Athens Township
- Bern Township
- Canaan Township
- Carthage Township
- Dover Township
- Lee Township
- Lodi Township
- Rome Township
- Trimble Township
- Troy Township
- Waterloo Township
- York Township
Alexander Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
Rest Stop: 14.4 acres
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Alexander Township: 5.1 acres
Village of Albany: 39.9 acres
Ohio University
Hebbardsville Farm:426.4 acres
Hocking College
Lake Snowden: 19.9 acres
Other Educational
Alexander School District: 41.5 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Le-Ax Water: 18.6 acres
Alexander Cemetery, Inc.: 24.8 acres
Ames Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Strouds Run State Park: 66 acres
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Ames Township, Cemetery: 4.9 acres
Village of Amesville: est. 30 acres
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Berea College: 116.6 acres
Local Schools: est. 5 acres
Other Quasi-Government
None
Athens Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
Surplus Land: Est. 50 acres
Other State
Ohio State Police: 35.4 acres
Athens County
None
Athens City
Athens City Parks: Est. 400 acres
Wellfield: 58 acres
Other City: Est. 28 acres
Other Local Government
Athens Township: Est. 0.5 acre
Ohio University
The Ridges:
Other OU Land:
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Athens Public Schools: 54.4 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Athens County Fairgrounds: 32.9 acres
Hocking Conservancy District: 49.9 acres
Metropolitan Housing Corporation: 8.7 acres
Bern Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Gifford State Forest: 319.9 acres
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
None
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
None
Other Quasi-Government
None
Canaan Township
United States
United States Forest Service/Wayne National Forest: 326.6 acres
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Strouds Run State Park: 2540 acres
Department of Transportation
Surplus Land: 20.4 acres
Other State
None
Athens County
Misc.: 82.8 acres
Athens City
Misc.: 75.3 acres
Other Local Government
None
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
None
Other Quasi-Government
Hocking Conservancy District: Unknown
Carthage Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Desonier Nature Preserve: 490.9 acres
Department of Transportation
Misc.: 253.9 acres
Other State
None
Athens County
Misc.: 2.4 acres
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Carthage Township: 0.5 acre
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
None
Other Quasi-Government
None
Dover Township
United States
United States Forest Service/Wayne National Forest: 7210.4 acres
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
County Farm: 331.2 acres
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Trustees of Dover Township: 0.3 acre
Trustees of Dover Township: 7.9 acres
Village of Chauncey (park): 112.2 acres
Village of Chauncey (sewage treatment): 16.0 acres
Village of Chauncey (town hall): 0.1 acre
Village of Chauncey (unknown): 2.3 acres
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Millfield-Chauncey-Dover Board of Education: 3.5 acres
School Board (in Chauncey): 7.85 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Community Improvement Corporation: 37.5 acres
Le-Ax Water: 90.2 acres
Nelsonville Public Library: 0.1 acre
The Plains-Athens County Historical Society and Museum (Indian mound): 0.7 acre
Port Authority of Athens County: est. 5 acres
Tri-County Community Action Agency: 7.8 acres
Metropolitan Housing Agency: 1.0 acre
Lee Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Trustees of Lee County: 10.0 acres
Ohio University
OU Airport: 492.6 acres
Hocking College
Lake Snowden: 634.2 acres
Other Educational
Board of Education of Alexander Local Schools: est. 4.0 acres
Alexander Local Schools: 20.6 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Margaret Creek Conservation District: 20.9 acres
Albany Industrial Agricultural Society: 1.0
Nelsonville Public Library: 0.7 acre
Lodi Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
None
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Alexander School: Est. 1 acre
Other Quasi-Government
None
Rome Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Acadia Cliffs Wildlife Area: 4.4 acres
Department of Transportation
Misc.: 63.3 acres
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Board of Township of Rome Township: 0.1 acre
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Federal-Hocking Board of Education: 41.8 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Rome Township Volunteer Fire Department: 1.0 acre
Trimble Township
United States
United States Forest Service/Wayne National Forest: 3613.2 acres
US Army Corps of Engineers: Tom Jenkins Dam site at Burr Oak Lake: 99.3 acres; another 322.2 acres leased
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Burr Oak Park: 240.1 acres
Sunday Creek Wildlife Area: 2097.9 acres
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
County Land (in Glouster): 14 acres
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Trimble Township (Maplewood Cemetery): 14.5 acres
Trimble Township (in Trimble): 2.0 acres
Trimble Township Wastewater Treatment District: 42.6 acres
Village of Trimble: 13.3 acres
Jacksonville Park: 2.0 acres
Village of Jacksonville: 1.0 acre
Village of Jacksonville: 9.8 acres
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Board of Education Trimble Local School System (south of Jacksonville): 21.8 acres
Board of Education Trimble Local School System (in Glouster): 28.9 acres
Other Quasi-Government
None
Troy Township
United States
US Army Corps of Engineers: Belleville Locks & Dam, Coolville Public Access Site: 44.3 acres
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
None
Department of Transportation
Surplus Land: 90.0 acres
Other State
Ohio River shoreline: 9.4 acres
Athens County
Ferndale Park: 62.0 acres
County Land: 6.5 acres
Athens County (in Coolville): 1.4 acres
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Troy Township Trustees: 0.2 acre
Village of Coolville: 1.5 acres
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
Board of Education: 6.1 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Nelsonville Public Library: 2.1 acres
Waterloo Township
United States
None
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Fox Lake: 421.8 acres
Waterloo Wildlife Experimentation Station: 1521.3 acres
Zaleski State Forest: 1834.6 acres (includes Waterloo State Forest)
Department of Transportation
None
Other State
None
Athens County
None
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
Waterloo Township Trustees (in New Marshfield): 2.0 acres
"Depot Lot": est. 0.5 acre
Waterloo Township Trustees, New Marshfield Cemetery: 18.4 acres
Ohio University
None
Hocking College
None
Other Educational
None
Other Quasi-Government
Carbondale Community Center: 2.7 acres
York Township
United States
United States Forest Service/Wayne National Forest: 7650.5 acres
State of Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Zaleski State Forest: 1140.3 acres
Department of Transportation
Rest Area: 28.8 acres
Other State
None
Athens County
County Landfill (Glen Ebon): 137.7 acres
Athens City
None
Other Local Government
City of Nelsonville: 3.3 acres
City of Nelsonville (park): 8.2 acres
City of Nelsonville: 2.8 acres
Trustees of York Township: 56.9 acres
Trustees of York Township (Cemetery): 34.4 acres
Village of Buchtel (park): about 3 acres?
York Township: 82.2 acres
Ohio University
Hocking College
Main Campus and Open Land: 1388.2 acres
Other Educational
York Local School District (Buchtel): 36.3 acres
York Township Board of Education (Bennett Road): 10.6 acres
Board of Education (Nelsonville): 11.3 acres
Tri-County Vocational School: 118.6 acres
Other Quasi-Government
Athens County Port Authority: 22.3 acres
Le-Ax Water: 55.8 acres
Corrections Commission of Southeast Ohio: 9.0 acres
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