Crawfords State Forest

{{short description|State forest in Virginia, United States}}

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| name = Crawfords State Forest

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| iucn_category = vi

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| map_caption = Location within Virginia

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| location = New Kent County, Virginia

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| coordinates = {{coord|37.4485|-77.0839|region:US-VA|format=dms|display=title,inline}}

| area_acre = 258

| established = 1995

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| governing_body = Virginia Department of Forestry

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Crawfords State Forest is a {{convert|258|acre|adj=on}} state forest in New Kent County, Virginia.{{cite web |url=https://vanhde.org/content/map |title=Virginia Conservation Lands Database |publisher=Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation |access-date=April 15, 2017}} It is covered in mixed hardwoods, including bald cypress, tupelo, and loblolly pine.{{cite web |url=http://www.dof.virginia.gov/stateforest/list/crawfords.htm |title=Crawfords State Forest |publisher=Virginia Department of Forestry |access-date=April 15, 2017}}

Crawfords State Forest is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Forestry. The forest is open to the public for horseback riding and hiking. Hunting, camping, and motorized vehicles are prohibited. Some uses may require visitors to possess a valid State Forest Use Permit.{{cite web |url=http://www.dof.virginia.gov/stateforest/list/index.htm |title=Virginia's State Forests |publisher=Virginia Department of Forestry |access-date=April 15, 2017}}

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