Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve | |
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Kent Bog | |
Location in Ohio | |
Location | Kent, Ohio |
Coordinates | 41°07′46″N 81°21′13″W / 41.129444°N 81.353611°W |
Area | 45 acres (18 ha) |
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The Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve is state nature preserve located mainly in Kent, Ohio. The preserve surrounds the Kent Bog, a remnant of the Wisconsin Glaciation. It is a true bog with acidic waters, and unique environmental conditions have enabled it to survive. The bog contains the largest stand of tamarack trees in the state of Ohio.