Chester-Blandford State Forest

Chester-Blandford State Forest
Sanderson Brook Falls
Map showing the location of Chester-Blandford State Forest
Map showing the location of Chester-Blandford State Forest
Location in Massachusetts
Map showing the location of Chester-Blandford State Forest
Map showing the location of Chester-Blandford State Forest
Chester-Blandford State Forest (the United States)
LocationChester, Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°14′58″N 72°56′58″W / 42.24944°N 72.94944°W / 42.24944; -72.94944[1]
Area2,776 acres (11.23 km2)[2]
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)[1]
Established1924
OperatorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteChester-Blandford State Forest

Chester-Blandford State Forest is a publicly owned forest with recreational features located in the two towns for which it is named, Chester and Blandford, Massachusetts. The state forest includes remnants of small mining operations and the 60-foot cascade at Sanderson Brook Falls. It is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Chester-Blandford State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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