List of Missouri conservation areas

Administrative regions used by the Conservation Department as of 2010

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. Most areas are owned by the department; some are leased by the department; some areas are managed under contract by the department; and some areas are leased to other entities for management.[1][2] The department has divided the counties of the state into eight administrative regions for the purpose of managing these lands and providing conservation services to the citizens of the state.[3]

## Central

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Central region

The Central Region encompasses these counties:

* Audrain
* Boone
* Callaway
* Camden
* Cole
* Cooper
* Gasconade
* Howard
* Maries
* Miller
* Montgomery
* Moniteau
* Morgan
* Osage
* Saline

The regional office is in Columbia.

## Kansas City Area

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Kansas City region

The Kansas City Region encompasses these counties:

* Bates
* Benton
* Cass
* Clay
* Henry
* Jackson
* Johnson
* Lafayette
* Pettis
* Platte
* St. Clair
* Vernon

The regional conservation office is in Lee's Summit.

## Northeast

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Northeast region

The Northeast region encompasses these counties:

* Adair
* Clark
* Knox
* Lewis
* Macon
* Marion
* Monroe
* Pike
* Putnam
* Ralls
* Randolph
* Schuyler
* Scotland
* Shelby
* Sullivan

The regional conservation office is in Kirksville.

## Northwest

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Northwest region

The Northwest Region encompasses these counties:

* Andrew
* Atchison
* Buchanan
* Caldwell
* Carroll
* Chariton
* Clinton
* Daviess
* DeKalb
* Gentry
* Grundy
* Harrison
* Holt
* Linn
* Livingston
* Mercer
* Nodaway
* Ray
* Worth

The regional conservation office is in St. Joseph.

## Ozark

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Ozark region

The Ozark Region encompasses these counties:

* Carter
* Dent
* Douglas
* Howell
* Oregon
* Ozark
* Phelps
* Pulaski
* Ripley
* Shannon
* Texas
* Wright

The regional conservation office is in West Plains.

## Southeast

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Southeast region

The Southeast Region encompasses these counties:

* Bollinger
* Butler
* Cape Girardeau
* Dunklin
* Iron
* Madison
* Mississippi
* New Madrid
* Pemiscot
* Perry
* Reynolds
* Scott
* Ste. Genevieve
* St. Francois
* Stoddard
* Wayne

The regional conservation office is in Cape Girardeau.

## Southwest

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – Southwest region

The Southwest Region encompasses these counties:

* Barry
* Barton
* Cedar
* Christian
* Dade
* Dallas
* Greene
* Hickory
* Jasper
* Laclede
* Lawrence
* McDonald
* Newton
* Polk
* Stone
* Taney
* Webster

The regional conservation office is in Springfield.

## St. Louis Area

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Main article: List of Missouri conservation areas – St. Louis region

The St. Louis Region encompasses these counties:

* Crawford
* Franklin
* Jefferson
* Lincoln
* St. Charles
* St. Louis
* Warren
* Washington

The regional conservation office is in St. Charles.

## Notes

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1. ^ "Phantom Forest Conservation Area". MDC.online. Missouri Department of Conservation. 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-08. Retrieved 2010-11-19. "Phantom Forest CA is leased to and maintained by the City of Des Peres Parks and Recreation."
2. ^ "Conservation Action Meeting of the May 1998 Conservation Commission". MDC.online. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved 2010-11-19.[permanent dead link] "...entering into a lease agreement with Empire District Electric Company to develop a public fishing access-named Cooper Creek Access-on 29.43 acres on Lake Taneycomo in Taney County."
3. ^ "Regions". MDC Online. Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

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Protected areas of Missouri

Federal|

| National Battlefields|

* Wilson's Creek

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National Forests|

* Mark Twain

National Historic Sites and Historical Parks|

* Harry S. Truman
* Ste. Genevieve
* Ulysses S. Grant

National Monuments|

* George Washington Carver

National Parks|

* Gateway Arch

National Trails|

* Butterfield Overland
* California
* Lewis and Clark
* Oregon
* Pony Express
* Santa Fe
* Trail of Tears

National Wild and Scenic Rivers|

* Eleven Point
* Ozark

National Wildlife Refuges|

* Big Muddy
* Clarence Cannon
* Great River
* Loess Bluffs
* Middle Mississippi River
* Mingo
* Ozark Cavefish
* Pilot Knob
* Swan Lake
* Two Rivers

Other|

* National Historic Landmarks
* National Natural Landmarks
* National Register of Historic Places
* Wilderness Areas

State|

| State Parks|

* Babler
* Sam A. Baker
* Bennett Spring
* Big Lake
* Big Oak Tree
* Big Sugar Creek
* Bryant Creek
* Castlewood
* Crowder
* Cuivre River
* Current River
* Don Robinson
* Echo Bluff
* Elephant Rocks
* Eleven Point
* Finger Lakes
* Graham Cave
* Grand Gulf
* Ha Ha Tonka
* Harry S Truman
* Hawn
* Jay Nixon
* Johnson's Shut-Ins
* Jones-Confluence Point
* Katy Trail
* Knob Noster
* Lake of the Ozarks
* Lake Wappapello
* Lewis and Clark
* Long Branch
* Mark Twain
* Meramec
* Montauk
* Morris
* Onondaga Cave
* Ozark Mountain
* Pershing
* Pomme de Terre
* Prairie
* Roaring River
* Robertsville
* Rock Bridge Memorial
* Rock Island Trail
* Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry
* Route 66
* St. Francois
* St. Joe
* Stockton
* Table Rock
* Taum Sauk Mountain
* Thousand Hills
* Trail of Tears
* Van Meter
* Wakonda
* Wallace
* Washington
* Watkins Mill
* Weston Bend

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State Historic Sites|

* Arrow Rock
* Battle of Athens
* Battle of Carthage
* Battle of Island Mound
* Battle of Lexington
* Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio
* Bollinger Mill
* Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead
* Boone's Lick
* Bothwell Lodge
* Clark's Hill/Norton
* Confederate Memorial
* Deutschheim
* Dillard Mill
* Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave
* Felix Vallé House
* First Missouri State Capitol
* Fort Davidson
* Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home
* Harry S Truman Birthplace
* Hunter-Dawson
* Iliniwek Village
* Jefferson Landing
* Jewell Cemetery
* Locust Creek Covered Bridge
* Mark Twain Birthplace
* Mastodon
* Missouri Mines
* Missouri State Capitol
* Missouri State Museum
* Osage Village
* Sandy Creek Covered Bridge
* Sappington Cemetery
* Scott Joplin House
* Towosahgy
* Union Covered Bridge
* Watkins Woolen Mill

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