Pedlar Wildlife Management Area
Pedlar Wildlife Management Area | |
West Virginia Wildlife Management Area | |
Mason Lake | |
Country | United States |
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State | West Virginia |
County | Monongalia |
Elevation | 1,024 ft (312.1 m) |
Coordinates | 39°41′13″N 80°06′51″W / 39.68694°N 80.11417°WCoordinates: 39°41′13″N 80°06′51″W / 39.68694°N 80.11417°W |
Area | 766 acres (310.0 ha) [1] |
Established | 2004 |
Owner | West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section |
Nearest city | Blacksville, West Virginia |
Location of Pedlar Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
Website: WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas | |
The Pedlar Wildlife Management Area is located on 766 acres (310 ha)[1] east of Blacksville in Monongalia County, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is divided into two parts centered on 5.5-acre (2.2 ha) Dixon Lake and 14.5-acre (5.9 ha)[1] Mason Lake, named for nearby Mason–Dixon line.
Pedlar was deeded to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources by Consol Energy and initially opened in 2004. Improvements to the lakes and a public shooting range at Mason Lake were completed in 2007.[2]
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