Numerical Listing Of Missouri Natural Areas

Numbered in order of designation
(Areas printed in bold have had name changes or are now included within larger areas.)
(Areas with multiple dates represent designation dates for additions to the original area.)

Numerical Listing Of Missouri Natural Areas
Natural Area Designation Date
1 Clifty Creek 12/20/71
2 Piney River Narrows 12/20/71
3 Brickyard Hill Loess Mound 12/20/71
4 Diggs 12/20/71
5 Elmslie Forest 12/20/71
6 Osage Prairie 12/20/71
08/26/75
06/21/77
01/24/86
-- Peck Ranch Headwaters Stream/Rogers Creek (see Stegall Mountain) 12/20/71
-- Peck Ranch Sinkhole Pond (See Grassy Pond) 12/20/71
7 Grassy Pond 12/20/71
8 Poplar Bluff Forest 12/20/71
12/14/79
03/10/95
9 Powder Mill Cave 12/20/71
10 Reifsnider Forest 12/20/71
11 Taberville Prairie 12/20/71
12 Bradyville 03/25/72
13 Big Buffalo Creek Fen 06/27/72
08/24/82
14 Big Buffalo Creek Forest 06/27/72
15 Blue Spring 06/27/72
16 Wolf Bayou 06/27/72
17 DuPond Upland Forest 11/15/72
18 Tower Rock 11/15/72
-- Woodson K. Woods Bottomland Forest (See Spring's End Forest)
19 Spring's End Forest 11/15/72
20 Royal Gorge 03/17/73
21 Dripping Springs 04/11/73
22 Horseshoe Bend 04/11/73
23 Rocky Hollow 04/11/73
24 Rock Spring Bluff 12/18/73
25 Bryant Creek 12/18/73
26 Golden Seal 12/18/73
27 Mill Mountain 12/18/73
02/14/83
28 Mule Hollow Glade 12/18/73
29 Hickory Canyons 03/22/74
08/23/79
30 Bur-Reed Slough 09/25/74
31 Oval Lake 09/25/74
32 Cash Swamp 04/16/75
33 Schell-Osage Prairie Relicts 04/17/75
34 Hunkah Prairie 08/26/75
35 Little Osage Prairie 08/26/75
36 Niawathe Prairie 08/26/75
02/17/78
37 Pawhuska Prairie 08/26/75
38 Lichen Glade 10/22/75
39 Wah-Sha-She Prairie 10/22/75
40 Hyer Woods 12/15/75
41 Lily Pond 12/15/75
42 Bat Cave 02/13/76
43 Holly Ridge 02/13/76
12/03/81
44 Mount Vernon Prairie 04/16/76
45 Tzi-Sho Prairie 04/16/76
46 La Petite Gemme Prairie 06/21/77
47 Current River 07/21/77
48 Pioneer 07/21/77
49 Blue Pond 10/24/77
01/21/83
50 Big Oak Tree 10/21/77
51 Orchid Valley 10/21/77
52 Vancill Hollow 10/21/77
53 McCormack Loess Mound 02/17/78
54 Pickerelweed Pond 03/30/78
55 Pin Oak Slough 03/30/78
56 Hidden Valley 04/17/78
57 Elephant Rocks 06/05/78
58 Johnson's Shut-Ins 06/05/78
59 Roaring River Cove Hardwoods 06/05/78
60 Schnabel Woods 07/24/78
61 Babler Southwoods Hollow 09/25/78
62 Des Moines River Ravines 09/25/78
63 Maple Woods 09/26/78
64 Paint Brush Prairie 09/26/78
65 Cordgrass Bottoms 02/14/79
66 Bona Glade 02/16/79
67 Locust Creek 06/03/79
68 Montauk Upland Forest 06/04/79
69 Ball Mill Resurgence 08/20/79
70 Big Sugar Creek 09/18/79
71 Coonville Creek 09/18/79
72 Pickle Creek 09/18/79
73 Sunklands-Bur Oak Basin 02/21/80
-- Burr Oak Basin (see Sunklands-Burr Oak Basin)
74 Meramec Upland Forest 02/28/80
-- Jam Up Cave (see Jacks Fork) 05/27/80
75 Prairie Hollow Gorge 05/27/80
76 Bee Rock Sink 07/23/80
77 Triple Sink 07/23/80
78 Barn Hollow 09/18/80
79 Sandy Creek Natural Tunnel 10/24/80
80 Little Bean Marsh 01/21/81
03/13/87
81 Cupola Pond 01/21/81
82 Mudlick Mountain 02/10/81
-- Red Sink (see Ha Ha Tonka Savanna) 02/10/81
83 Regal Prairie 02/10/81
-- Lodge Glade (see Ha Ha Tonka Savanna) 02/10/81
84 Bagley Woods 08/28/81
85 Burr Oak Woods 08/28/81
86 Van Meter Forest 10/20/81
87 Botkins Pine Woods 11/30/81
88 Ha Ha Tonka Karst 11/30/81
89 Beech Springs 12/04/81
90 Allred Lake 02/25/82
91 Otter Slough 02/25/82
92 Spring Creek Gap Glades 02/25/82
93 Bennett Spring Hanging Fen 03/18/82
94 Coakley Hollow Fen 08/25/82
95 Diamond Grove Prairie 08/24/82
01/24/86
96 Hughes Mountain 08/24/82
11/16/84
09/25/91
12/15/95
97 Mint Spring Seep 08/24/82
98 Valley View Glades 08/24/82
99 Tupelo Gum Pond 08/24/82
100 Engelmann Woods 01/21/83
101 Blue River Glades 01/21/83
102 The Pinnacles 01/21/83
103 Overcup Oak Sink 01/21/83
104 George A. Hamilton Forest 02/14/83
105 Big Spring 02/14/83
106 Pelican Island 02/14/83
107 White River Balds 04/18/83
-- Long Bald (see Caney Mountain) 06/16/83
108 St. Francis River 06/16/83
109 Weldon Spring Hollow 06/16/83
110 Whetstone Creek 06/16/83
111 Isley Park Woods 06/16/83
112 Johnson's Shut-Ins Fen 12/01/83
113 Quercus Flatwoods 12/16/83
114 Grasshopper Hollow 12/16/83
01/24/86
01/29/93
115 Haden Bald 12/16/83
116 Husman Fen 12/16/83
117 Wildcat Glade 02/17/84
06/26/90
118 Brush Creek 11/16/84
119 Cardareva Bluff 11/16/84
120 Danville Glades 11/16/84
121 Westport Island 11/16/84
122 Johnson's Shut-Ins Dolomite Glade 11/16/84
123 Kelso Sanctuary 11/26/84
124 Buffalo Hills 06/28/85
04/06/93
125 Washington State Park Hardwoods 07/23/85
126 East Drywood Creek 01/03/86
127 Ashe Juniper 01/24/86
128 Wells Branch Fen 01/24/86
129 Blair Creek Raised Fen 01/24/86
130 Gilmore Pond 03/07/86
131 Pickle Springs 06/13/86
132 Grand Gulf 07/15/86
133 Buck Mountain 03/13/87
134 Dave Rock 03/13/87
135 Horton Bottoms 03/13/87
136 Marmaton River Bottoms 03/13/87
137 Prairie Slough 03/13/87
138 Ripgut Prairie 03/13/87
139 Sand Ponds 03/13/87
140 Nehai Tonkayea Prairie 01/19/88
141 Mud Creek 06/20/88
142 Graham Cave Glade 03/22/89
143 LaMotte Sandstone Barrens 03/22/89
144 Helton Prairie 08/29/89
145 Tarkio Prairie 08/29/89
146 Yellow Creek 08/29/89
147 Big Barren Creek 08/29/89
148 Red Maple Pond 08/29/89
149 Brushy Pond 06/26/90
150 Marg Pond 06/26/90
151 Caney Mountain 06/26/90
152 Butler Hollow Glades 09/06/90
153 Ha Ha Tonka Savanna 11/28/90
154 Cowards Hollow 09/25/91
155 Haney Pond 09/25/91
156 Dark Hollow 05/20/92
157 Big Spring Pines 01/29/93
158 Castor River Shut-Ins 01/29/93
159 Eck Memorial 04/06/93
160 Star School Hill Prairie 08/27/93
161 Bald Hill Glade 08/27/93
162 Stegall Mountain 12/17/93
163 Vilander Bluff 12/17/93
164 Carman Springs 08/26/94
165 Tunnel Bluff Woods 09/23/94
166 Chloe Lowry Marsh 03/10/95
167 Jacks Fork 07/07/95
168 St. Francois Mountains 08/16/96