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Encyclopedia > Jennings Environmental Education Center

Jennings Environmental Education Center is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania, near Butler. The center contains a unique 20 acre relict prairie, the only publicly protected prairie ecosystem in Pennsylvania. Butler County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania. ... Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 160 miles (255 km)  - Length 280 miles (455 km)  - % water 2. ... Butler is a city located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. ... The term relict is used to refer to surviving remnants of natural phenomena. ... Prairie refers to an area of land of low topographic relief that historically supported grasses and herbs, with few trees, and having generally a mesic (moderate or temperate) climate. ...


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Pennsylvania State Parks - Jennings Environmental Education Center - PA DCNR (1292 words)
Jennings Environmental Education Center is one of several state parks specifically dedicated to provide environmental education and interpretation to the community.
Jennings was the first reserve established in Pennsylvania to protect an individual plant species and remains the only public and protected prairie in the Commonwealth.
The Conservancy was instrumental in establishing environmental education at Jennings.
Wildernet - Jennings Environmental Education Center (758 words)
Description - The Jennings Environmental Education Center was established in the late 1950's by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, a nonprofit land conservation agency, to protect and conserve a beautiful prairie flower, the blazing star, Liatris spicata.
Attractions - The Jennings Environmental Education Center was established in the late 1950's by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, a nonprofit land conservation agency, to protect and conserve a beautiful prairie flower, the blazing star, Liatris spicata.
Recreation - The Jennings Environmental Education Center is surrounded by approximately 300 acres of a fragile ecosystem.
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