Blanton Forest
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| Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve | |
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 Interactive map of Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve | |
| Location | Harlan County, Kentucky, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°51′33″N 83°22′56″W / 36.85917°N 83.382129°W[1] |
| Area | 3,510 acres (1,420 ha) |
| Established | 1995 |
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Blanton Forest is a nature preserve and old-growth forest in the U.S. state of Kentucky, located in the Appalachian Mountains and protecting 3,510 acres of forest, including 2,200 acres that have never been logged. The dominant plant community is the Appalachian mixed mesophytic forest.[2]