Ozark Cavefish National Wildlife Refuge
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LocationLawrence County, Missouri, United States
NearestcitySpringfield, MO
Coordinates37°34′N 93°23′W / 37.567°N 93.383°W
Area40 acres (16 ha)
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| Location | Lawrence County, Missouri, United States |
| Nearest city | Springfield, MO |
| Coordinates | 37°34′N 93°23′W / 37.567°N 93.383°W |
| Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
| Established | 1991 |
| Visitors | Closed to the public (in 2006) |
| Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Ozark Cavefish National Wildlife Refuge |
The Ozark Cavefish National Wildlife Refuge is a 40-acre (16-ha) National Wildlife Refuge located in Lawrence County, Missouri, 20 mi (32 km) west of Springfield. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service acquired the land in 1991 to protect the endangered Ozark cavefish.
