Urban Forestry Center Explained

Urban Forestry Center
Location:45 Elwyn Road, Portsmouth,
Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Coords:43.0441°N -70.7688°W
Area:182acres
Created:1976
Operator:New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands
Website:Urban Forestry Center

The Urban Forestry Center is a 182acres state-owned forest and environmental education center in the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.[1] There are several buildings, garden demonstration areas, and trails which are used for walking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.[2]

The Center is used as a tree farm and forestry education center. The property includes a 95acres forest management area, a red pine and a spruce plantation, and an arboretum for tree identification. There are self-guided trails through the woodlands systems.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Urban Forestry Center. Portsmouth. NH. 22 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Urban Forestry Center. Seacoast New Hampshire. 22 February 2017.