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Savage Gulf

Savage Gulf
Savage Gulf

Located within Savage Gulf State Natural Area, Savage Gulf contains the best and largest virgin forest left in the mixed mesophytic region of the eastern deciduous forest.

Location: Grundy County, TN

Year designated: 1971

Acres: 14,150

Ownership: State

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Last Updated: June 28, 2012