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Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry Announces New State Forest

By Peg Broadcasting News Dec 23, 2024 | 2:31 PM

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is has announced that 5,477 acres in Fayette County will become the state’s 16th state forest. The property, which will be named Wolf River State Forest, is located along the Wolf River. It is a portion of the historical Ames Plantation, about 60 miles east of Memphis.  TDF is currently surveying the property, installing signage, and preparing to welcome the public to the new state forest early next year with a ribbon cutting ceremony.