Lippincott Bird Sanctuary dedication, October 2005

                                                                                                               Photos courtesy of Marshall Moser

 LIPPINCOTT BIRD SANCTUARY

The Lippincott Bird Sanctuary was donated by Bill Lippincott in 1998.  Mr. Lippincott, a former City of Lima forester shared his love of trees and nature with all who listened.  You will enjoy the diverse array of habitats (prairie, meadow, woodland, and wetland areas) which are home to many different species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians as you walk the trail.

LOCATION

East of the Allen County Fairgrounds on St. Rt. 117 (Bellefontaine Road)

FEATURES

  • .6 mile hiking trail
  • 5 acres of wetlands
  • 37 acres