Page 161 - POSP
P. 161
Town of Vernon hillside
59 Norris Oak Woods NA-3 T5N, R19E Private 364 (plus 6 Two separate disturbed oak
and Wetlands Sections 26, 35 in Racine woods and adjacent open
Town of Vernon County) wetlands bordering the Fox
T4N, R19E River
Section 1
Town of
Waterford
60 Ryan Road Swamp NA-3 T5N, R20E Private 45 Lowland hardwood swamp with
Section 24 some northern elements
City of Muskego
61 Luther Parker Cemetery NA-3 T5N, R20E City of Muskego 1 Small pioneer cemetery
Prairie Section 25 containing a remnant of mesic
City of Muskego prairie, an uncommon
community type in this part of
the Region. The rich native flora
has been invaded by exotic
species. Active management
includes periodic prescribed
burns
62 Perkins Property NA-3 T6N, R17E Izaak Walton 445 Complex of lowland hardwoods,
Sections 5, 6 League and upland oak woods, shallow
Town of Ottawa other private marsh, sedge meadow, shrub-
T7N, R17E carr, and tamarack bog.
Sections 31, 32 Contains the State-designated
Town of Summit threatened forked aster (Aster
furcatus). Past history of water-
level changes due to ditching of
adjacent wetlands
63 Nelson Oak Woods NA-3 T6N, R17E Waukesha Land 91 Disturbed oak woods and
and Wetlands Sections 9, 10 Conservancy adjacent lowlands containing
Town of Ottawa sedge meadow and tamarack
relict bordering the Bark River.
The upland woods contains an
active great blue heron rookery
64 Ottawa Limestone Outcrop NA-3 T6N, R17E Ice Age Trail 67 Disturbed xeric woods with local
Sections 11, 14 Foundation area of shaded limestone
Town of Ottawa and other outcrop, containing walking fern
private (Camptosorus rhizophyllus)
65 Casper Creek Sedge NA-3 T6N, R17E Private 16 Good-quality sedge meadow and
Meadow Section 14 shallow marsh along Casper
Town of Ottawa Creek
66 Larkin Lake NA-3 T6N, R17E Private and 40 Very shallow, mostly undeveloped
Section 15 State of lake. The surrounding uplands
Town of Ottawa Wisconsin have been grazed and plowed,
Public Trust and are threatened by future
Lands residential development
67 Pretty Lake Tamarack NA-3 T6N, R17E Private 84 Tamarack relict, lowland
Relict Sections 21, 28 hardwoods, and sedge fen
Town of Ottawa
68 CTH ZC Lowlands NA-3 T6N, R17E Waukesha Land 378 Extensive wetland complex,
Sections 29, 31, Conservancy disturbed by past land use
32 and other activities
Town of Ottawa private
69 Scuppernong Springs NA-3 T6N, R17E Department of 46 Dry sand prairie on exposed
Dry Prairie and Section 34 Natural west-facing slope and
Xeric Woods Town of Ottawa Resources surrounding dry oak woods.
Contains a number of critical
and regionally uncommon plant
species
70 Ottawa Lake Prairie NA-3 T6N, R17E Department of 12 Wet-mesic prairie, enhanced by
Section 34 Natural prescribed burn management
Town of Ottawa Resources
71 Brown’s Fen NA-3 T6N, R18E Waukesha 2 Moderate-quality fen within
Section 1 County Retzer Nature Center
Town of Genesee
72 Fruits Pond Fen NA-3 T6N, R19E City of 16 Moderate-quality wetland
Section 4 Waukesha complex of fen, shrub-carr, and
City of Waukesha sedge meadow. Disturbances
include past filling and dumping.
Contains two State-designated
special concern species: Ohio
goldenrod (Solidago ohioensis)
and lesser fringed gentian
(Gentianopsis procera)
73 Pebble Creek Railroad NA-3 T6N, R19E Waukesha 7 Good-quality mesic prairie and
Prairie Sections 7, 8 County lesser-quality dry prairie along
Town of railway right-of-way. Requires
Waukesha active burn management
Exhibit A-4-8