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Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge, Wildlife refuge in Holmes County, Mississippi.

Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge spans 7,383 acres of bottomland habitats and north-facing loess bluffs in the Mississippi Delta region.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service established this refuge in 1977 through the Migratory Bird Conservation Act to protect waterfowl resources.

Local hunters and nature enthusiasts participate in seasonal activities including deer, duck, squirrel, rabbit, and raccoon hunting within designated areas.

Visitors can access the refuge by taking Highway 49E north of Yazoo City to Thornton, then turning right on Thornton Road for 4 miles.

The refuge records winter waterfowl populations exceeding 100,000 ducks and provides habitat for 250 bird species throughout the year.

Location: Mississippi

Inception: 1977

Website: https://fws.gov/refuge/morgan_brake

GPS coordinates: 33.24170,-90.21250

Latest update: April 17, 2025 09:38

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