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Board reaffirms commitment to Jake's Woods preservation, directs county administrator to deliver timeline after survey

3205894 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

After an update from the Oakland Historical Society and county staff, commissioners reaffirmed intent to preserve and open Jake's Woods and directed the county administrator to produce a timeline with milestones once a current land survey is returned.

Jones County commissioners on May 6 reaffirmed their commitment to preserve Jake's Woods, the historic property recently acquired with help from a conservation fund, and directed county staff to return with a proposed timeline and milestones for interpretation, trail work, and public access after the land survey is completed.

Representatives of the Oakland Historical Society (OCHS) described the…

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