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Lawmakers urge National Scenic Trail designation for Buckeye Trail
Summary
Representatives Hoops and Robinson sponsored House Concurrent Resolution 13 seeking a National Park Service feasibility study and a recommendation to the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail; presenters emphasized recreation, conservation and volunteer stewardship. The committee held a first hearing and asked clarifying questions about federal support.
Representatives Hoops and Robinson presented sponsor testimony to the Ohio House Natural Resources Committee on House Concurrent Resolution 13, a measure urging Congress and the National Park Service to consider designating the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail.
Representative Hoops said the Buckeye Trail is a roughly 1,450-mile loop that traverses diverse Ohio landscapes and crosses dozens of counties and house districts.…
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