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{{Infobox protected area | name = Enders State Forest | iucn_category = | iucn_ref = | photo = | photo_caption = | map = USA Connecticut | map_caption = Location in Connecticut | relief = 1 | location = Granby & Barkhamsted, Connecticut, United States | nearest_city = | nearest_town = | coordinates = {{coord|41|57|43|N|72|54|18|W|display=inline,title}} | coords_ref = [1] | length = | length_mi = | length_km = | width = | width_mi = | width_km = | area_acre = 2105 | area_ref = [2] | elevation = {{convert|909|ft|m|abbr=on}}[1] | elevation_avg = | elevation_min = 900 feet | elevation_max = 1,100 feet | dimensions = | designation = Connecticut state forest | established = 1970 | named_for = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | visitation_ref = | administrator = Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection | website = Enders State Forest | embedded = }}Enders State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located in the towns of Granby and Barkhamsted. The forest was established in 1970 with a {{convert|1500|acre|adj=on}} parcel of woodlands donated to the state by the children of John and Harriet Enders.[ A further family donation of land was made in 1981, and the state made a purchase of additional property in 2002.[7]]RecreationSeveral waterfalls known as Enders Falls form the core of the state forest and are popular with swimmers in the summer, though the state warns against the activity,[ and a number of injuries and deaths have been reported.[9][10]] References1. ^1 {{cite gnis|1932084|J O Enders State Forest}} 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?A=2697&Q=322820 |title=Clues for Enders State Forest |work=Connecticut State Forests Seedling Letterbox Series |publisher=Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection |date=July 14, 2016 |accessdate=October 30, 2017}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.cga.ct.gov/pri/docs/2013/State%20Parks%20and%20Forests%20Funding%20Staff%20Findings%20and%20Recommendations%20.pdf |title=Appendix A: List of State Parks and Forests |work=State Parks and Forests: Funding |series=Staff Findings and Recommendations |publisher=Connecticut General Assembly |date=January 23, 2014 |page=A-1 |accessdate=March 20, 2014}} 4. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://www.foothillsmediagroup.com/articles/2013/06/10/news/doc51b6803a0b26d893440542.txt |title=Teen’s death at Enders State Forest highlights water’s risks |first=Scot |last=Allyn |newspaper=Farmington Valley Times |publisher=Foothills Media Group |date=June 10, 2013 |accessdate=October 29, 2013}} 5. ^1 {{cite news |url=http://connecticut.cbslocal.com/2013/07/02/another-fall-in-enders-state-forest/ |title=Another fall in Enders State Forest |publisher=CBS Connecticut |date=July 2, 2013 |accessdate=October 29, 2013}}
[2][3][4][5]}} External links- Enders State Forest Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
{{Protected Areas of Connecticut}} 5 : Connecticut state forests|Parks in Hartford County, Connecticut|Granby, Connecticut|Protected areas established in 1970|1970 establishments in Connecticut |