Waterloo Wildlife Research Station
| Waterloo Wildlife Research Station | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location within Ohio Waterloo Wildlife Research Station (the United States) | |
| Location | Athens County, Ohio |
| Nearest city | Athens, OH |
| Coordinates | 39°20′38″N 82°15′25″W / 39.344°N 82.257°W |
| Area | 2,937 acres (11.89 km2) |
| Established | 1944 |
The Waterloo Wildlife Research Station is a 2,937-acre (11.89 km2) Ohio state wildlife area located in western Waterloo Township, Athens County, Ohio. Purchase for the area was begun in 1944. The area was greatly expanded in 2005 when 945 acres were added. It was originally named the Waterloo Wildlife Experiment Station. Research was done there over a period of years, until recently.