Denman Wildlife Area
The Denman Wildlife Area (originally the Rogue Valley Game Management Area) is a wildlife management area near Eagle Point, Oregon, in the United States. It was named in honor of Kenneth Denman, an attorney from nearby Medford, Oregon, who lobbied for the creation of the area in 1954.
Denman Wildlife Area | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | Jackson County, Oregon |
Nearest city | Eagle Point, Oregon |
Coordinates | 42.4484589°N 122.8364295°W |
Area | 1,760 acres (7.1 km2) |
Established | 1954 |
Visitors | 40,000 (in 2008) |
Governing body | Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife |
The area is adjacent to TouVelle State Recreation Site and the Upper and Lower Table Rock lava formations.
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