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Bladen Lakes State Forest (BLSF) is a North Carolina state forest near Elizabethtown. It is managed by the North Carolina Forest Service. Covering more than 33,000 acres, it is the largest state owned forest in North Carolina. Bladen Lakes comprises three parcels of land and has a total of eight compartments.

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4470 NC Highway 242 N, Elizabethtown, NC 28337-6740 
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