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Jameson Island Unit

Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Lat: 39.07384
Long: -92.94347

The Jameson Island Unit occupies a large bend of the Missouri River floodplain in Saline County, below the historic community of Arrow Rock. The unit consists of 1,871 acres of bottom land forest of cottonwood, willow, box elder, and other floodplain species. This unit is south of and across the river from the Lisbon unit. The two units are similar and combined provide 4,000 acres of public land for hunting, fishing, and exploring. Explore this google map link for additional information on this Unit.  The Arrow Rock Landing Trail and Lewis and Clark Trail of Discovery are located on the Jameson Island Unit.  These trails are accessed from the town of Arrow Rock.  A small parking lot can be reached following signs to the Refuge in town.   The historic Arrow Rock Landing trail easily accessed from town near the junction of 1st and Van Buren streets.   

Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
18500 Brady Lane
Boonville, MO 65233-3126
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660-631-8652
Andrew_Dreas@fws.gov

Refuge Manager (Law Enforcement): 660-672-2801

Andrew Dreas (Biological Science Technician): 660-537-6842

General Inquiries: 660-672-2806

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