OR Take the F or V subways downtown to the Broadway/Lafayette station and walk East 4 blocks to Mulberry Street and then walk south. From New Jersey: Take the PATH train to 14th Street and transfer to the F or F subway going downtown.
The Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow, 400,000-acre, peat-filled swamp located near the southern border of Georgia, in the United States. It is the largest freshwater swamp â¦ in North America. It is believed to have been a prehistoric salt marsh.
In 1936 the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge was established. It now encompasses 402,000 acres of the 438,000 acre swamp.Of the total lands in the refuge, 353,981 acres are considered so precious they have been designated a national wilderness area.