Tillamook National Forest
Tillamook National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in Oregon on March 2, 1907 with 175,518 acres (710.30 km2). On July 1, 1908, Executive Order 860 assigned a portion to Umpqua National Forest to establish Suislaw National Forest and the remainder was returned to the public domain. The name was discontinued.[1]
References
- ↑ Davis, Richard C. (September 29, 2005). "National Forests of the United States" (PDF). The Forest History Society.
External links
- Forest History Society
- Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates (from Forest History Society website) Text from Davis, Richard C., ed. Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company for the Forest History Society, 1983. Vol. II, pp. 743-788.
Coordinates: 45°14′08″N 123°38′00″W / 45.23563°N 123.63331°W
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