Sacramento National Forest

Sacramento National Forest

Sacramento National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in New Mexico on April 24, 1907 with 881,841 acres. On July 1, 1908 the entire forest was combined with Guadalupe National Forest to create Alamo National Forest. [citation|title=PDFlink| [http://www.foresthistory.org/Research/usfscoll/places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf National Forests of the United States] |341 KB|date=September 29, 2005|author=Davis, Richard C.|publisher=The Forest History Society]

The lands are presently part of the Sacramento District of Lincoln National Forest. The district comprises the southern Sacramento Mountains to the east of Alamogordo. [cite web|url=http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/lincoln/aboutus.shtml|date=2008-08-25|work=Lincoln National Forest|title=About Us|publisher=U.S. Forest Service]

References

External links

* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/lincoln/aboutus.shtml Lincoln National Forest]
* [http://www.foresthistory.org/ Forest History Society]
* [http://www.foresthistory.org/Research/usfscoll/places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf Forest History Society:Listing of the National Forests of the United States] "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."


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