- Wyoming State Forest
Infobox_protected_area | name = Wyoming State Forest, Pennsylvania (Prior to July 2005)
iucn_category = VI
caption = Map of theUnited States showing the location of the former Wyoming State Forest, Pennsylvania
locator_x = 241
locator_y = 60
location =Sullivan County, Pennsylvania , USA
nearest_city =Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 0
lat_seconds = 2
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 76
long_minutes = 27
long_seconds = 14
long_direction = W
area =
established =
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body =Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Wyoming State Forest was the name of the Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #20. As of
July 1 ,2005 , a reorganization of Pennsylvania State Forests in eastern Pennsylvania resulted in the elimination of the name "Wyoming State Forest". The District #20 main office was located in Bloomsburg in Columbia County,Pennsylvania in theUnited States .The state forest lands in Sullivan county became part of the new
Loyalsock State Forest (still District #20), along with state forest lands in eastern Lycoming County (previously part ofTiadaghton State Forest ) and Bradford County (previously part ofTioga State Forest ).Prior to the reorganization, the Wyoming State Forest was located in
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania . District #20 used to include Columbia, southern Luzerne, Montour, Northumberland, and Sullivan counties.After the reorganization, southern Luzerne County became part of District #11 (now part of
Lackawanna State Forest ) while Columbia, Montour and Northumberland Counties became part of District #18 (now part ofWeiser State Forest ).Neighboring State Forest Districts
Before the realignment, Wyoming State Forest had the following neighbors:
*Tioga State Forest (north)
*Lackawanna State Forest (east)
*Weiser State Forest (southeast)
*Tuscarora State Forest (southwest)
*Bald Eagle State Forest (west)
*Tiadaghton State Forest (northwest)Nearby State Parks
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Worlds End State Park References
*cite web
url = http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/stateforests/wyoming.aspx
title = Wyoming State Forest
accessdate = 2006-07-12
publisher =Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources "Note: As of July 2006, this web page has not been updated to reflect the Pennsylvania State Forest Districts realignment."
*cite web
url = http://www.state.pa.us/papower/cwp/view.asp?Q=443999&A=11
title = DCNR REALIGNING FOREST DISTRICTS
accessdate = 2006-07-12
year = 2005
month = June
publisher =Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
*cite web
url = http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/stateforests/index.aspx
title = State Forest Index
accessdate = 2006-07-12
publisher =Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources "Note: Map showing districts before the July 1, 2005 realignment"
*cite web
url = http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/images/district_realignment.gif
title = State Forest Districts
accessdate = 2006-07-12
publisher =Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources "Note: Map showing districts after the July 1, 2005 realignment"
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