Pine Plains National Forest
Encyclopedia
Pine Plains National Forest was established in New York
by the U.S. Forest Service on April 10, 1925 with 9800 acres (39.7 km²) from part of the Pine Plains Military Reservation. On December 2, 1927 the executive order for its creation was rescinded and the forest was abolished. The lands are presently part of Fort Drum
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New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
by the U.S. Forest Service on April 10, 1925 with 9800 acres (39.7 km²) from part of the Pine Plains Military Reservation. On December 2, 1927 the executive order for its creation was rescinded and the forest was abolished. The lands are presently part of Fort Drum
Fort Drum
Fort Drum is a United States Army base in New York near the Canadian border.Fort Drum may also refer to:*Fort Drum, Florida, a nearly-uninhabited town in the United States*Fort Drum , Philippines...
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External links
- Forest History Society
- 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.