Knox National Forest
Knox National Forest was established in Kentucky by the U.S. Forest Service on June 5, 1925 with 22,660 acres (91.7 km2) from part of the Camp Knox Military Reservation. On April 6, 1928 the executive order for its creation was rescinded and the forest was abolished. [1]
References[]
- ^ Davis, Richard C. (September 29, 2005), National Forests of the United States (PDF), The Forest History Society, archived from the original (pdf) on February 12, 2013
External links[]
- Forest History Society
- Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates (from the 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: 37°58′30″N 85°51′50″W / 37.97500°N 85.86389°W
Categories:
- Former National Forests that were military bases
- National Forests of Kentucky