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Battlement Mesa Forest Reserve

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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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on December 24, 1892, with 858,240 acres (3,473.2 km). In 1905 all federal forests were transferred to the
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Rancher's daughter heads off to school, Battlement Mesa Reserve, c. 1898
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Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates
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Battlement Mesa National Forest

United States General Land Office
Colorado
U.S. Forest Service
Holy Cross National Forest
Battlement National Forest
White River National Forest
Grand Mesa National Forest
National Forests of the United States
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Forest History Society
Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates
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National Forests
Absaroka
Afognak
Alabama
Alexander Archipelago
Apache
Aquarius
Arkansas
Ashland
Baboquivari
Baker City
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