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Bridger National Forest (Wyo.)


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    • n-us-wy
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    • Wyoming National Forest (Wyo.)
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    • found: LC database, May 18, 1990(Bridger-Teton National Forest, Bridger-Teton National Forests)
    • found: Reynolds, G. Promise or threat? c1987(Bridger-Teton National Forest)
    • found: AAA road atlas [map] 1985(Bridger-Teton National Forest)
    • found: National Geographic Wash.-Wyo. [map](Teton National Forest, Bridger National Forest)
    • found: U.S. Forest Service Land areas of the nat'l forest system, 1988:p. 31 (Bridger NF, Teton NF)
    • found: GeoNames [algorithmically matched]woods; 42°45ʹ01ʺN 110°45ʹ04ʺW
    • found: Wyoming National Forest, Wyoming, 1940:page 1 (Wyoming National Forest)
    • found: GNIS, May 14, 2018(Bridger National Forest; forest; Lincoln, WY; 42°41'34"N, 110°42'41"W; variant names: Bonneville National Forest, Wyoming National Forest, Yellowstone Timberland Reserve)
    • found: Establishment and modification of national forest boundaries and national grasslands, 2012:page ii, etc. (Bonneville established July 01, 1908; June 30, 1911 part deleted to establish Bridger and Washakie; June 30, 1916 land transferred to Washakie, name [Bonneville] discontinued; Bridger, established June 30, 1911; land transferred to Wyoming, May 14, 1923, name [Bridger] discontinued; Wyoming name changed to Bridger, March 10, 1941)
    • found: Bridger-Teton National Forest site, August 6, 2018:Creation of the Bridger-Teton National Forest (Portions of the Yellowstone Park Timber Land Reserve now lie within the boundaries of the Teton Wilderness on the Bridger-Teton National Forest; in 1908 President Roosevelt abolished the Yellowstone National Forest with its separate divisions and created the Teton, Wyoming (now Bridger), Absaroka and Beartooth (now Custer), Shoshone, Bonneville (now Caribou), and Targhee National Forests; Wyoming National Forest was renamed the Bridger National Forest in 1941; In 1973 the Bridger and Teton National Forests were combined to form a single forest, Bridger-Teton National Forest consisting of 3,439,809 acres of public land in northwest Wyoming)
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    • 1986-02-11: new
    • 2018-11-20: revised
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