Dragoon National Forest Explained

Dragoon National Forest was established in Arizona on May 25, 1907, with 69120acres. On July 1, 1908, it was combined with Santa Catalina National Forest and Santa Rita National Forest to create Coronado National Forest.^[1] The name was discontinued.^[2] The forest included the Dragoon^[3] and Little Dragoon Mountains,^[4] two of the Madrean Sky Islands. The area is included in the Douglas Ranger District of Coronado National Forest.^[5]

External links

• Coronado National Forest
• 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. 743–88.

Notes and References

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2. Web site: National Forests of the United States . September 29, 2005 . Davis, Richard C. . The Forest History Society . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121028014355/http://www.foresthistory.org/ASPNET/Places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf . 2012-10-28 .
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5. Web site: About Us. 2008-08-24. Coronado National Forest. U.S. Forest Service.