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FDR: “It is ordered that the name of the Wyoming National Forest... be, and it is hereby, changed to Bridger National Forest”

On the recordMarch 9, 1941
It is ordered that the name of the Wyoming National Forest... be, and it is hereby, changed to Bridger National Forest
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 8709—Changing the Name of the Wyoming National Forest to Bridger National Forest

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