It is ordered that the public lands south of the Cimarron base line in the State of Oklahoma, and north of the north boundary line of the State of Texas, be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry.
Executive Order 6681—Withdrawal of Public Lands Pending Legislation, Oklahoma
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