On the recordApril 15, 1902
The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Dismal River Forest Reserve.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe reservation hereby established shall be known as The Dismal River Forest Reserve.
Proclamation 471—Establishing the Dismal River Forest Reserve
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