On the recordDecember 11, 1903
The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Highwood Mountains Forest Reserve.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe reservation hereby established shall be known as The Highwood Mountains Forest Reserve.
Proclamation 511—Establishment of the Highwood Mountains Forest Reserve
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