La Sal National Forest
| Manti-La Sal National Forest | |
|---|---|
 | |
  | |
| Location | Utah and Colorado, USA |
| Coordinates | 39°21′05″N 111°18′09″W / 39.35129165649414°N 111.302490234375°W |
| Area | 535,288 acres (2,166.23 km2) |
| Established | 1906 |
La Sal National Forest was established as the La Sal Forest Reserve by the
Manti-La Sal National Forest.[1]
La Sal's lands lie to the east of the
ranger district offices in Moab and Monticello, although the combined Manti-La Sal National Forest's administrative offices are located more distantly in Price
.
References
- ^ Davis, Richard C. (September 29, 2005), National Forests of the United States (pdf), Forest History Society
- ^ Table 6 - NFS Acreage by State, Congressional District, and County, 30 September 2008
External links
- Manti La Sal National Forest
- Forest History Society
- Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates (from 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. 743-788.