Thompson River State Forest

Thompson River State Forest
Map showing the location of Thompson River State Forest
Map showing the location of Thompson River State Forest
Location in Montana
Map showing the location of Thompson River State Forest
Map showing the location of Thompson River State Forest
Location in United States
LocationSanders County, Montana
Nearest cityPlains, Montana
Coordinates47°41′48″N 114°58′24″W / 47.69673°N 114.97342°W / 47.69673; -114.97342
Area11,704 acres (47.36 km2)
Established1925
Governing bodyMontana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation,

Thompson River State Forest is a state forest located in Montana. The forest has an area of approximately 11,704 acres and is one of the seven state forests in Montana.[1][2]

The forest was designated as a state forest in 1925 through a law passed by the Montana Legislature.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Designation Of State Forests". Montana State Legislature. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. ^ a b McLaughlin, R. P. (June 15, 1925). "Montana's State Forests". The Forest Patrolman. Vol. 6, no. 2. Retrieved May 11, 2020 – via Google Books.