Harney National Forest

Harney National Forest
Map
Map showing the location of Harney National Forest
Map showing the location of Harney National Forest
Geography
Location
Coordinates43°56′11″N 103°43′40″W / 43.93639°N 103.72778°W / 43.93639; -103.72778
Area642,550 acres (260,030.8 ha)
Administration
EstablishedJuly 1, 1911
Governing bodyUnited States Forest Service

Harney National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in South Dakota and Wyoming on July 1, 1911, with 642,550 acres (2,600.3 km2) from part of Black Hills National Forest and other lands. On July 1, 1954, the entire forest was added to Black Hills and the name was discontinued.[1]

  1. ^ Davis, Richard C. (September 29, 2005), National Forests of the United States (PDF), The Forest History Society, archived from the original (pdf) on October 28, 2012, retrieved July 20, 2009