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Executive Order 5196—Reserving Certain Described Lands for the Purpose of a Fire Patrol Headquarters, Oregon

September 21, 1929

Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910, (36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497) and upon the recommendation of the Department of Agriculture, it is hereby ordered that the SE¼ NE¼ Sec. 19, T. 40 S., R. 4 W., W.M., Oregon, containing 40 acres, be and it is hereby temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale or entry, subject to the conditions and limitations of said acts, and reserved for use by the Forest Service as headquarters for fire patrolmen in the protection from fire of national forest and other timbered lands in the vicinity. The timber thereon shall remain subject to sale by the United States in accordance with the provisions of the act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat. 218), as amended by the act of May 17, 1928 (45 Stat. 597, Public No. 415).

This order shall remain in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
September 21, 1929.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5196—Reserving Certain Described Lands for the Purpose of a Fire Patrol Headquarters, Oregon Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/360894

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