Executive Order 6628—Withdrawal of Public Land for Use of the War Department, Washington

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910 (ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497), and subject to the conditions therein expressed and to all valid existing rights, it is ordered that an island known as "Short Island", in American Lake, designated on the plat of survey accepted July 7, 1933, as lot 12, sec. 20, T. 19 N., R. 2 E. of the Willamette meridian, Washington, containing 0.29 of an acre, be, and it is hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry, for use in connection with military purposes of the War Department.

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

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
March 5, 1934.