Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 7476—Establishing Long Tail Point Migratory Waterfowl Refuge in Wisconsin

October 23, 1936

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States and by the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847, and in order to effectuate further the purposes of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (45 Stat. 1222), it is ordered that the following-described area containing 103.06 acres, more or less, located in the Green Bay, Wisconsin, and known as Long Tail Point Island, together with all buildings thereon, be, and it is hereby, reserved and, subject to valid existing rights, set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory waterfowl and other wildlife:

FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN

T. 24 N., R. 21 E., sec. 5, lot 1.

T. 25 N., R. 21 E., sec. 31, lot 1;
  sec. 32, lots 1,2, and 3.

The Executive Order of September 2, 1847, reserving the above-described lands for lighthouse purposes is hereby revoked.

This refuge shall be known as the Long Tail Point Migratory Waterfowl Refuge.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

THE WHITE HOUSE,
October 23, 1936.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7476—Establishing Long Tail Point Migratory Waterfowl Refuge in Wisconsin Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/356199

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