Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 7572—Modifying Executive Order No. 7513 of December 16, 1936, Transferring Lands From the Roosevelt and Pike National Forests to the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado

March 09, 1937

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 4, 1897, 30 Stat. 11, 36 (U.S.C., title 16, sec. 473), it is ordered that Executive Order No. 7513 of December 16, 1936, transferring lands from the Roosevelt and Pike National Forests to the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado, be, and it is hereby, modified so as to except from the transfer of lands from the Pike to the Arapaho National Forest, and restore to their prior forest status, lands in Clear Creek County lying south and west of the hydrographic divide between the South Platte River drainage on the south and Clear Creek drainage on the north.

It is further ordered that the designation "SE¼" of Section 32, T. 5 S., R. 71 W., occurring in the said transfer, be changed to "SW¼", of that Section.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
March 9, 1937.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7572—Modifying Executive Order No. 7513 of December 16, 1936, Transferring Lands From the Roosevelt and Pike National Forests to the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/368961

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