Herbert Hoover photo

Executive Order 5573—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Classification, Utah

March 07, 1931

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), it is hereby ordered that the public lands within the following described areas, in the State of Utah, be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn for classification and pending determination as to the advisability of including such lands in a national monument, subject to the conditions of the aforesaid acts and to valid existing rights:

Salt Lake Meridian

T. 38 S., R. 11 W., surveyed secs. 31 to 34 inclusive;

T. 39 S., R. 11 W., surveyed sec. 3, E. ½ sec. 9, secs. 10, 15, 16, 19, E. sec. 21, sec. 22; unsurveyed secs. 4 to 8 inclusive, W. ½ sec. 9, secs. 17, 18, 20, and W. sec. 21;

T. 38 S., R. 12 W., surveyed W. ½ sec. 29; unsurveyed secs. 13, 14, 15, secs. 22 to 28 inclusive; E. ½ sec. 29, E. ½ sec. 33, secs. 34, 35, and 36;

T. 39 S., R. 12 W., surveyed SE. ¼ sec. 4, sec. 23; unsurveyed secs. 1, 2, 3, NE. ¼ sec. 4, secs. 10 to 14 inclusive, and sec. 24, containing approximately 28,640 acres.

This order shall continue 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,
March 7, 1931.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5573—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Classification, Utah Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361359

Simple Search of Our Archives