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Executive Order 5882—Rogue River National Forest, Oregon

July 09, 1932

In order to avoid the confusion growing out of a similarity of names of the Crater Lake National Park and the Crater National Forest, in the State of Oregon, it is hereby ordered that the name of the "Crater National Forest" be changed to "Rogue River National Forest."

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
July 9, 1932.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5882—Rogue River National Forest, Oregon Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361468

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