Executive Order 6477—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Classification, South Dakota

By virtue of 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), it is hereby ordered that the public lands in the following-described area in the State of South Dakota be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn for classification and pending determination as to the advisability of including such lands in a national monument, subject to the conditions of the aforesaid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:

Black Hills Meridian

T. 2 S., R. 14 E., sec. 13, all;

sec. 24, E½, SW¼;

sec. 25, all;

sec. 36, all;

containing 2,400 acres.

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

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
December 6, 1933.