Executive Order 6809—Black Hills National Forest

SOUTH DAKOTA

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 24 of the act of March 3, 1891 (ch. 561, 26 Stat. 1095, 1103), and the act of June 4, 1897 (ch. 2, 30 Stat. 11, 34, 36), and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is ordered that the following-described lands in the State of South Dakota be, and they are hereby, included in and made a part of the Black Hills National Forest:

BLACK HILLS MERIDIAN

T. 6 N., R. 1 E., sec. 10, S½NW¼, lots 1, 2, 7, 8;
                          sec. 14, lot 10;
                          sec. 15, lots 1, 2, 3, S½NE¼, SE¼NW¼ E½SW¼, SE¼;
                          sec. 17, SW¼NE¼, SE¼NW¼, NE¼SW¼;

T. 6 N., R. 2 E., sec. 20, SE¼SW¼;

T. 5 N., R. 3 E., sec. 1, SW¼NW¼;

T. 6 N., R. 3 E., sec. 31, W½NE¼, SW¼, W½SE¼, SE¼SE¼;
                          sec. 32, S½SW¼;

T. 5 N., R. 4 E., sec. 6, lots 8, 9, 10;

T. 3 N., R. 6 E., sec. 34, NW¼SE¼, W½SW¼; aggregating 1,556.39 acres.

The withdrawal made by this order shall, as to all lands which are at this date legally appropriated under the public-land laws or reserved for any public purpose, be subject to, and shall not interfere with or defeat, legal rights under such appropriation, or prevent the use for such public purpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appropriation is legally maintained or such reservation remains in force.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 4, 1934.