Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 8091—Modifying Executive Order No. 2224 of July 19, 1915, and Reserving Certain Lands for Use of the Department of Agriculture

April 15, 1939

ALASKA

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of March 12, 1914, c. 37, 38 Stat. 305, and the act of June 25, 1910, c. 421, 36 Stat. 847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, c. 369, 37 Stat. 497, it is ordered as follows:

Section 1. Executive Order No. 2224 of July 19, 1915, withdrawing and reserving certain lands in Alaska for townsite purposes, is hereby modified to the extent necessary to permit the following-described townsite lots to be used by the Bureau of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture, in connection with road building projects, and such lands are hereby reserved and set apart for such use:

FEDERAL ADDITION TO SEWARD TOWNSITE

Block 12, Lots 4, 5, and 6

Section 2. This order shall remain in force until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
April 15, 1939.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8091—Modifying Executive Order No. 2224 of July 19, 1915, and Reserving Certain Lands for Use of the Department of Agriculture Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/368657

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