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Fruita National Forest

Fruita National Forest

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Fruita National Forest, located in Colorado, was established as the Fruita Forest Reserve by the U.S. Forest Service on February 24, 1906 with 7,680 acres (31.1 km2). It became a National Forest on March 4, 1907. On July 1, 1908 Fruita was transferred to Uncompahgre National Forest and the name was discontinued.[1] The tract was transferred to the Grand Mesa National Forest in 1924, where it is known as the Fruita Division.[2]

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  1. [1]
    Davis, Richard C. (September 29, 2005), National Forests of the United States (PDF), The Forest History Society, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-28
  2. [2]
    "Administering the National Forests of Colorado: An Assessment of the Architectural and Cultural Significance of Historical Administrative Properties (Appendix A)".
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