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Black Mesa National Forest

Black Mesa National Forest Reserve
Map showing the location of Black Mesa National Forest Reserve
Map showing the location of Black Mesa National Forest Reserve
Geography
Location Northeastern Arizona, United States
Coordinates 34°23′35.5″N 110°33′26.4″W / 34.393194°N 110.557333°W / 34.393194; -110.557333Coordinates: 34°23′35.5″N 110°33′26.4″W / 34.393194°N 110.557333°W / 34.393194; -110.557333
Area 1,658,880 acres (671,324.9 ha)
Established 1898

Black Mesa National Forest was established as the Black Mesa Forest Reserve by the General Land Office in Arizona on February 22, 1897 with 4,147,200 acres (16,783 km2). After the transfer of federal forests to the U.S. Forest Service in 1905, it became a National Forest on March 4, 1907. On July 1, 1908 the forest was divided among Sitgreaves, Tonto, Apache and Coconino National Forests and the name was discontinued.


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