Little Belt National Forest
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The forest is part of the Jefferson Division of Lewis and Clark National Forest. The Little Belt Mountains are included in the unit, primarily in Meagher, Cascade, Judith Basin and Wheatland Counties.[2]
See also
References
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External links
- Lewis and Clark National Forest
- Forest History Society
- Listing of the National Forests of the United States and Their Dates (from the Forest History Society website) Text from Davis, Richard C., ed. Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company for the Forest History Society, 1983. Vol. II, pp. 743-788.
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- Former national forests of Montana
- Protected areas of Cascade County, Montana
- Protected areas of Judith Basin County, Montana
- Protected areas of Wheatland County, Montana
- Protected areas of Meagher County, Montana
- 1905 establishments in Montana
- Protected areas established in 1905
- 1908 disestablishments in Montana
- Protected areas disestablished in 1908