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§460hh–4 Platt National Park designation repealed; incorporation of areas into Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XCII— - CHICKASAW NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460hh–4

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The June 29, 1906 law (34 Stat. 837) creating Platt National Park is canceled; those lands are part of Chickasaw National Recreation Area. Secretary may erect markers honoring Orville Hitchcock Platt and park origin.

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Title 16, §460hh–4

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The Act of June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. 837), which directed that certain lands now included by this subchapter in the recreation area be designated as the Platt National Park, is hereby repealed, and such lands shall hereafter be considered and known as an integral part of the Chickasaw National Recreation Area: Provided, That within such area the Secretary may cause to be erected suitable markers or plaques to honor the memory of Orville Hitchcock Platt and to commemorate the original establishment of Platt National Park.

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Act of
June 29, 1906, referred to in text, is act
June 29, 1906, No. 42, 34 Stat. 837, which was classified to section 151, 152, and 153 of this title, and was repealed by Pub. L. 94–235, § 5, Mar. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 236.

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16 U.S.C. § 460hh–4

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73