Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXXIV — SPRUCE KNOB-SENECA ROCKS NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460p–1
The Secretary of Agriculture must, as soon as possible after September 28, 1965, set up the Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area inside and next to the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. The area may be no more than 100,000 acres in total. It covers the places called Spruce Knob, Smoke Hole, and Seneca Rock and lies mainly in the South Branch of the Potomac River drainage. The borders are the ones shown on a March 1965 map that is kept for public inspection in the Forest Service Chief’s office. The Secretary must also publish a notice in the Federal Register and include a map showing the recreation area’s boundaries.
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16 U.S.C. § 460p–1
Title 16, Conservation
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