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The forest was established as Alabama National Forest on January 15, 1918, with 66,008 acres (267.12 km 2). [1] On June 19, 1936, it was renamed Black Warrior National Forest, [5] which in turn was renamed William B. Bankhead National Forest on June 6, 1942. [6] [7] In 1959, Executive Order 10850 removed land from the forest's boundaries.
The Sipsey Wilderness lies within Bankhead National Forest around the Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River in northwestern Alabama, United States.Designated in 1975 and expanded in 1988, 24,922-acre (10,086 ha) Sipsey is the largest and most frequently visited Wilderness area in Alabama and contains dozens of waterfalls.
Geographic limits of the map: N: 35.2° N; S: 29.9° N; ... Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge; ... William B. Bankhead National Forest;
Latest foliage report and map shows where to see the best. ... #24 Bankhead National Forest, Alabama #25 Brown County State Park, Indiana #26 Glacier National Park, Montana
The remaining forest is mostly found in protected areas. Alabama Monte Sano State Park; Oak Mountain State Park; Talladega National Forest. Cheaha Wilderness; William B. Bankhead National Forest. Sipsey Wilderness; Georgia Cloudland Canyon State Park; Kentucky Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve; Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Archeological Site No. 1WI50 is an archaeological site in the Sipsey Wilderness of the William B. Bankhead National Forest in Winston County, Alabama. [1] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 14, 1985.
The Sawtooth National Recreation Area is a rugged Idaho wilderness full of gorgeous views as well as wildlife, from tiny birds and massive moose to predators like bears, wolves and elusive wolverines.
Map of national forests and national grasslands of the United States. The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km 2; 294,275 sq mi). [1] National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [2]