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All Over the Map: 'Ghost Names' of National Forests in Washington State

from My Northwest, July 10, 2020

All Over the Map: 'Ghost Names' of National Forests in Washington State My Northwest, July 10, 2020 It was just over 71 years ago when President Harry Truman ordered a National Forest in Washington state to change the name it had been known by for more than 40 years. On June 15, 1949, this nation's 33rd Commander-in-Chief signed a Presidential Proclamation changing the name of what had been known as the Columbia National Forest since 1908. And what did the Columbia National Forest become known as? READ MORE

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