NATIONAL FORESTS created by THEODORE ROOSEVELT

ARKANSAS 1907 - Arkansas-Ouachita 1908 - Ozark	ALASKA 1907 - Chugach 1907 - Tongass 1902 - Alexander Archipelago (became part of Tongass)
ARIZONA 1908 - Apache 1908 - Apache (consolidated with Sitgreaves) 1908 - Sitgreaves (consolidated with Apache) 1902 - Mount Graham (became part of Sitgreaves) 1908 - Coconino Coronado 1906 - Baboquivari (became part of Coronado) 1902 - Chiricahua (became part of Coronado) 1907 - Dragoon (became part of Coronado) 1906 - Huachuca (became part of Coronado) 1902 - Santa Catalina (became part of Coronado) 1902 - Santa Rita (became part of Coronado) 1906 - Tumacacori (became part of Coronado) 1906 - Peloncillo (became part of Coronado) 1908 - Kaibab Prescott 1907 - Verde (became part of Prescott) 1908 - Tonto 1905 - Pinal Mountains (became part of Tonto) 1908 - Black Mesa (abolished) 1908 - Grand Canyon (abolished) 1908 - San Francisco Mountains (abolished)	CALIFORNIA 1908 - Cleveland Eldorado 1909 - Calaveras (became part of El Dorado) 1907 - Inyo 1908 - Mono (became part of Inyo) 1905 - Klamath Lassen 1905 - Lassen Peak (became part of Lassen) Los Padres 1907 - San Benito (became part of Los Padres) 1906 - Monterey (became part of Los Padres) 1906 - Pinnacles (became part of Los Padres) 1904 - Modoc 1904 - Warner Mountains (became part of Modoc) 1905 - Plumas 1908 - Sequoia Shasta-Trinity 1905 - Shasta (became Shasta Trinity) 1905 - Trinity (became Shasta-Trinity) 1907 - Tahoe 1905 - Yuba (became part of Tahoe) 1903 - Santa Barbara (unverifiable consolidation) 1905 - Diamond Mountain (unverifiable consolidation) 1906 - San Luis Obispo (unverifiable consolidation) 1907 - Stony Creek (unverifiable consolidation) 1908 - Elkhorn/Big Belt (unverifiable consolidation)
COLORADO 1905 - Gunnison 1905 - Holy Cross (became part of Gunnison) 1905 - Leadville (became part of Gunnison) 1905 - Cochetopa (became part of Gunnison) 1902 - San Isabel 1905 - Wet Mountain (became part of San Isabel) 1907 - Las Animas (became part of San Isabel) 1905 - Uncompahgre 1906 - Fruita (became part of Uncompahgre) 1907 - Ouray (became part of Uncompahgre) 1905 - Montezuma (became part of Ouray) 1907 - San Juan (became part of Montezuma) 1905 - Park Range (unverifiable consolidation)	FLORIDA 1908 - Ocala 1908 - Choctawhatchee (became part of Ocala) KANSAS 1908 Kansas (abolished) 1905 Garden City (abolished) MICHIGAN Ottawa 1909 - Marquette (became part of Ottawa) 1909 - Michigan (renamed Marquette)
IDAHO 1907 - Caribou 1903 - Pocatello (became part of Caribou) 1907 - Port Neuf (became part of Pocatello) 1906 - Bear River (became part of Port Neuf) Clearwater 1906 - Lemhi (became part of Clearwater) 1907 - Palouse (became part of Clearwater) 1906 - Coeur d'Alene 1906 - Salmon 1905 - Sawtooth 1908 - Minidoka (became part of Sawtooth) 1905 - Payette (became part of Sawtooth) 1906 - Raft River (became part of Minidoka) 1905 - Cassia (became part of Minidoka) 1908 - Targhee 1905 - Henrys Lake (became part of Targhee) 1905 - Weiser (became part of Targhee) NORTH DAKOTA 1908 - Dakota (unconfirmed consolidation)	MINNESOTA 1909 - Superior MONTANA Bitterroot 1906 - Big Hole (became part of Bitterroot) 1903 - Flathead 1906 - Kootenai 1907 - Cabinet (became part of Kootenai) 1906 - Helena 1905 - Elkhorn (became part of Helena) 1906 - Lolo Gallatin 1902 - Madison (became part of Gallatin) Lewis and Clark 1906 - Missoula (became part of Lewis & Clark) 1905 - Hell Gate (became part of Lewis & Clark) 1902 - Little Belt Mountains (became part of Lewis & Clark) 1907 - Little Rockies (became part of Lewis & Clark) 1903 - High Mountains (became part of Lewis & Clark) Custer 1907 - Otter Forest (became part of Custer) 1906 - Pryor Mountains (became part of Custer) 1908 - Sioux (became part of Custer) 1906 - Long Pine (became part of Custer) 1906 - Ekalaka (became part of Custer) 1905 - Big Belt (unconfirmed consolidation)
NEBRASKA Nebraska 1902 - Niobrara (became part of Nebraska) 1902 - Dismal River (became part of Nebraska) 1908 - North Platte (became part of Nebraska) NEW MEXICO 1902 - Lincoln 1908 - Alamo (became part of Lincoln) 1907 - Sacramento (became part of Alamo) 1907 - Guadalupe (became part of Alamo) 1905 - Gila Big Burros (became part of Gila) 1908 - Carson 1906 - Taos (became part of Carson) 1908 - Santa Fe 1905 - Jemez (became part of Santa Fe) 1908 - Cibola 1906 - San Mateo (became part of Cibola) 1906 - Magdalena (became part of San Mateo) 1908 - Datil (became part of Magdalena) 1906 - Gallinas (became part of Cibola) 1906 - Manzano (became part of Cibola) 1906 - Mount Taylor (became part of Manzano) 1909 - Zuni (became part of Manzano) 1905 - Portales (abolished)	NEVADA 1908 - Humboldt 1906 - Ruby Mountains (became part of Humboldt) 1906 - Independence (became part of Humboldt) 1907 - Toiyabe 1907 - Monitor 1907 - Toquima 1909 - Nevada (became part of Humboldt-Toiyabe) 1909 - Moapa (became part of Humboldt-Toiyabe) 1907 - Vegas (became part of Moapa) 1906 - Charleston Forest (became part of Moapa) 1906 - Lake Tahoe (became part of Humboldt-Toiyabe) PUERTO RICO 1905 - Caribbean 1903 - Luquillo (became part of Caribbean)
OREGON 1906 - Siskiyou 1907 - Coquille (became part of Siskiyou) Umatilla 1906 - Heppner (became part of Umatilla) 1905 - Wenaha (became part of Umatilla) 1906 - Fremont 1906 - Goose Lake 1907 - Umpqua 1905 - Wallowa 1905 - Chesminus (became part of Wallowa) The following became part of various forests: Deschutes, Malheur, Ochoco, and Umatilla. 1907 - Blue Mountains 1904 - Baker City (became part of Blue Mountains) 1904 - Maury Mountain (became part of Blue Mountains) 1905 - Siuslaw 1907 - Tillamook (became part of Siuslaw)	SOUTH DAKOTA Black Hills 1908 - Sioux (became Black Hills) 1904 - Cave Hills (became part of Sioux) 1905 - Short Pine (became part of Sioux) 1904 - Slim Buttes (became part of Sioux) WASHINGTON 1907 - Colville 1907 - Gifford Pinchot 1907 - Mount Rainier (became part of Gifford Pinchot) WYOMING 1902 - Medicine Bow 1906 - Sierra Madre (became part of Medicine Bow) 1902 - Teton 1907 - Bear Lodge (unconfirmed consolidation)
UTAH Ashley Nebo (became part of Ashley) 1906 - Vernon (became part of Nebo) 1905 - Dixie Powell (became part of Dixie) 1903 - Aquarius (became part of Powell) 1905 - Sevier (became part of Dixie) 1906 - Wasatch-Cache 1904 - Salt Lake (became part of Wasatch) 1904 - Grantsville (became part of Wasatch) 1903 - Logan (became part of Wasatch) Fishlake 1907 - Glenwood (became part of Fishlake) 1906 - Fillmore (became part of Fishlake) 1906 - Beaver Forest (became part of Fishlake) Manti-La Sal 1907 - Manti 1906 - La Sal 1907 - Monticello (became part of Manti-La Sal)	YELLOWSTONE 1902 - Yellowstone 1902 - Absaroka (became part of Yellowstone) 1906 - Crazy Mountains (became part of Yellowstone) NOTES ON NATIONAL FORESTS Many National Forests have been absorbed into and consolidated to form larger forests. Forests that have a year annotation were originally declared National Forests by Theodore Roosevelt. Yellowstone encompasses many states, so it is presented separately. CLICK HERE FOR A TABLE detailing every National Forest created by Theodore Roosevelt

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