This is list of all National Parks by location, areas and date established. The first national forests, Yellowstone Park Timber and Land Reserve was established on March 30, 1891, followed by White River in 1891 and Santa Fe in 1891. The National Forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
List of U.S. National Forests
S.N | Name | Location | Date Formed | Area |
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1 | Allegheny | Pennsylvania | September 24, 1923 | 513,655 acres (2,078.7 km2) |
3 | Angeles | California | December 20, 1892[9] | 661,565 acres (2,677.3 km2) |
5 | Angelina | Texas | October 13, 1936 | 154,140 acres (623.8 km2) |
7 | Apache-Sitgreaves | Arizona, New Mexico | August 17, 1898 | 2,626,306 acres (10,628.3 km2) |
9 | Apalachicola | Florida | May 13, 1936 | 576,119 acres (2,331.5 km2) |
11 | Arapaho | Colorado | October 24, 1903 | 720,418 acres (2,915.4 km2) |
13 | Ashley | Utah, Wyoming | July 1, 1908 | 1,378,424 acres (5,578.3 km2) |
15 | Beaverhead-Deerlodge | Montana | July 1, 1908 | 3,362,638 acres (13,608.1 km2) |
17 | Bienville | Mississippi | June 15, 1936 | 180,251 acres (729.4 km2) |
19 | Bighorn | Wyoming | February 22, 1897 | 1,105,311 acres (4,473.0 km2) |
21 | Bitterroot | Montana, Idaho | February 22, 1897 | 1,594,579 acres (6,453.0 km2) |
23 | Black Hills | South Dakota, Wyoming | February 22, 1897 | 1,250,866 acres (5,062.1 km2) |
25 | Boise | Idaho | July 1, 1908 | 2,648,273 acres (10,717.2 km2) |
27 | Bridger-Teton | Wyoming | February 22, 1897 | 3,383,302 acres (13,691.7 km2) |
29 | Caribou-Targhee | Idaho, Wyoming | May 23, 1905 | 2,624,739 acres (10,621.9 km2) |
31 | Carson | New Mexico | November 7, 1906 | 1,390,885 acres (5,628.7 km2) |
33 | Chattahoochee-Oconee | Georgia | July 9, 1936 | 866,763 acres (3,507.7 km2) |
35 | Chequamegon-Nicolet | Wisconsin | March 2, 1933 | 1,523,704 acres (6,166.2 km2) |
37 | Cherokee | Tennessee, North Carolina | June 14, 1920 | 656,394 acres (2,656.3 km2) |
39 | Chippewa | Minnesota | May 23, 1908 | 671,952 acres (2,719.3 km2) |
41 | Chugach | Alaska | July 23, 1907 | 5,419,095 acres (21,930.3 km2) |
43 | Cibola | New Mexico | November 6, 1906 | 1,616,435 acres (6,541.5 km2) |
45 | Clearwater | Idaho | July 1, 1908 | 1,682,068 acres (6,807.1 km2) |
47 | Cleveland | California | February 25, 1893 | 425,580 acres (1,722.3 km2) |
49 | Coconino | Arizona | August 17, 1898 | 1,852,201 acres (7,495.6 km2) |
51 | Colville | Washington | March 1, 1907 | 954,668 acres (3,863.4 km2) |
53 | Conecuh | Alabama | July 17, 1936 | 83,983 acres (339.9 km2) |
55 | Coronado | Arizona, New Mexico | April 11, 1902 | 1,718,945 acres (6,956.3 km2) |
57 | Croatan | North Carolina | July 29, 1936 | 161,325 acres (652.9 km2) |
59 | Custer | Montana, South Dakota | March 2, 1907 | 1,189,465 acres (4,813.6 km2) |
61 | Daniel Boone | Kentucky | February 23, 1937 | 564,168 acres (2,283.1 km2) |
63 | Davy Crockett | Texas | October 13, 1936 | 161,140 acres (652.1 km2) |
65 | Delta | Mississippi | January 12, 1961 | 62,109 acres (251.3 km2) |
67 | Deschutes | Oregon | July 1, 1908 | 1,612,218 acres (6,524.4 km2) |
69 | De Soto | Mississippi | June 17, 1936 | 532,100 acres (2,153.3 km2) |
71 | Dixie | Utah | September 25, 1905 | 1,885,655 acres (7,631.0 km2) |
73 | Eldorado | California | July 28, 1910 | 695,098 acres (2,813.0 km2) |
75 | El Yunque | Puerto Rico | January 17, 1903 | 28,683 acres (116.1 km2) |
77 | Finger Lakes | New York | 1983[49] | 16,352 acres (66.2 km2) |
79 | Fishlake | Utah | February 10, 1899 | 1,452,969 acres (5,880.0 km2) |
81 | Flathead | Montana | February 22, 1897 | 2,413,573 acres (9,767.4 km2) |
83 | Francis Marion | South Carolina | July 10, 1936 | 258,673 acres (1,046.8 km2) |
85 | Fremont-Winema | Oregon | September 17, 1906 | 2,253,796 acres (9,120.8 km2) |
87 | Gallatin | Montana | February 10, 1899 | 1,849,701 acres (7,485.5 km2) |
89 | George Washington & Jefferson | Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky | May 16, 1918 | 1,792,209 acres (7,252.8 km2) |
91 | Gifford Pinchot | Washington | July 1, 1908 | 1,312,274 acres (5,310.6 km2) |
93 | Gila | New Mexico | March 2, 1899 | 2,658,321 acres (10,757.8 km2) |
95 | Grand Mesa | Colorado | July 1, 1908 | 345,939 acres (1,400.0 km2) |
97 | Green Mountain | Vermont | April 25, 1932 | 408,419 acres (1,652.8 km2) |
99 | Gunnison | Colorado | May 12, 1905 | 1,666,514 acres (6,744.1 km2) |
101 | Helena | Montana | April 12, 1906 | 982,385 acres (3,975.6 km2) |
103 | Hiawatha | Michigan | January 16, 1931 | 898,475 acres (3,636.0 km2) |
105 | Holly Springs | Mississippi | June 15, 1936 | 156,243 acres (632.3 km2) |
107 | Homochitto | Mississippi | July 20, 1936 | 192,237 acres (778.0 km2) |
109 | Hoosier | Indiana | October 1, 1961 | 203,627 acres (824.0 km2) |
111 | Humboldt-Toiyabe | Nevada, California | May 3, 1906 | 6,290,945 acres (25,458.6 km2) |
113 | Huron-Manistee | Michigan | July 30, 1928 | 975,130 acres (3,946.2 km2) |
115 | Idaho Panhandle, Coeur d'Alene, St. Joe, Kaniksu | Idaho, Montana, Washington | November 6, 1906 | 3,074,438 acres (12,441.8 km2) |
118 | Inyo | California, Nevada | May 25, 1907 | 1,957,264 acres (7,920.8 km2) |
120 | Kaibab | Arizona | July 1, 1908 | 1,561,060 acres (6,317.4 km2) |
122 | Kisatchie | Louisiana | June 10, 1930 | 607,540 acres (2,458.6 km2) |
124 | Klamath | California, Oregon | May 6, 1905 | 1,672,442 acres (6,768.1 km2) |
126 | Kootenai | Montana, Idaho | August 13, 1906 | 1,810,361 acres (7,326.3 km2) |
128 | Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | California, Nevada | April 1973 | 152,008 acres (615.2 km2) |
130 | Land Between The Lakes | Kentucky, Tennessee | June 1963 | 171,251 acres (693.0 km2) |
132 | Lassen | California | June 2, 1905 | 1,066,027 acres (4,314.1 km2) |
134 | Lewis and Clark | Montana | February 22, 1897 | 1,871,490 acres (7,573.7 km2) |
136 | Lincoln | New Mexico | July 26, 1902 | 1,095,470 acres (4,433.2 km2) |
138 | Lolo | Montana | September 20, 1906 | 2,237,961 acres (9,056.7 km2) |
140 | Los Padres | California | March 2, 1898 | 1,772,237 acres (7,172.0 km2) |
142 | Malheur | Oregon | July 1, 1908 | 1,480,818 acres (5,992.7 km2) |
144 | Manti-La Sal | Utah, Colorado | May 29, 1903 | 1,269,984 acres (5,139.4 km2) |
146 | Mark Twain | Missouri | September 11, 1939 | 1,504,881 acres (6,090.0 km2) |
148 | Medicine Bow - Routt | Colorado, Wyoming | May 22, 1902 | 2,210,327 acres (8,944.9 km2) |
150 | Mendocino | California | July 1, 1908 | 915,532 acres (3,705.0 km2) |
152 | Modoc | California | November 29, 1904 | 1,680,405 acres (6,800.4 km2) |
154 | Monongahela | West Virginia | April 28, 1920 | 920,583 acres (3,725.5 km2) |
156 | Mount Baker-Snoqualmie | Washington | February 22, 1897 | 2,562,955 acres (10,371.9 km2) |
158 | Mount Hood | Oregon | June 17, 1892 | 1,069,427 acres (4,327.8 km2) |
160 | Nantahala | North Carolina | February 6, 1907 | 532,300 acres (2,154.1 km2) |
162 | Nebraska | Nebraska | April 16, 1902 | 140,813 acres (569.8 km2) |
164 | Nez Perce | Idaho | July 1, 1908 | 2,223,586 acres (8,998.5 km2) |
166 | Ocala | Florida | November 24, 1908 | 384,693 acres (1,556.8 km2) |
168 | Ochoco | Oregon | July 1, 1911 | 854,817 acres (3,459.3 km2) |
170 | Okanogan-Wenatchee | Washington | July 1, 1911 | 1,501,826 acres (6,077.7 km2) |
172 | Olympic | Washington | February 22, 1897 | 631,808 acres (2,556.8 km2) |
174 | Osceola | Florida | July 10, 1931 | 160,192 acres (648.3 km2) |
176 | Ottawa | Michigan | January 27, 1931 | 990,961 acres (4,010.3 km2) |
178 | Ouachita | Arkansas, Oklahoma | December 18, 1907 | 1,785,468 acres (7,225.5 km2) |
180 | Ozark-St. Francis | Arkansas | March 5, 1908 | 1,153,374 acres (4,667.5 km2) |
182 | Payette | Idaho | June 3, 1905 | 2,326,779 acres (9,416.1 km2) |
184 | Pike | Colorado | February 11, 1892 | 1,096,146 acres (4,435.9 km2) |
186 | Pisgah | North Carolina | October 17, 1916 | 509,283 acres (2,061.0 km2) |
188 | Plumas | California | March 27, 1905 | 1,189,554 acres (4,814.0 km2) |
190 | Prescott | Arizona | May 10, 1898 | 1,257,005 acres (5,086.9 km2) |
192 | Rio Grande | Colorado | July 1, 1908 | 1,837,661 acres (7,436.8 km2) |
194 | Rogue River-Siskiyou | Oregon, California | September 28, 1893 | 1,718,893 acres (6,956.1 km2) |
196 | Roosevelt | Colorado | May 22, 1902 | 814,090 acres (3,294.5 km2) |
198 | Sabine | Texas | October 13, 1936 | 161,088 acres (651.9 km2) |
200 | Salmon-Challis | Idaho | July 1, 1908 | 4,226,973 acres (17,106.0 km2) |
202 | Sam Houston | Texas | October 13, 1936 | 163,264 acres (660.7 km2) |
204 | Samuel R. McKelvie | Nebraska | October 15, 1971 | 115,847 acres (468.8 km2) |
206 | San Bernardino | California | February 25, 1893 | 678,980 acres (2,747.7 km2) |
208 | San Isabel | Colorado | April 11, 1902 | 1,108,639 acres (4,486.5 km2) |
210 | San Juan | Colorado | June 3, 1905 | 1,864,595 acres (7,545.7 km2) |
212 | Santa Fe | New Mexico | January 11, 1892 | 1,544,748 acres (6,251.4 km2) |
214 | Sawtooth | Idaho, Utah | May 29, 1905 | 1,802,133 acres (7,293.0 km2) |
216 | Sequoia | California | July 1, 1908 | 1,139,240 acres (4,610.3 km2) |
218 | Shasta-Trinity | California | April 26, 1905 | 2,229,286 acres (9,021.6 km2) |
220 | Shawnee | Illinois | September 6, 1939 | 273,482 acres (1,106.7 km2) |
222 | Shoshone | Wyoming | March 30, 1891 | 2,439,093 acres (9,870.7 km2) |
224 | Sierra | California | February 14, 1893 | 1,311,231 acres (5,306.4 km2) |
226 | Siuslaw | Oregon | July 1, 1908 | 630,291 acres (2,550.7 km2) |
228 | Six Rivers | California | July 1, 1947 | 977,090 acres (3,954.1 km2) |
230 | Stanislaus | California | February 22, 1897 | 899,427 acres (3,639.9 km2) |
232 | Sumter | South Carolina | July 13, 1936 | 372,778 acres (1,508.6 km2) |
234 | Superior | Minnesota | February 13, 1909 | 2,092,767 acres (8,469.1 km2) |
236 | Tahoe | California | April 13, 1899 | 872,981 acres (3,532.8 km2) |
238 | Talladega | Alabama | July 17, 1936 | 393,006 acres (1,590.4 km2) |
240 | Tombigbee | Mississippi | November 27, 1959 | 67,468 acres (273.0 km2) |
242 | Tongass | Alaska | September 10, 1907 | 16,748,360 acres (67,778.2 km2) |
244 | Tonto | Arizona | October 3, 1905 | 2,866,663 acres (11,601.0 km2) |
246 | Tuskegee | Alabama | November 27, 1959 | 11,349 acres (45.9 km2) |
248 | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache | Utah, Wyoming, Idaho | February 22, 1897 | 2,492,404 acres (10,086.4 km2) |
250 | Umatilla | Oregon, Washington | July 1, 1908 | 1,405,898 acres (5,689.5 km2) |
252 | Umpqua | Oregon | March 2, 1907 | 986,120 acres (3,990.7 km2) |
254 | Uncompahgre | Colorado | June 14, 1905 | 951,767 acres (3,851.7 km2) |
256 | Uwharrie | North Carolina | January 12, 1961 | 51,218 acres (207.3 km2) |
258 | Wallowa-Whitman | Oregon, Idaho | May 6, 1905 | 2,261,480 acres (9,151.9 km2) |
260 | Wayne | Ohio | October 1, 1951 | 243,180 acres (984.1 km2) |
262 | White Mountain | New Hampshire, Maine | May 16, 1918 | 761,687 acres (3,082.4 km2) |
264 | White River | Colorado | October 16, 1891 | 2,287,495 acres (9,257.2 km2) |
266 | Willamette | Oregon | July 1, 1933 | 1,681,674 acres (6,805.5 km2) |
268 | William B. Bankhead | Alabama | January 15, 1918 | 181,988 acres (736.5 km2) |
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