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U.S. Statutes at Large, Vol. 36, Part 2, p. 2498 and map following p. 2498. "By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation."

Taft, William Howard

CREATED/PUBLISHED
United States : District of Columbia : Washington Government Printing Office 1909 07 31

SUMMARY
Establishes the Mukuntuweap National Monument, Utah, on the grounds that the Mukuntuweap Canyon of the Rio Virgin or Zion River in Southwestern Utah "is an extraordinary example of canyon erosion and is of the greatest scientific interest."

NOTES
This monument was consolidated into the Zion National Monument by a Presidential proclamation of March 18, 1918 (40 Stat. 1760, also printed as 40 Stat. [Proclamations] 116).

Published 1911.

SUBJECTS
Presidential proclamation
National monuments
Landscape protection

MEDIUM
0002

CALL NUMBER
KF 50 .U5

PART OF
United States Statutes at Large

DIGITAL ID
amrvl vl377

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