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central part b}' pack-horse**; 25 mi. 

 S.W. from (a) (h) Cody, Park Coiintv, 

 Wyo. 



*Hoodoo State Game Preserve. (A2; 

 A3; B2; B3; C3.) 200,000 acres. Part 

 of the Shoshone National Forest, east of 

 the Yellowstone National Park and 

 north of the Absaraka Divide. Moun- 

 tain coniferous forest, some ranges and 

 peaks above timber line; meadows, 

 parks; headwaters of N. fork Shoshone 

 and Lamar Rivers. Rolling to rough, 

 rocky, precipitous situations. Chiefly 

 pine and spruce forests (Canadian Zone), 

 but alpine region (Arctic-Alpine Zone) 

 well represented. Altitude, 7000 to 

 12,000 ft. 



CodyJ, 50 (?) mi. N.W.; north edge 

 accessible by auto from Cody, the near- 

 est P. O.; wagon, or pack-horse**. 

 Park County, Wyo. 



*Carter Mountain State Game Preserve. 

 (A3; B2; B3; C3.) 150,000 acres. Part 

 of the Shoshone National Forest, located 

 east and southeast of the Shoshone State 

 Game Preserve. Mountain coniferous 

 forest, sagebrush, steppe and grassland; 

 bordered by South fork of Shoshone 

 River and includes all of the watershed 

 of Boulder Creek and part of the water- 

 shed of the Grey Bull River. Rolling, 

 hilly, mountainous. Chiefly pine and 

 spruce forests (Canadian Zone), bor- 

 dered in part by grassland and sagebrush 

 (Transition Zone) part of the area e.x- 

 tends some distance above timber line. 

 0000 to 11,000 ft. 



Codyl; 20 to GO mi. N.E.; 20 mi. 

 to nearest P. O., (a) (h) Ishawooa, or 

 40 mi. to (a) (h) Valley, S.W. of 

 Cody. Most of area**. Park County, 

 Wyo. 



*Popo Agie Stale Game Preserve. 

 (A3; B2; B3; C3.) 375,000 acres. In- 

 clude the southern end of the Washakie 

 National Forest and a small part of the 

 south end of the Bridger National 

 Forest. Embraces the southern end 

 of the Wind River Mountain Range; 

 watersheds of Popo Agie and Sweetwater 

 rivers and of the east fork of Green 

 River. Mountain conifer forest, witli 



fre(iueiit ojmju 8loi>cn, Ijordered by dry 

 rolling Htcppo mid arid HiiKC-bnish plain; 

 nearly one-third is subalpine coniferous 

 forest iHudfloniaii) or alpine meadow 

 (Arctic-Alpine Zcmo, the retiiainder in 

 pine and spnirc forc«t (Canadian). 

 0500 to 12.')(K)ft. 



LanderJ i.s 15 to .'W mi. N.i:.; for most 

 of area**, nearest P. (>. is (a) (h) Lander; 

 for S.IO. section, Atlantic City, 30 mi., 

 S. of Lander. 



*B{g Horn Slate Game Prcncrve. (\2\ 

 H2; 1«; C3.) About 900,000 acrra. 

 Comprises the whole of the BIr Horn 

 National Forest, except a strip 4 mi. 

 wide along the eastern border, and a 

 strip 3 mi. wide on the western border 

 from the Montana line to a point 14 mi. 

 north of the 13th standard parallel. 

 Mountain coniferous forest, rugged 

 hills, open, sage-brush or grassy, slopes. 

 Headwaters of Little Big Horn River 

 and of numerous small streams emptying 

 into Bighorn, Powder and Tongue 

 Rivers. Traversed by the Big Horn 

 Mountains, chiefly in pine-spruce forest 

 belt; crest of range largely in subalpine 

 belt, but considerable area toward 

 southern end above timl:>er line. G500 

 to 13,000 ft. 



Eastern slope reached best from 

 SheridanJ (20 mi.) or BuffaloJ (15 mi.); 

 western slope reached from WorlandJ 

 (35 mi.), Manderson (30 mi.), GreybullJ 

 (30 mi.), or Kane (18 mi.). Nearest 

 postoffice, Eaton's Ranch, Buffalo, Ten- 

 sleep, Hyattsville, Shell and Kane. 

 Worland-ButTalo road crosses southern 

 end. Remote regions accessible only 

 by pack-horse**. In Sheridan, Johnson, 

 Hig Horn and Wiushakic counties, W\.i 



*Da!/s h'ivcr Stale Game Prt 

 (A2; C3.) .\ri irregular tract inchuiinR 

 SO, (MM) acres or more; boU!>ded by the 

 Snake River, l»y the boundary iK'Uvecn 

 (he Teton and Wyoming National 

 Forests, by the Little John Day.s ami 

 .John Days rivers, and by the w«>.«<iern 

 hoiiiidary of the Wyoming N«ti«inal 

 Forest. .Mi within the Wyoming 

 National Fore.st. Mountain <■ i.h 



forest, sagebrush, grassland; .• •< 



