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Table 3. — Commercial forest land area in the United States and Coastal Alaska, by ownership class and section, region, 



State, Jamiary 1, 1953 > 



and 





AU 

 owTier- 

 ships 



Federal owne 



rship or 



trusteeship 





State 2 



County 

 and mu- 

 nicipal 2 



Private 



Section, region, and State 



Total 



National 

 forest 



Indian 2 



Bureau 

 of Land 

 Manage- 

 ment 2 



Others 



Total 



Farm 



Forest 

 indus- 

 tries 3 



Other 



North: 

 New England: 

 Connecticut 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 



1,973 

 16, 601 



3.259 



4,682 

 430 



3,713 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 1 

 90 

 29 

 585 

 (') 

 199 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 1 

 39 

 29 

 5 



8 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 122 

 41 

 280 

 45 

 13 

 79 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 32 

 51 

 90 

 52 

 13 

 19 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 



1,818 

 16,419 



2,860 



4,000 

 404 



3,416 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 526 

 2,232 

 740 

 1,039 

 79 

 1,522 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 3 

 6.617 

 259 

 771 



Thou- 

 sand 

 acres 

 1 289 





51 







7 570 



Massachusetts 







1 861 





580 







2 190 



Rhode Island 







325 





191 







528 



1 366 











Total 



30, 658 



904 



822 







82 



580 



257 



28,917 



6,138 



8,178 



14 601 











Middle Atlantic: 



448 



2,897 



1,910 



12,002 



15, 108 



9,860 



1 



54 

 1 



98 

 492 

 895 









1 

 50 



1 

 98 

 38 

 14 



10 

 128 

 130 

 714 

 2,580 

 83 



2 

 32 

 50 

 83 

 157 



4 



435 

 2.683 

 1,729 

 11,107 

 11,879 

 8,878 



217 

 1,169 



320 

 3,473 

 3,424 

 3,197 



124 

 57 



(5) 



1,172 

 442 

 270 



94 



Maryland 



4 







1 457 









1 409 











6 462 





454 

 881 







8 013 



West Virginia 







5 411 











Total 



42, 225 



1,541 



1,339 







202 



3,645 



328 



36, 711 



11,800 



2,069 



22,842 









Lake States: 

 Michigan .... 



18, 849 

 18, 098 

 16, 325 



2,482 

 3, 055 

 2,003 



2,343 



2,195 

 1,357 



23 



717 

 379 



13 



49 



5 



103 

 94 

 262 



3,819 



3,484 



444 



86 

 3,619 

 2,447 



12, 462 

 7,940 

 11,431 



3.877 

 4,881 

 6,426 



1,447 



578 



1,014 



7 138 





2.481 



Wisconsin 



3 991 







Total 



53,272 



7,540 



5,895 



1,119 



67 



459 



7,747 



6,152 



31,833 



15,184 



3,039 



13, 610 



Central; 

 lUinoi"! 



3,938 

 4,045 

 2,505 

 11,446 

 15, 064 

 5,396 



216 

 172 

 23 



672 



1.461 



88 



184 



112 



3 



455 



1,339 



88 







32 



60 



19 



217 



121 



m 



10 



109 



13 



53 



156 

 168 



2 



6 

 41 



3,712 

 3,762 

 2,463 

 10, 721 

 13,447 

 5,099 



3,050 

 2,878 

 2,321 

 4,903 

 8.498 

 3,047 



10 

 9 



652 



Indiana 







875 





1 





142 







308 



460 



30 



5 510 



Missouri - - 





1 



4,489 



Ohio 



2 022 











Total - 



42, 394 



2,632 



2,181 



1 



1 



449 



509 



49 



39,204 



24, 697 



817 



13,690 







Plains: 



1,664 

 1,480 

 414 

 650 

 684 

 600 



1 

 37 

 149 









1 







1,663 

 1,419 

 255 

 640 

 373 

 600 



1,160 

 820 

 182 

 540 

 373 

 500 





503 



Nebraska 



30 



7 

 91 





24 

 10 

 10 

 21 



W 



599 





1 



57 





73 



Oklahoma (West) 









100 



South Dakota (East) 



290 



15 



270 



3 



2 









Texas (West) 







100 





















Total 



5,492 



477 



45 



6 368 



4 



60 



65 



0) 



4,950 



3,575 





1, 375 









Total North - ...---. 



174, 041 



13, 094 



10,282 



1,488 



72 



1,252 



12,546 



6,786 



141.615 



61,394 



14, 103 



66, 118 







South: 

 South Atlantic: 

 North Carolina 



18, 976 

 11,891 

 15,285 



1,304 



763 



1,417 



999 



524 



1,260 



47 





258 

 239 



157 



236 

 128 

 86 



43 

 25 

 14 



17, 393 

 10, 975 

 13,768 



13,590 

 7,530 

 8,848 



2,584 

 1,696 

 1,334 



1 219 







1,749 









3 586 











Total 



46, 152 



3,484 



2,783 



47 





654 



450 



82 



42,136 



29,968 



5,614 



6,554 









Southeast: 

 Alabama - 



20, 756 



21, 519 

 23,969 

 16, 440 

 12, 301 



789 

 1,813 

 1,557 

 1,245 



833 



614 

 1,035 



641 

 1,036 



566 



36' 



10 

 14 



165 

 728 

 916 

 195 

 267 



150 

 382 

 102 

 54 

 329 



27 

 56 

 23 

 419 

 10 



19, 790 

 19,268 

 22,287 

 14, 722 

 11,129 



8,114 

 8.905 

 15.854 

 6,958 

 6,126 



3.138 

 4. 369 

 4.246 

 2.602 

 1,088 



8,538 



Florida .... -. ... 



5,994 





2,187 





10 



4 



5, 162 





3,915 











Total - ... 



94, 985 



6,237 



3,892 



46 



28 



2,271 



1,017 



535 



87, 196 



45, 957 



15,443 



25,796 







West Gulf: 



19,292 

 15, 899 

 5,257 

 11, 703 



2,802 

 667 

 270 

 736 



2,326 

 536 

 180 

 655 



26" 

 4 



122 



4 



354 

 127 

 70 

 77 



106 

 176 

 79 

 29 



2 

 5 



2 



16, 382 

 15,051 

 4,908 

 10, 936 



6,733 

 3,160 

 1,700 

 2,625 



4,118 



4,281 



944 



3,123 



5,531 



Louisiana - . 



7,610 



Oklahoma (East) . 



2,264 



Texas (East) 



5,188 









Total --- --- 



52, 151 



4,475 



3,697 



24 



126 



628 



390 



9 



47, 277 



14, 218 



12, 466 



20,593 



Total, South 



193,288 



14, 196 



10, 372 



117 



154 







3,553 



1,857 



fi26 



176, 609 



90.143 



33,523 



52,943 







See footnotes at end of table. 



