Madison Grant Forest and Elk Refuge

Madison Grant Forest and Elk Refuge (HMLR6)

Location: Orick, CA 95555 Humboldt County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 21.55', W 124° 1.433'

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Dedicated to the Memory of Madison Grant

— 1865-1937 —

Conservationist, author, anthropologist, a founder of the Save-the-Redwoods League.

This area of 1600 acres, habitat of the last surviving herd in California of Roosevelt Elk is established as a memorial by
? De Forest Grant
? John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
? Archer M. Huntington
? New York Zoological Society
? Boone and Crockett Club
? National Audubon Society
? American Wildlife Foundation
? Save-the-Redwoods League
? California State Park Commission

1948

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HM NumberHMLR6
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Year Placed1948
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 11:16pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 414358 N 4579134
Decimal Degrees41.35916667, -124.02388333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 21.55', W 124° 1.433'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 21' 33.00" N, 124° 1' 25.98" W
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Area Code(s)707
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 14734 Newton B. Drury Scenic Pkwy, Orick CA 95555, US
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