List of Oregon state forests

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The U.S. state of Oregon has six state forests. Five are administered by the Oregon Department of Forestry,{{cite web |title=State of Oregon: Working Forests - State Forests |url=https://www.oregon.gov/ODF/Working/Pages/StateForests.aspx |website=www.oregon.gov}} while Elliot State Forest is administered by the Oregon Department of State Lands.{{cite web |title=Department of State Lands : Elliott State Forest : Land : State of Oregon |url=https://www.oregon.gov/dsl/land/pages/elliott.aspx |website=www.oregon.gov}}

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! Name !! Location !! Area (acres) !! Area (km2)

Clatsop State ForestClatsop County, Columbia County{{convert|136000|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Elliott State ForestCoos County{{convert|93000|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Gilchrist State ForestKlamath County{{convert|70000|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Santiam State ForestLinn County{{convert|47871|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Sun Pass State ForestKlamath County{{convert|21317|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Tillamook State ForestWashington County{{convert|364000|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}
Total{{convert|732188|acre|sqkm|disp=table|sortable=on}}

Former state forests

Former state forests include:

  • Adair Tract State Forest aka Paul M. Dunn Research Forest, renamed and jointly administered as the McDonald-Dunn Forest by Oregon State University{{cite web

| url = {{gnis3|1116760}}

| title = Feature Detail Report

| work = GNIS

| publisher = USGS

| access-date = 2008-08-19

}}[http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/archives/archive/mss/dunn.html Paul M. Dunn Papers, 1916-1988] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100603014653/http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/archives/archive/mss/dunn.html |date=2010-06-03 }}[http://www.cof.orst.edu/cof/visitors/history/dates/signific.php OSU College of Forestry: Significant Dates in School's History]

  • George T. Gerlinger State Experimental Forest, administered by the Oregon Department of Forestry as part of its West Oregon District{{GNIS|1142616|name=George T Gerlinger State Experimental Forest}}
  • McDonald State Forest, north of Corvallis{{GNIS|1145972|name=McDonald State Forest}}{{cite web

| url = http://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/dspace/bitstream/1957/9117/1/Happe_Patricia_J_1982.pdf

| title = The Use of Suburban Habitats by Columbian Black-tailed Deer

| work = Masters Thesis

| author = Patricia Jenkins Heppe

| date = 18 November 1982

| pages = 17 ("5")

| access-date = 2008-08-19

}}[http://www.cof.orst.edu/cf/forests/mcdonald/ McDonald-Dunn Forest] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202064025/http://www.cof.orst.edu/cf/forests/mcdonald/ |date=2008-12-02 }}

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=boFO8l8R7BsC&q=%22Van+Duzer%22+State+Forest+corridor&pg=PA90

| title = Oregon State Parks, A Complete Recreation Guide

| author = Jan Bannan

| year = 2002

| publisher = The Mountaineers

| isbn = 978-0-89886-794-7

| pages = 90

| access-date = 2008-08-19

}}

See also

References

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