Ruby National Forest

{{Short description|Forest in Nevada, United States}}

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Ruby National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in the Ruby Mountains of northeast Nevada on June 19, 1912 with {{convert|433570|acre|km2}} transferred from part of Humboldt National Forest and other lands. On July 1, 1917 the entire forest was transferred back to Humboldt and the name was discontinued.{{citation|title=National Forests of the United States|url=http://www.foresthistory.org/ASPNET/Places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf|format=pdf|date=September 29, 2005|author=Davis, Richard C.|publisher=The Forest History Society|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028014355/http://www.foresthistory.org/ASPNET/Places/National%20Forests%20of%20the%20U.S.pdf|archivedate=October 28, 2012}} The lands are presently part of the Ruby Mountains District of Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest.[http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/htnf/about/ Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest]