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  2. Federal lands - Wikipedia

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    The four primary federal land holders are: Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - The agency was formed in 1946 from the consolidation of the Grazing Service and the General Land Office. BLM manages about 244.4 million acres (0.989 million km 2) of federal lands as of 2018, more than any other agency. Of these, more than ...

  3. Thunder Basin National Grassland - Wikipedia

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    The Thunder Basin National Grassland is located in northeastern Wyoming in the Powder River Basin between the Big Horn Mountains and the Black Hills. The Grassland ranges in elevation from 3,600 to 5,200 feet (1,100 to 1,600 m), and the climate is semi-arid. The Grassland provides opportunities for recreation, including hiking, sightseeing ...

  4. Bureau of Land Management - Wikipedia

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    Website. blm.gov. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior responsible for administering U.S. federal lands. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the BLM oversees more than 247.3 million acres (1,001,000 km 2) of land, or one-eighth of the United States's total landmass.

  5. Virginia City, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Virginia City is near the site of the fictitious Ponderosa Ranch on the Western television drama Bonanza. As such, the show's characters made visits to the town regularly. The Virginia City depicted on Bonanza was located at RKO Forty Acres in Hollywood. It was the locale of the 1940 film Virginia City, set during the Civil War, and starring ...

  6. Geography of Wyoming - Wikipedia

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    Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska, on the south by Colorado, on the southwest by Utah, and on the west by Idaho. It is the tenth largest state in the United States in total area, containing 97,814 square miles (253,340 km 2) and is made up of 23 counties. From the north border to the south ...

  7. US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest ...

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    The Bureau of Land Management proposal would affect millions of acres (millions of hectares) of federal lands and underground mineral reserves in the Powder River Basin area of Wyoming and Montana.

  8. List of Indian reservations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federally recognized reservations. There are approximately 326 federally recognized Indian Reservations in the United States. [1] Most of the tribal land base in the United States was set aside by the federal government as Native American Reservations. In California, about half of its reservations are called rancherías.

  9. Category:Federal lands in Wyoming - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Federal lands in Wyoming". The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.