PUBLIC LAW 98-586—OCT. 30, 1984
98 STAT. 3105
P u b l i c Law 98-586 98th Congress
An Act To designate certain national forest system lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited the "Virginia Wilderness Act of 1984". DESIGNATION OF WILDERNESS AREAS
SEC. 2. In furtherance of the purposes of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131-1136), the following lands in the State of Virginia are hereby designated as wilderness and, therefore, as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately six thousand three hundred and seventy-five acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Beartown Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Beartown Wilderness; (2) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately five thousand five hundred and eighty acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Kimberling Creek Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Kimberling Creek Wilderness; (3) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately five thousand seven hundred and thirty acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Lewis Fork Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Lewis Fork Wilderness; (4) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virgiinia, which comprise approximately three thousand four hundred acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Little Dry Run Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Little Dry Run Wilderness; (5) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately three thousand eight hundred and fifty-five acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Little Wilson Creek Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Little Wilson Creek Wilderness; (6) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately eight thousand two hundred and fifty-three acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Mountain Lake Wilderness—Proposed", dated February 1984, and which shall be known as the Mountain Lake Wilderness; (7) certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, which comprise approximately three thousand three hundred and twenty-six acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled "Peters Mountain Wilderness—Proposed", dated February
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