Glacier Bay National Monument Created By Coolidge In 1925.
Thirty-three years ago, on February 26, 1925, President Calvin Coolidge signed the proclamtion creating Glacier Bay National Monument.
Natural Heritage - Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve (U.S.
Mar 4, 2024 · To protect a dynamic tidewater glacial landscape and associated natural successional processes for science and discovery in a wilderness setting. The presidential proclamation 1733, …
Glimpses of Our National Monuments (Glacier Bay)
The Glacier Bay National Monument, located on the southeast coast of Alaska, was created February 26, 1925, and has an area of approximately 1,820 square miles. It includes a number of tidewater …
Proclamation, February 26, 1925 - Coolidge Foundation
The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior shall have the supervision, management, and control of the Glacier Bay National Monument, as provided in the …
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia
Subsequent to an expansion of the monument by President Jimmy Carter in 1978, the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) enlarged the national monument by 523,000 acres (817.2 …
Park History | Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve AK | Glacier Bay ...
Efforts for protecting Glacier Bay were made by John Muir and other conservationists, and in 1925 President Calvin Coolidge signed a proclamation creating Glacier Bay National Monument.
Park History: Glacier Bay National Park And Preserve
Aug 19, 2024 · In 1939 President Franklin D. Roosevelt more than doubled the size of the monument, and in 1980 President Carter protected more lands when he signed the Alaska National Interest …
History and Culture of Glacier Bay National Park
Mar 22, 2024 · In 1925, President Calvin Coolidge designated Glacier Bay as a national monument to protect its unique natural beauty and abundant wildlife. This designation helped to preserve the …
Dedication of Glacier Bay National Monument in Alaska February 27, …
The dedication of Glacier Bay National Monument in Alaska on February 27, 1925 marked a significant milestone in the preservation of a unique and ecologically important natural area.
Glacier Bay National Monument (now Glacier Bay National Park and ...
the establishment of Glacier Bay National Monument, now known as Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, on February 25, 1925, was a significant milestone in the recognition and conservation of …