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The Battle for the Buffalo River The Story of Americas ~ The Battle for the Buffalo River The Story of Americas First National River Neil Compton Kenneth L Smith on FREE shipping on qualifying offers Under the auspices of the 1938 Flood Control Act the Corps of Engineers began to pursue an aggressive dambuilding campaign A grateful public generally lauded their efforts

The Battle for the Buffalo River The Story of Americas ~ The Battle for the Buffalo River tells a story that ended in March when Congress authorized the creation of the Buffalo National River essentially ending the tenyear–long controversy of park versus dam When thinking about the history described in this book I see a fortunate coincidence of the right man and the right time

Buffalo National River Wikipedia ~ The Buffalo River located in Northern Arkansas was the first National River to be designated in the United States The Buffalo River is 153 miles 246 km long The lower 135 miles 217 km flow within the boundaries of an area managed by the National Park Service where the stream is designated the Buffalo National River

The Battle for the Buffalo River the Story of Americas ~ Battle for the Buffalo River The Story of Americas First National River Acknowledgments contents authors foreword foreword for the ozark society printing 1 the coming of concrete 2 the conservation idea takes wing 3 the legacy of lost valley 4 the battle joined 5 enter the ozark soci ety 6

The Battle for the Buffalo River University of Arkansas ~ The battle finally ended in 1972 with President Richard Nixon’s designation of the Buffalo as the first national river

Buffalo National River AR American Rivers ~ The upper reach flowing from the headwaters through the Upper Buffalo Wilderness to the boundary of Ozark National Forest is protected as a Wild and Scenic River From the national forest boundary to its confluence with the White River the Buffalo is designated as a National River and managed as a unit of the National Park Service

Buffalo National River National Park Foundation ~ The Buffalo National River flows free over swift running rapids and quiet pools for its 135mile length One of the few remaining rivers in the lower 48 states without dams the Buffalo cuts its way through massive limestone bluffs traveling eastward through the Arkansas Ozarks and into the White River

Basic Information Buffalo National River National ~ Access to Buffalo National River can be found at various points throughout the length of the river Access roads may not be paved and in some cases are extremely rocky and may require a 4wheel drive andor high clearance vehicle No road follows alongside the river as it floods on a regular basis GPS can be very unreliable in this area

The Buffalo River Trail in Arkansas Buffalo National ~ The Old River Trail Another Way to Explore Buffalo River Country The Old River Trail crisscrosses back and forth across the Buffalo National River from Ponca to Pruitt Long before this was a national park the river was home to pioneer families who moved up and down the river by horsedrawn wagon and eventually automobile or truck