Executive Order No. 2537
[Naval Radio Stations for Alaska]
The White House, February 21, 1917.
It is hereby ordered that all of the lands of the United States herein-
after described be, and the same are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry and reserved for the use of the Navy Department of the United States as a distant control receiving station, to be used in conjunction with naval radio station at Mile 31 1/2, near Cordova, Alaska:
All lands of the United States within one-fourth of a mile of that point on the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, Alaska, desig- nated as Mile 7 1/2, and located on the left side of the tracks of said railroad, traveling from Cordova, Alaska.
WOODROW WILSON.
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