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Area name Acreage Public Law establishing Federal land manager
Great Smoky Mountains NP1 273,551 69-268 USDI-NPS
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wild2 10,201 93-622 USDA-FS
Linville Gorge Wild 7,575 88-577 USDA-FS
Shining Rock Wild 13,350 88-577 USDA-FS
Swanguarter Wild 9,000 94-557 USDI-FWS

1Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 514,758 acres overall, of which 273,551 acres are in North Carolina, and 241,207 acres are in Tennessee.

2Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, 14,033 acres overall, of which 10,201 acres are in North Carolina, and 3,832 acres are in Tennessee.


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