Popular Name Statutized?:
Y
Type:
Honor
Date Enacted:
Thursday, November 13, 1997
Short Title:
"Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness and Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center Designation Act"
Classification:
16 USC 410r-5 (note)
PL:
105-82
Statute At Large:
111 Stat 1540
Named For?:
Marjory Stoneman Douglas was an author and conservation activist who wrote about and advocated the preserveration of the Everglades. Ernest F. Coe led the creation of Everglades National Park.
Link/Source:
Findings in text of legislation.
Interesting Part Statutized?:
Y
Notes:
short title and long title; findings have information about the individuals for whom the park and center are named