Report suggests Forest Service drop G-O Road

Report suggests Forest Service drop G-O Road

A report requested by the U.S. Forest Service on the cultural impacts of its "G-O Road" project has recommended that the road not be completed because of its damaging effects to Indian religious areas.

Times-Standard

Doug Williams, Staff writer

Humboldt County Pamphlet Collection

June 20, 1979

Newspaper

English

1 page

Six Rivers National Forest Gasquet-Orleans Road

The Forest Service released a report they had requested on the cultural impacts of the G-O Road. The Theodoratus Cultural Research report supports the claims of local Native tribes that the construction of the G-O Road past Chimney Rock would have irreparable impact on the spiritual and physical well-being of the tribes.