| 1912 | Establishment of Joseon Jeollanam-do Experimental Forest, Department of Agriculture, Tokyo Imperial University(22,340정보(22,155.37ha)) - Gwangyang-gun, Jeollanam-do 8,464정보(8,394.04ha), Gurye-gun 13,876정보(13,761.32ha) |
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| 1913 | Establishment of Suwon Experimental Forest(53ha) - Location : Seodun-dong, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do |
| 1914 | Forest boundary survey of Joseon Jeollanam-do Experimental Forest, Department of Agriculture, Tokyo Imperial University - Total 19,308정2반1무보 confirmed(19,148.63ha) - Gwangyang-gun 8,545정3반2무보(8,474.69ha), Gurye-gun 10,762정8반9무보(10,673.94ha) |
| 1916 | Expansion of Suwon Experimental Forest 60.27ha |
| 1919 | Establishment of Wibongsan Experimental Forest 2,775ha |
| 1920 | Purchase of private forest for Joseon Jeollanam-do Experimental Forest, Department of Agriculture, Tokyo Imperial University 583정보(578.18ha) - Location : Chusan-ri, Okryong-myeon, Gwangyang-gun |
| 1924~1926 | Installation of dedicated telephone line for Joseon Jeollanam-do Experimental Forest, Department of Agriculture, Tokyo Imperial University(46,727m) |
| 1925 | Creation of Gwangyang Office Specimen Garden(162종 planted) |
| 1928 | Establishment of Chilbosan Experimental Forest(66.44ha) - Location : Maesong-myeon, Hwaseong-gun, Gyeonggi-do |
| 1939 | Expansion of Chilbosan Experimental Forest(85.90ha) |
| 1945 | Establishment of Gwanaksan Experimental Forest(1,682.99ha) : Management entrusted to the US Military Government - Location : Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Gwacheon-myeon, Siheung-gun, Gwanak-gu, Seoul |
| 1946 | Establishment of Gwangyang Experimental Forest(16,231.55ha) : Leased for 80 years from the US Military Government - Location : Gwangyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, Gurye-gun |
| 1956 | Expansion of Gwanaksan Experimental Forest(1701.19ha) |
| 1958 | Transfer of Gwangyang Experimental Forest national forest land to the Ministry of Education |
| 1958년 | Transfer of Wibongsan Experimental Forest (2,775ha) to Jeollabuk-do |
| 1959~1976 | Installation and operation of Gwangyang Experimental Forest security telephone line(94km) |
| 1960 | Establishment and implementation of the 1st phase forest management plan for Gwangyang Experimental Forest  |
| 1963 | Transfer of Gwanaksan Experimental Forest national forest land to the Ministry of Education |
| 1965~1967 | Renovation and expansion of Gwangyang Office(497.85㎡) |
| 1967 | Establishment and implementation of the 1st phase forest management plan for Suwon Experimental Forest Establishment and implementation of the 1st phase forest management plan for Gwanaksan Experimental Forest |
| 1967 | 5,211ha of Gwangyang Experimental Forest's Jirisan area designated as National Park (No. 1) |
| 1968 | Installation of experimental nursery at Chilbosan Experimental Forest(10.2ha) |
| 1970 | Integration of Suwon Experimental Forest and Chilbosan Experimental Forest to establish Suwon Experimental Forest(Suwon Field Station, Chilbosan Field Station) |
| 1975 | Suwon Field Station 24.84ha, Chilbosan Field Station 97.8ha, Chilbosan Nursery 13.06ha demarcated  |
| 1975 | Gwanaksan Experimental Forest 781.2ha Transferred to Arboretum(목적 : Revitalization of arboretum management) |
| 1977 | Creation of Southern Experimental Forest Observatory(2.2ha) |
| 1979 | Establishment of Central Experimental Forest 803ha, 196ha of Gwanaksan Experimental Forest exchanged with 803ha of Gyeonggi-do provincial forest - Location : Located in Sangnim-ri, Docheok-myeon, Gwangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do |
| 1979 | Gwangyang Experimental Forest' changed to 'Southern Experimental Forest'(Seoul National University Rule No. 508) |
| 1979 | 781.5ha of Gwanaksan Experimental Forest transferred to Gwanak Arboretum and Gwanaksan Experimental Forest closed |
| 1980 | 9.8ha of Suwon Experimental Forest transferred to Attached Arboretum  |
| 1980 | Establishment and implementation of the 1st phase forest management plan for Central Experimental Forest |
| 1985 | 11.8ha of Suwon Experimental Forest transferred to Attached Arboretum and Suwon Experimental Forest closed |
| 1989 | New construction of Chusan Field Station Office and Training Center building at Southern Experimental Forest(1,329.4㎡) |
| 1989 | Designation of Southern Experimental Forest Jirisan area as Natural Ecosystem Protection Area (No. 1)(2,020ha)  |
| 1990 | Chilbosan Field Station upgraded to Chilbosan Experimental Forest(Seoul National University Rule No. 789) |
| 1990 | New construction of Central Experimental Forest manager's office and warehouse(100.0㎡) |
| 1992 | New construction of Simwon Management Office building at Southern Experimental Forest(99.6㎡) |
| 1993 | Designation of Southern Experimental Forest Baegunsan area as Natural Ecosystem Protection Area(974ha) |
| 1995 | New construction of Jikjeon Management Office building at Southern Experimental Forest(101.3㎡) |
| 1998 | New construction of 'Integrated Natural Resources Research Building' at Central Experimental Forest(374.3㎡) |
| 2001 | Changed the name of 'Central Experimental Forest' to 'Taehwasan Experimental Forest' |
| 2003 | Academic Forest Office relocated to Gwanak Campus |
| 2004 | Name changed from ‘Experimental Forest’ to ‘Academic Forest’ (Presidential Decree No. 18301) |
| 2004 | New construction of Southern Academic Forest Yeongok Management Office and Student Dormitory (Geumho Environmental Ecology Hall) (826.3㎡) |
| 2007 | New construction of Chilbosan Academic Forest manager's office (229.64㎡) |
| 2012 | Incorporation of San 35, Nae-ri, Bongdam-eup, Hwaseong-si and 2 other lots into Chilbosan Academic Forest (10.3ha) - Donation of private property by Honorary Professor Hyeonjaeseon |
| 2017 | Remodeling of the dormitory building at Southern Academic Forest Chusan Experimental Site |
| 2018 | New construction of Forest Education and Research Center at Southern Academic Forest Chusan Experimental Site (23,868㎡) |
| 2022 | Incorporation of San 16-4, Geumgok-dong, Gwonseon-gu, Suwon-si and 1 other lot (5.89ha) into Chilbosan Academic Forest - Donation of private property by Kim Sang-jin |
