Chapter CCII. to establish certain Post-Roads
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CHAP. CCII.— An Act to establish certain Post-Roads.July 18, 1866. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following be establishedCertain post-roads established. as post-roads:— NEW YORK.New York. From Tarrytown to White Plains. MARYLAND.Maryland. From Beuna Vista, via Mitchellville, to Coopersville. RHODE ISLAND.Rhode Island. From Blackstone, via Pascoag, Slaterville, Mohegan, and Mapleville, to Burrillville.
IOWA.Iowa. From Des Moines, via Indianola and Chariton, to Luneville (State line). From Des Moines, via McClain, Henry, Payton, Maseville, and Benson, to Grove City. WISCONSIN.Wisconsin. From Arcadia, via Burnside and Hale, to Sumner. From Dodgeville, via James’s Mills, Win. S. Bean’s, and Booth Hollow, to Avoca. From Green Bush, via Armstrong’s Corners, Dundee, New Prospect, and Eble’s Mills, to Barton. From Wrightstown, via East Wrightstown, Morristown, and Maple Grove, to Banquette.
From Spring Green, via Plain and White Mound, to Reedsburg. MINNESOTA.Minnesota. From Wilton, via Swan Lake, to Blue Earth City. From Redwood Falls, on the Minnesota River, via Big Stone Lake, Fort Wadsworth, and Fort Berthold, to Fort Union, Montana Territory. From De Luth to the Falls of Vermillion River. From Little Falls, via Long Prairie, to Alexandria. From Sauk Centre, via Westport, Lake Amelia, Reno City, Lake Tokan, Big Stone Lake, and Lake Traverse, to Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory.
From Saint Peter, via Lake Prairie, Kelso, and Dryden, to New Auburn. From Shakopee, via Maple Glenn, New Dublin, New Market, and Cedar Lake, to Oral, returning thence by Helena, Lydia, and Marystown, to Shakopee. From Winona, via Eau Claire, Chippewa, Mondovi, to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. From Red Wing, via Thomas Carney’s Mill, Wisconsin, to Ellsworth. From Crow Wing, via Otter Tail City and Monta, to Fort Abercrombie, Dakota Territory. From Elk River, via Pleasant Valley, to Spencer Brook.
From Monticello, via Buffalo, to Watertown. From Buffalo, via Maple Lake to Fremont. KANSAS.Kansas. From Junction City, via south side of Republican River, Quimby’s Cain’s Settlement, and Elk Creek, to Washington. From Junction City to Batchelder. 190 From Pleasant Hill, Missouri, via High Blue, Aubrey, Squires Ville, Kansas, and Spring Hill, to Baldwin City. From Media to Oskaloosa. From American City, via Savannah, to Vienna. From Ottawa, via Berea, Mount Getiad, and Oakwood, to Mound City.
MISSOURI.Missouri. From Kansas City, via Little Santa Fe, Aubrey, Kansas, Cold Water Grove, Rockville, and Trading Post, to Fort Scott. ARKANSAS.Arkansas. From Fayetteville, via Rhea’s Mill, Cincinnati, and Telegraph, to Fort Gibson. MISSISSIPPI.Mississippi. From Ripley to Saulsbury, Tennessee. ALABAMA.Alabama. From Tuscaloosa, via Foster’s store, Union, and Clinton, to Gainesville. MONTANA TERRITORY.Montana. From Sioux City, Iowa, via the Nebraska and Yellow Stone River routes, to Walla Walla, Washington Territory.
NEVADA.Nevada. From Wellington Station, via Mammoth and Ione, to Austin. From Virginia City to American City. From Aurora, via Columbus, to Silver Peak. From Austin, via Kingston, Ophir Canon, and San Antonia, to Silver Peak. From Ione, via Ophir Canon, Boiling Springs, and San Antonia, to Crystal Springs. OREGON.Oregon. From Oregon City, via Cutting Mill, Glad Tidings, Silverton, Sublimity, and Scio, to Lebanon. From Portland, via Union School House, Philip Foster’s on Clackemas, and Cuttingsville, to Silverton.
From Dallas, via Antelope Valley, Camp Watson, John Day City, Canyon City, Marysville, Union, Strawberry Valley, Camp Logan, and Willow Creek, to Boise City, Idaho Territory. From Canyon City, via Susanville, Elk District, Trues Station, Olin Creek, Independence, and Auburn, to Baker City. CALIFORNIA.California. From Los Angelos to Havilah City, in Tulare County. From Dry town to El Dorado. From Quincy, via Jamison City, Eureka Mills, Seventy-Six, Red Clover Valley, Mohawk, Little Humbug, and Beckworth’s, to Sierra Valley.
From Auburn, via Greenwood, to Georgetown. From San Rafael, via Oiema and Bolirnas, to Petaluma. From Woodland, via Cache Creek, to Buckeye. WEST VIRGINIA.West Virginia. From Sistersville, in Tyler County, via Twiggs, to Hebron, in Pleasants County. From Sago, in Upshur County, to Huttonsville, in Randolph County. 191 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 202, 208. 1866. ILLINOIS.Illinois. From Winchester to Manchester. From Elkhart, in Logan County, direct to Sweet Water, in Menard County.
INDIANA.Indiana. From Nashville, in the county of Brown, to Morgantown, in the county of Morgan. Approved, July 18, 1866.