Chapter CCLIII. *to grade East Capitol Street and establish Lincoln Square.*July 25, 1866. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, East Capitol Street to be graded and Lincoln Square enclosed
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CHAP. CCLIII.— An Act *to grade East Capitol Street and establish Lincoln Square.*July 25, 1866. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, East Capitol Street to be graded and Lincoln Square enclosed.That the commissioner of public buildings be, and be hereby is, authorized and directed, in such manner as he may deem most proper, to cause East Capitol Street to be graded from Third Street east to Eleventh Street east, and to cause the square at the intersection of said street with Massachusetts, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky avenues, between Eleventh and Thirteenth streets east, to be enclosed with a wooden fence, and the same shall be known as Lincoln Square.Appropriation.
And the sum of fifteen thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to enable the said improvement to be made. Approved, July 25, 1866.