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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · Jan. 16, 1872 · Chapter VI

Chapter VI. to establish Post-roads

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CHAP. VI.— An Act to establish Post-roads.Jan. 16, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatSee *Post*, pp. 30, 100, 382, 415, 586.Post-roads established in the following be established as post-roads:—• ALABAMA.Alabama; From Gordon, via Sellers, to Campbellton, in Florida. From Cross Plains, via Collinsville, Gidleys, Thompsonville, and Huff’s Gap, to Brock’s. From Jasper to Elyton. From Fulton to Bexar.
From Chepultepec to Springville. From Columbia to Fort Gaines, in Georgia. ARKANSAS.Arkansas; From Binkley to Jacksonport. DAKOTAH.Dakotah; From Bon Homme to Springfield. FLORIDA.Florida; From Deadman’s Bay, via Spring Warrior, Hampton Springs, Perry C. II., Lovett’s Mills, St. Augustine Crossroads, McCall’s Academy, to Quitman, in Georgia. From Mellonville, via Appopka and Oakland, to Orlando. GEORGIA.Georgia; From Washington to Lincolnton. INDIANA.Indiana; From Huntingburg, via Bretzville and St.
Anthony, to Schnelleville. From Bennett’s Switch to Waupccong. From Hillsborough to Jacksonville. From Liberty to Fairhaven. IOWA.Iowa; From Fontanelle to Custom. From Spencer, via Sibley and Rock Rapids, to Sioux Falls, in Dakotah. From Eldora to Waterloo. From Lemars to Orange. From Lemars to Beloit. From Carroll to Winterset. From Yatton to Columbus City. From Stuart, via Arbor Hill, to Creston. ILLINOIS.Illinois; From Colchester to Fandon. IDAHO.Idaho. From Rock Creek to Six Islands.
KENTUCKY.Kentucky. From Frankfort, via Peak’s Mills, to Owenton. 26FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 6. 1872. LOUISIANA.Post-roads established inLouisiana; From New Orleans to St. Bernard. MICHIGAN.Michigan; From Lapeer to North Branch. From North Branch to Doyle’s Mills. From North Branch, via Clifford, in Michigan, to Newberry. From Lapeer to Hadley. From Milford to Holly. MAINE.Maine; From Waldoboro’, via North Waldoboro’, to Washington. From Washington to Liberty Village.
MISSOURI.Missouri; From Wheeling to Lindley. From Schell City to Stockton. From Appleton City to Rosco. From Osceola to Stockton. From Tuscumbia to Rocky Mount. From O’Fallon, via Cottleville and Dalhoff, to O’Fallon. From St. Charles to Alton, in Illinois. From Altona to Lucas. From State Line, via Jonesville and Brosley, to Burdett. From Hermitage to Nevada City. From Barnumtown to Roney. From Newark to Locust Hill. MINNESOTA.Minnesota; From Carver to Henderson. MISSISSIPPI.Mississippi;
From Brookville to Pickensville. MASSACHUSETTS.Massachusetts; From New Bedford to Rochester. NEW YORK.New York; From Cuyler, via New Boston, to Tayler. From Haskinville to Cohocton. From Carthage to Copenhagen. From Romulusville to Fayette. From Hale’s Eddy, via New Baltimore and Danville, in Pennsylvania, to Gulf Summit. NORTH CAROLINA.North Carolina; From Burnsville to Pensacola. From Ridgeway to Hilliard’s Store. From Boone to Bowling Rock. OHIO.Ohio; From Liberty, via Goodwin, to Fair Haven.
From Van Wert, via Wolfcate’s Mills and Blakies Store, to Decatur. From Massillon to Wilmot. From Canton to Hartville. OREGON.Oregon From Pendleton to Dalles. NEBRASKA.Nebraska. From Grand Island, in Hall County, via St Paul and tire north fork of the Loup River, to Helena, Montana. FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 6, 7, 8, 10. 1872.27 FromPost-roads established in Norfolk, in Madison County, to Fort Laramie, in Wyoming. From Red Cloud to Denver, in Colorado. From Niobrara to Fort Laramie, in Wyoming.
TENNESSEE.Tennessee; From Dover to Erin. From Dover to Murray, in Kentucky. From Johnson City to Marion, in North Carolina. From Dyersburg, via Roaller’s, Pearces, and Fishers, to Trenton. From Trenton, via Eaton and Friendship, to Dyersburg. From Kenton, via Masons Hall, to Deavenport. WEST VIRGINIA.West Virginia; From Buckannon to Bealington. From Valley Head, via Webster C. H., to Summerville. VIRGINIA.Virginia; From Gladeville to Grundy. From Elk Creek to Carsonville. From Pattonsville, via Cedar Point, to Sneydsville.
From King George, via Shiloh, Payne’s Store, and Leedstown, to Foneswood. From Heathsville to Burgess’ Store. WISCONSIN.Wisconsin. From New London to Weyauwega. From Pensaukee, via Brookside, to West Pensaukee. Approved, January 16, 1872.
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