Chapter 224. to establish Post Roads

1,510 words·~7 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-21/chapter-224-810868

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

CHAP. 224.— An Act to establish Post Roads.June 15, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Post-roads established. That the following post roads be, and the same arc hereby established. FLORIDA.Florida. From Hawthorne Post-office, via Mrs McNabb’s, to Palatka. From Newnausville, to Fort White. LOUISIANA.Louisiana. From Jennings, via Point an Loup Springs, to Germantown. From Welsh’s, via Hickory Flat, to the Bay.

From Baynes, via Plaquemines Brusle, to Prudhomme City. From Brownssardsville, via Rayville and Liddons Ferry, to Abbeville. INDIAN TERRITORY.Indian Territory. From Fishomingo, via Timber Hill and R. S. Bell’s, to Little Mineral, Texas. MISSOURIMissouri. From West Plains, to Dixon Springs. TEXAS.Texas. From Clarksville, to Albion. ALABAMA.Alabama. From Bell Green, to Toll Gate. From Toadvinc, to Hayes. From Ramer, via J W Orin’s, to Patterson. From Bayou La Batre, to Bayou Caden.

From Brewton, to Brooklyn. From Gasque, to Theresa. 206 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 224. 1880. ARKANSAS.Post-roads—Continued.Arkansas. From Van Buren, via Arkloe, to Dennybary’s store in Flint District, Cherokee Nation. From Newport, to Mallory’s store. From Crawfordsville, to mouth of Big Creek. From Osceola, via Carson’s Lake, Red Bird, Dickinson’s, Dead Timber Lake, Gilmore, and Bartons, to Marion. From Quitman, via Eglantine, and Middle Settlement to Blue Mountain.

From Bentonville, via Cross Hollows, and Van Winkles Mill, to Eureka Springs. DAKOTA TERRITORY.Dakota Territory. From Running Water, to Choteau Creek. From Running Water, to Plankington. From Wahpeton, to New Trier. From Mandan, via Blackfords Ranche, Nordstrons Ranch, Knife River, to mouth of the Little Missouri River. From Columbia, via Julian, to Watertown. FLORIDA.Florida. From Manatee, via Mitchellville, to Fort Meade. From Myer’s, to Eau Gallic. From Bronson, to Levyville.

From Crawfordsville, to Rio Carrabelle. GEORGIAGeorgia. From Jenkinsville, via Fullerton’s Store, to Thomastown. From Henderson, to Perry. From Duluth, via Warsaw, to New York. From Concord, via Williamsburg, to Flat Shoals. From Warren Springs, to Belmont. From Mulberry Grove, to Dow. From Newton, to Leadbetter Store. From Ogeechee, to Blitche’s Store. From Spring Place, to Conasauga, (Tennessee.) From Reedsville, to Walthourville. From Shiloh, to Oak Mountain Springs. From Hepzabah, to Bath.

INDIANA.Indiana. From Kokomo, to Ptevna. IDAHO TERRITORY.Idaho Territory. From Lava, to Mammoth Hot Springs Wyoming Territory. From Rocky Barto, to Bonaparte. From Bonaparte, via Junction Bar, to Ethell’s. From Ketcham’s va San Tooth Mines to Bonanza, From Leesburg, to Yellow Jacket. ILLINOIS.Illinois. From Mount Sterling, via Buckhorn, White Oak Springs and Benville to Perry From Salisburg, to Springfield. From Salisburg to Petersburg. From Auawan, via Hooppole, Leon, and Yorktown, to Tampico. 207 From Savanna, via Gion’s Grove, to Dovinda Centre.Post-roads—Continued.

From Savanna, via Miller’s Grove to Hanover. From Upper Alton to Fosterburg. From Dorsey Station to Fosterburg. IOWA.Iowa. From Hardin City to Eagle City. From Viola Centre to Auduben. From Newlon’s Grove to Griswold. KENTUCKY.Kentucky. From Viola, via Kansas, Lowe’s to Turner’s. From Doublin, to Austin. From Austin, to Fancy Farm From Milbum, to Turner. From Pottsville, to Viola. From Pottsville, to Boaz. From Barlow, City to Wickliff. From Lowes, to Lovelaceville. From Oscar, to Calladonia (Illinois) From Haslewood, to Mound City, (Illinois) From Cams ville, to Hampton.

From Carrsville, via Gardnersville to Salem. From Litchfield, via Grange Store and Martin Durbin’s to Readyville. From Hawesville, via Monument Chapel to Yelvington. KANSAS.Kansas. From Coffeyville, via Musgrove Crossing on Caney, and Broken Arrow, to Okmulgee, (Indian Territory), From Coffeyville, via Fair View to Okmulgee. (Indian Territory) From Grinnell, to Atwood. From Le Roy to Eureka, via Quincy. From St Mary’s, via St. Clare, Avoca and Buck’s Grove to Havensville. From Dorrance to Blue Stone.

From Fontana via Bishops Nursery and Mound Creek to Greely. PENNSYLVANIA.Pennsylvania. From Blackhawk, via Achor and Palestine to Warren Ohio. MAINE.Maine. From Byron, to Bemis stream outlet. From Pern, to West Pern. MARYLAND.Maryland. From Port Republic to Hellen’s. From Queenstown to Callahan’s Store. From Chrome Hill to Rock’s Deer Creek. MICHIGAN.Michigan, From Rome to Kelley’s Corners. MINNESOTA.Minnesota. From De Graff, via Fouriston to Granite Falls. From Appleton, via Fairfield and Higbert to Donnelly.

From Crookston to Red Lake Falls. 208 From Princeton via Spencer, Brook, and Springvale to Cambridge.Post-roads—Continued. From Herman to Fagio’s Falls via Western. From Fairmount to Esttiarville, Iowa. From Fairmount via May and North Star to St. James. MISSOURIMissouri. From Cassville to Mineral Spring. From Springfield to Harrington ville, Dug Spring, Curran, Pleasant Ridge, Dowell’s Mineral Springs, Johnson’s Mall and Latherwood to Eureka Springs. From Danville to Bethlehem.

MISSISSIPPI.Mississippi. From Sheppardtown, via Idle Wild, and Deo Volente, to Belzona. From Calvert’s Store, via Lynwood, Liberty, Hill, Brownsville to De Kalb. From Goodman, via Richland, and Ebenezer to Eulogy. From Durant, via Bowling Green to Acona. From Lexington to Eulogy. From Grenada, via Ross Mills to Tuscahoma. LOUISIANA.Louisiana. From Jackson to Robert’s Station. From Laul P. O. to Dutch Town. From Pauppeville to Church Point. From Hermitage to Lake Land. NEBRASKA.Nebraska.

From Williamsburg, via Whitewater, Stockton, and Traceyville to Arapahoe. From Wheatland, via Amazon and Atlee to Macon. From Clarksville to St. Paul. From Plum Creek, via White Rabbit, and Cottonwood Springs to North Platte From Indianola to Oberlin, (Kansas.) From St. Paul to O’Connor. NEW MEXICO.New Mexico. From Silver City, via Soldiers’ Farewell to Eureka. From Shakespeare, via Lidendorff Wells to Stonewall Mining Camp. From Socorro, via Alamaza, Brackmagee, Hillsbero Apachee Spring, Hudson’s Hot Springs, and Soldiers Farewell to Shakespeare.

From Fort Stanton, via White Oak Mines, Socorro, Puebla Mines Magdelana Mines, Horse Springs, and Hot Springs to Pinos Alto. NEY YORKNew York. From New Lisben, via Welcome to Garrettsville. From Fort Henry to North Hudson. From Saugnoyt to Norwich Corners. From Clayton to Grand Stone Island. From Bergen to North Bergen. From Lockport via Rapides and Walcotteburg to Clarence Centre. From Reedsville to South Berne. From Katonah to Lake Waccabec. From Centerville to Glen Wild. 209 NORTH CAROLINAPost-roads—Continued.North Carolina.

From Whitaker’s, via Mount Prospect to Leggettville. From Vancebero to Edwards’ Mill. From Demdarrock to Uamvar. From Apple Grove to Grant (Virginia) From Ore Knob, via Mouth of Wilson, to Marion. (Virginia) From Lexington to Conrad Hill Mine. From Burnt Chimney, via Buck Shoals to Gaffney City. From River View Booklet, via Mayhew’s Store, Higle Plains and Troutman’s Mills. From Camp Creek to Holly Bush. From Randleman Mills via Cedar Fall’s and Franklinsville, to Columbia Factory.

From Burmington to White Oak Creek. From Aquone to Burmington. From Forks of Pigeon to Jeremiah Reeces. From High Count, via Randle’s-Man Mills, Cedar Falls and Franklinsville to Columbia. From Beaufort, via Key on North River, to Adam Creek. From Swift Creek Bridge, via Friendship, to Edward’s Mills. From Speight Bridge to Carr’s Store. From Tilleton, via Sunny Side, and Oakland to Bruckleyville. From Mount Olin, via Daniel Korneay’s Mill to Adams—Cross Roads. OHIOOhio. From Marietta, via Tunnell, Flemming, Barlow, Layman, Wesley, and Bartlett to Amesville.

SOUTH CAROLINASouth Carolina. From Aiken, via Clackley, Hankinson, and Steed to Jackson Station. From Beaufort to Tripp’s Cross Roads. TENNESSEE.Tennessee. From Elkton, via Oakdale, to Gutline. From Hopewell Springs, via Lindsey’s Store to Ball Play. From Dug Hill, via Robinson’s Gap, Buch Creek, to Pleasant Hill. From Dug Hill to Brown’s Store in Shingle Valley. From Knoxville, via Main Public Road to Emory Gap. From Russellville, via Dotson’s Ferry, Mooresburg, Mill’s Gap and War Creek to Sneedville.

From Cates Cross Roads, via Sinking Spring to Mounts Cross Roads. From Lesters to Manifold. From Sante Fe to Lodabar. From Columbia, via Lowell’s Mill, Lasea and Kedron to Spring Hill. From Pleasant View, via Binkleys Store, and Cooper Town to Springfield From Cedar Hill, via Turnersville to Holmansville TEXAS.Texas. From Winsbero to Rickardsville. From Newton, via Rainbew to Leesville (Louisiana) From Wachita Falls to Mannetta. From St. Jo. to Friendship. From Cedar Creek to Albade.

From Granburg to Bluffdale. From Richmond to Matagorda. From San Diego, via Roma to Rio Grande City. 210 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 224, 225. 1880. From Fort Stockton to Pena Colorado.Post-roads—Continued. From Springer’s Ranche to Wheeler. From Henderson, via Gourdneck and Rush Springs to Lyn Flat. UTAH.Utah. From American Fork via Deer Creek to Forrest City. VIRGINIA.Virginia. From Republican Grove to Chatham. From Estillville, via Ally’s Store and Ervin’s Mills to Rye Cove.

From Republican Grove to Collin’s Store. WASHINGTON TERRITORYWashington Territory. From Spokane Falls’, via Deep Creek Falls to Cottonwood Springs. From Spangle, via Augusta to Four Lakes. From Almota, via Irene and Clinton to Moscow, (Idaho Territory) From Wilkeson to Corbenado. WEST VIRGINIA.West Virginia. From Arnoldsbnrg, via left hand fork of Little Kanawha and Tate Creek to Braxton C. II. From Willow Island, via Mouth Cow Creek to White Oak. From Burning Springs, via Richardson ville to Laurel Junction, B. &O.

R. R. From Lost Creek, via Duck Creek to Mouth of Isaac’s Creek. From Conaway’s, via Joseph Tenants, Indian Creek, to Moore’s P.O. From Sandyville, via Turkey Fork of Sandy, and Right Fork of Reedy to Lockville. From Wolf Summit, via Jarvis Mill, and Big Buffalo to Isaac’s Camp. From Jacksonville via Walkersville, Wild Cat, and Hacker’s Valley to Webster, C. H. WISCONSIN.Wisconsin. From Winchester to Zoar. Approved, June 15, 1880.