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Peninsula Enterprise
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
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Plans announced to extend concrete road on Virginia's Eastern Shore: 5 miles in Accomac from Tasley-Rue project to Buzzard's Hill, plus 10 miles in Northampton from Cape Charles through Eastville. Right-of-way needed; contact engineer M. B. Hoyt.
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Mr. M. B. Hoyt, who is State Engineer on the concrete road being constructed from Tasley to Rue, was notified last week to make the survey for five more miles of concrete road to extend the road now being built. Just when the contract will be let will depend to a great extent on the time it takes to secure the right of way. If this additional mileage is built the concrete road will extend to what is known as Buzzard's Hill between Nelsonia and Mappsville. All persons living on this right of way who are willing to give the right of way in order to hurry up the letting of the contract and the building of the road are requested to notify Mr. M. B. Hoyt, Accomac, Va. In addition to the five miles to be built in this county 10 miles are to be built in Northampton, beginning at the end of the stone road at Cape Charles and extending up through Eastville.
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Eastern Shore
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Last Week
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if additional mileage is built the concrete road will extend to buzzard's hill between nelsonia and mappsville. in addition to the five miles to be built in this county 10 miles are to be built in northampton, beginning at the end of the stone road at cape charles and extending up through eastville.
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Mr. M. B. Hoyt, State Engineer on the concrete road being constructed from Tasley to Rue, was notified last week to make the survey for five more miles of concrete road to extend the road now being built. Just when the contract will be let will depend to a great extent on the time it takes to secure the right of way. All persons living on this right of way who are willing to give the right of way in order to hurry up the letting of the contract and the building of the road are requested to notify Mr. M. B. Hoyt, Accomac, Va.