Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1880-05-13
Road Notice.

NOTlCE Is hereby given that peti.
an tion will be presented to the Com.
missioners Of Gallia County at their
next session, to be held ON the first
Monday in June, A. d. 1880, praying
for the alteration of the county road
known as the Burlington road, leading
from MereerVille 10 the Ohio River,
beginning at the point where the line
between Guyan township and Harrison
township, crosses said road; thence
through the land OF B. F. Mccall a
northerly course down the left hank of
Bullskin Greek 10 black walnut tree
at the lower end of post and rail
fence; thence through the land of J. L.
Smith the same course along fence to
a point little TO the left of small
cabin on said Smiths land; thence the
nearest and best course to intersect the
said Burlington road on J. L. Smiths
land; also beginning at point on
VintOn Waugh's land in Harrison
Township, about 10 feet east Of plum
tree standing on the east side of the
road; thence through said Waugh's
land Northeast course to intersect
old road near small water mill. Also
beginning on the land of J. V. Porter
In Harrison township, at Il point about
twenty feet east of crab-apple tree
inches in diameter, standing on the
east side of the read; thence down the
east bank of Builskin Creek to the line
between said J. V. Porter and VIM.
TrOtter, near the corner of said Trot-
ter's land; thence the best route TO In.
tersect the old road near north side of
Bullskin Creek. Also beginning at a
culvert In the road near the residence
of Elizabeth Gilmore on the land of
VIM. Trotter; thence around the base
of the hill the best route to the line
between the said VIM. Trvtter and Wni.
Loucks, intersecting said line about
one hundred feet west of black wal
nut tree standing in the bend of the
creek; thence the best route through
the said VIM. Louck's land to a small !
apple tree standing on the line between !
the said VIM. Loucks and Roman |
I.oucks; thence through said Roman !
Loucks' land a Northerly course to I
point twenty feet west of the South
west corner of G. Angels land and near
the road from little Bullskin to Big |
Bullskin and to extend said road to this |
thence q Northeast course |
TO point on the south bank of Bull
skin Greek and twenty feet east of the
west line Of G. Angels land; thence
along the south bank of said creek to
the line bstween c. Angels land and |
Rhoda Roadarmour's land; thence
through said RhOda Roadarmour's land
down the west bank Of said creek to
the land of VIM. Loucks; thence
through said VIM. Loucks' land down
lhewest bank of creek to bend in said
creek; thence the nearest and best
route to intersect the old road near the
mouth of little Bullskin Creek. Also
at a point Ia the road on the
and of Henry Littleton near grave
1ard; thence through said Littleton's
and an easterIy course to intcrsect the
I'D road near said Littleton's residence.
Also beginning near an Elm tree stand
ng on the east side of the road Oh
;. c. Berridge's land IN Clay Town
hip; thence through said BerrIdge'sl
and Northeast course to intersect
he old road at the foot of the hill near
! gate. Also beginning at q large sugar
rec near the Yellowtown bridge on the
and of Fri Harrington; thence "a
S0rtherly. course TO point In the road
bout fifty feet North of sycamore
rec near said Err Harrington's resi-
lence. Also beginning at n Walnut
rec standing In the road near grave
vard on the land of Henry Harrington
hence an easterly course through the
and of said Harrington on the east I
ide of old road to the land of Mary
harrington, and through said Mary
iarrington's land to blazed hickory
rec near the road. Also beginning at
y near large white oak tree on said
nary Harrington's land at the foot of
he hill south Of John Brothers; thence
he best route on the east side of old
Dad to point twenty feet west of :
Thite oak tree near the line between
Iohn Brothers and Mary Harrington,
Also beginning at a culvert ON the land
4 Stuart Plymale in.Clay Tp.; thence
he best route through said Stuart Ply
nale's land to the land of Jonas Brown;
hence the best route through the said
land to point in the old road !.
ear walnut tree standing on the west
lde of the road on jonas Brownie
and and there to terminate. "
May 8, 1880. u