Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-26
Petition for County Road.
Dated Feb. 5, 1891 .
COUNTY or GRANT. 50

COUNTY OF GRANT, IS.
Petition having been duly made to the County
Board of Supervisors of said county of Grant by
IS resident freeholders of said county, q of whom
reside In the town of Beetown and 20 in the town
of Waterloo, for a highway TO be laid out
through the towns of Beetown and Waterloo in
said county as follows
Commencing at the Donaldson Ford on the
east side of Grant river aud being about IS OF 20
rods NV Of School house in District No. s. in Sec
No. 4, IN the town of Waterloo thence running
up the river to the north line of the sell of the
sea thence running along said north line of the
NV corner or the swA of the e14 of Sec. q,
thence along the north line of saii sw14 of seL
about 40 Rods or Whereabouts ther ce sse between
the pasture and plowand about 25 rods, thence
veering Easterly and running about IS rods to
cast line of swA of seA thence about 25 rods
thence ne about 10 rods crossing north line of
SEA of seA, thence running north following the
foot OF the hill TO where the river strikes the
Bluff thence running nnw along the foot of the
Bluff on the west side of the river until it strikes
the west line of the east half of the nell of Sec
4, thence running north along said line about 40
or 45 rods to the foot Of the Bluff, thence along
the foot OF the Bluff about 10 rods, thence on
bench on the side OF the Bluff in north easterly
direction about rods to gate thence ne by
on half circle crossing the spring branch. thence
east along the foot of the pasture about 20 rods
TO the west line of the nw14 OF nw14 of Sec 3 at
the point where Grant river crosses said line,
thence ne to the ne corner of the nWA of the
nw1z of Sec. 3 in said town of Waterloo, thence
the north line at the ne corner of the nw14
of the nwA of Sec. in town of Waterloo to the
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being the town of Beetown, thence ne about 20
rods past the old Schloesser house on the west
side thereof, thence about IS rods. thence east
about II rods to gate, thence east between pas
ture and ploWland about 40 rods, thence ne
through plOwland about 30 rods TO east line of
sw14 of se14 of said Section, thence ne about
rods to Ford, about 20 rods below the mouth Of
Pigeon Creek where it empties into Grant river,
thence across Ford, thence in northeast direc-
tion between plowland and pasture belonging to
j. McGonIgal about 80 rods, thence north easterly
through the pasture south east of the McGongal
dwelling house and out-budings, thence east to
the west line of Sec 35 which is about as or so
rods, thence north on said line about 30 rods to
intersect the Beetown and Hurricane road; all Of
which said proposed highway being in the towns
of Waterloo and Beetown. Dated this 18th day
of August, A. ID. 1890.
And the undersigned members OF said County
Board having been duly appointed a committee
on County roads with full powers to act in the
PREMISES
Notice is therefore hereby given that we the
said Committee will meet at the house of John
Strickland in the town of Waterloo. in said
county on Tuesday the 10th day of March 1891 at
IL O'Clock noon to decide upon such Petition
Dated this 9th day Of February, 1891.
GEO. BROWN, Chmn.
ADAM KREUL.
DELos ABRAMS, Committee
JOHN CAREY, JR.
GEO. WITHRow.