Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-02-19
Petition for County Road.
Dated Feb. 5, 1891


COUNTY OF GRANT So.
Petition having been duly made to the County
Board of Supervisors of said county of Grant by
As resident freeholders of said county % 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 and being about IS OF 20
rods NV Of School house in District No. 5, in Sec.
No. 4. IN the town OF Waterloo, thence running
up the river to the north line of the sell of the
se14 thence running along said north line of the
NV corner of the swA of the SEA of Sec. 4,
thence along the north line of sail sw4 of seM
about IS Rods or Whereabouts thence sse between
the pasture and powland about % rods, thence
veering Easterly and running about IS rods to
east line of sWh of sell thence ne about % rods,
thence ne about 10 rods crossing north line of
sea Of sell, 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 the west side of the river until it strikes
the west line of the east half of the ne4 of Sec.
4. thence running north along said line about 40
or IS rods to the foot of the Bluff, thence along
the foot Of the Bluff about 10 rods, thence on
ben Oh 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 nwA of nw14 of Sec. at
| the point where Grant river crosses said line,
! thence ne to the ne corner OF the nwA of the
/ nw14 of Sec in said town of Waterloo thence
across the north line at the ne corner of the nwA
/ of the nw14 OF Sec. in town of Waterloo to the
! sw corner Of the sell of the swA of Sec. a. town
| 4 being the town of Beetown, thence about 20
rods past the old Schloesser house on the west
side thereof thence ne about Is rods. thence east
about ~ rods to gate, thence east between pas
! ture and powland about ~ rods, thence ne
| through plowland about 30 rods 20 east line of
| swl4 Of sell of said Section thence about 5
| rods to Ford. about 20 rods below the mouth of
/ Pigeon Greek where it empties into Grant river,
/ thence across Ford, thence in northeast direc-
/ ton between plowland and pasture belonging to
j. McGonlgal about 30 rods, thence north easterly
! through the pasture south east of the McGonigal
! dwelling house and outbuildings, thence east TO
/ the vest line of Sec. 30 which is about 4j or 80
| 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 BeeCown, Dated this 18th day
! of August A. d. 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 j. therefore hereby given that 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
II O'Clock noon TO decide upon such Petition.
Dated this 9th day of February. 1891.
GEO. BROWN, Chi
ADAM KREUL,
DELos ABRAMS. : Committee.
JOHN CAREY JR.
GEO WITHROw.