River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1917-11-08
DESCRIPTION OF STATE TRUNK
HIGHWAY SYSTEM IN
PIERCE COUNTY.
WISCONSIl

HIGHWAY SYSTEM IN
PIERCE COUNTY,
WISCONSIN
STATE OF WISCONSIN, VISION
SON.
In accordance with the provisions OIL
Section 1913 of the Statutes of Wis
consin, the State Highway Commission
has selected the following highways
in the county of Pierce, to be the high
ways constituting the portion of the
state trunk highway system lying in
said county.
True Copy: Attest
WISCONSIN HIGHWAY COMMISSION,
By w. o. HOTCHKISS,
Secretary.
Red Wing EIIswOrth-HudsOn
Highway
Commencing at point of intersec-
ton IL with the south county line of
River bridge located in Section TO-
Town pan, Range 1S-W; and running
thence in general northerly direction
through Sections 10 and 3, and be-
tween Sections 2 and through the
village of Hager City, in said town
and range; thence continuing north
between Sections 81 and 80 and
through Section 35 to a point at or
near the north quarter section corner
of said section So; thence north
through the center of sections 26 and
% about 1 II miles; thence east ~ of a
mile; thence north following along the
tween Sections % and "a; 13 and IA, IL
and II, 1 and 2, Town 35N, Range
1S-W, and between Sections 35 and SO,
25 and 26, % and "a to a point just
south of the northwest corner of
Section "a; thence northeaSterly
across the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter to the north line of
Section "a; thence east on section
line to the northeast corner of said
section, all in Town 26.N, Range
18-W; thence continuing east into the
village of Ellsworth on Main Street to
maple Street; thence north on Maple
Street to the north village limits, and
thence continuing north through Sec
lions IS and z, to point about "A of
a mile north of the south quarter sec
ton corner of said Section z; thence
northwesterly about Fl of a mile, all
in Town 26-N, Range INV; thence
northerly through Sections II and / to
a point of intersection with the east
and west highway on the west side
of the northeast quarter of the north
east quarter of said section1 thence
westerly and northerly through the
village of Beldenville, all in Town
26-N Range 18-W; thence continuing
westerly along the south side of Sec
ton So and through Sections sc and
80 to a point at or near the south
quarter section corner Of said Section
IS. Town PIN, Range 18-W; thence
running in a general northWesterly
direction through Sections IS, 26, q,
p, and 21, II, and to the center
of said Section Z, said road FOLLOWING
along the nortneasterly side of the c.
ST. p. M. 0 o. r. r.; thence north
about p of a mile through Sections
and 6; thence northwesterly through
Section 6, all in said town and range,
and continuing westerly through Sec
ton l into the village of River Falls
on what is known as the Cascade
Road and Cascade Avenue to the in
tersection of Main Street; thence
nortnerly and northeasterly along
Main Street to the north village
limits, said limits being the north
county line of Pierce County, all in
Town PIN, Range 19W.
Ellsworth Durand Highway
Commencing at a point Of intersec-
ton with the Red Wing Ellsworth
Hudson Highway in the village Of
and Maple Streets; and thence run
ming eastarly on Main Street to the
east village limits; thence continuing
easterly through Sections 18,17,16 and
following the section line along the
south side of Sections Is, IS, A., -,
Town 26-N, Range INV, and cont1nu-
! ing along the section line on the south
side of Sections Is and IL to the
thence easterly following the laid out
road in Sections 16 and Fl, and
through sections %, Is, IA and be
| tween Sections IA and %, Is and "a,
| ton "a, Town 26-N, Range 16-W;
| thence south on section line distance
of about miles running through the
| village of Ono to the southeast corner
| Of Section IL, Town 25-N, Range 16-W;
| thence running east on section line
distance of miles; thence south l
mile to the southeast corner OF Sec
| ton II; thence east q of mile; thence
| southerly through Sections 21 and -
| into the village of Plum City on Main
! Street; thence along Main Street to
/ the intersection of Spring Street;
lsthence south on Spring Street to the
| intersection Of the road running
| southeaster1y in the northeast quarter
| Of the southwest quarter of Section y;
! thence southeasterly and easterly
along the laid out road through Sec
tions % and % to the east quarter
section corner of said Section >23;
thence north u of mile; thence
east / mile to a point of intersection
with the east county line of Pierce
County at or near the northeast
corner Of Section "a all in Town 25-N,
Range 15-W.