Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-16

line. DcCOur-ldke uTSC right manu-
road about half a mile north of
Pride's Corner and come back to
main road at Duck Pond Corner
State Highway "E"-Falmouth and
Cumberland. 1926 miles. Beginning
at the Portland Falmouth line and
running to the Cumberland-Gray
line. Detour-For through traffic:
From Gray Corner to Walnut Hill
Meeting House. thence to Yarmouth,
and Brunswick
State Highway Norway and
oxford. 4.57 miles. Beginning at end
of improved road in oxford and rum
ming to the village limits in Norway.
Detour-Going north, through traf-
fic will go directly through village OF
Oxford. at the farther edge of VIII
lage, turn to the right and go up over
long hill by large farm house on
right. Continue straight ahead five
miles to main highway. Detour in
good condition.
State Highway "F. Harrington
and Wilton. 6.57 miles. Beginning at
/ the village limits in Pennington and
running toward Wilton. Detour--
From Pennington to Wilton, at the
beginning of the new construction
continue straight instead of swing
ing to the right, and follow the sign
boards from North Chesterville to
Wilton. During Fair week. the week
of September 20, the road under con-
struction will be open to traffic.
State Highway "J"--Newport. Cor
lima and Dexter, 1900 miles. Begin
ming at the village limits in New
port and running to Dexter village
Detour-Begins about a mile and a
half beyond Lake Sebasticook and is
signed around the work Local traf-
fic should take Camp Benson detour,
about one mile above Lake Sebasti-
cook.
, State Highway "M"-Dedham
| about zoo miles. The only piece of
unimproved road between Brewer
and North Ellsworth. No detour.
State Highway "N'-Perry and
Pembroke, SIS miles. Connects the
improved road in Pembroke with
State Aid road in Perry. Detour-
At Pembroke take road to left for
Perry, Eastport and Calais. passing
west of Boyden Lake to Robbinston
for Calais, and south of Boyden Lake
for Perry and Eastport
State Highway "N"-Jonesboro,
about l mile. No detour.
State Highway "N''-Cherryfield
about l mile. Detour-Take lower
road for Harrington.
State Highway "N"-Sullivan. No
detour.
State Highway "K"-Enfield, 7.05
miles. Running from the bridge be-
tween Rowland and Enfield over the
Penobscot River to connect with i'm
proved road in Lincoln. Detour-
At Rowland bridge take road to
right, four miles, cross Maine Central
Railroad at Enfield Station, to road
at right angles to left Continue on
the Ridge Road to South Lincoln.
Road in good condition. Local travel
may go over road under construc-
ton but road is rough.
State Highway "k"-Tsland Falls
and Dyer Brook. $50 miles. Detour
Begins at Macwahoc for through
traffic; through Haynesville to Houl-
ton. Travelling statesmen making
these stowns would find it better to
take in Sherman Mills, Patten and
Smyrna Mills, and taking in Island
Falls on side trip from Patten.
State Highway "K"-Sherman and
Crystal. Detour-Through traffic to
Houlton should detour at Macwahoc
taking old military road through
Haynesville.
State Highway "K"-Greenbusb
about l mile. No detour.
State Highway "K'-Houlton. AL
miles. Beginning at end of State aid
road in Houlton and running to the
Littleton line. Detour-Take north
road out of Houlton to Lowery Road
two miles north of town. Take
Lowery Road east one mile to right
angle turn, then north two and two
tenths miles past one right hand
cross road to second east and west
cross road. Here turn left and 20
west nine tenths mile. returning to
North Road at Murchie's Corner.
Road narrow in places but mostly
good. One short steep grade.
State Highway "K"-Van Buren,.
No detour.
State Aid Highway-Fort Fair
held Limestone. Detour-Take Cen.
ter Limestone road from Fort Fair
f1eld to Limestone. connecting with
East road eight miles north at four
corners near schoolhouse.
state Aid Highway-Presuue Isle
Detour-Take State Street to Fort
Fairfield road.
State Highway "H"-Sandy Raw
90 miles. Building new road around
the Line Hill at the international
boundary. No detour necessary.
State Highway "H"-vassalboro
$50 miles. From Augusta vassal-
ooro line to Vassalboro- Winslow
line. Detour-Take Sidney river
road from Augusta to Waterville. on
west side of kennebec River.
On east side of kennebec River
follow car line to North and East
Fassalboro, along the west side of
Weber Pond by Gardeners Crossing
and back to the State highway.
State Highway "J"-Foxcroft . os
miles. Beginning in Foxcroft village
and extending to connect with State
highway in Guilford. Detour-Take
road on south side Of river from Do.