An act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a reversionary interest held by the United States in certain lands located in Bell County, Kentucky, to the Board of Education, Bell County, Kentucky.
PL 96-59 (S.41), enacted 08/14/1979

93 STAT. 394 
PUBLIC LAW 96-59—AUG. 14, 1979 
Public Law 96-59 
96th Congress 
An Act 
[S. 41] 
Bell County, Ky. 
Land 
conveyance. 
Aug. 14, 1979 
rp^ require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a reversionary interest held by 
the United States in certain lands located in Bell County, Kentucky, to the Board 
of Education, Bell County, Kentucky. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 
of Agriculture shall convey, without consideration, to the Bell County 
Board of Education, Bell County, Kentucky, all right, title, and 
interest in and to 47.04 acres of land, more or less, a portion of the 
real property described as tract numbered 1101b in the quitclaim 
deed made by the United States, as grantor, to the Commonwealth of 
Kentucky, for the use and benefit of the Department of Conservation, 
dated April 15,1954, recorded in Bell County, Kentucky, in deed book 
numbered 159, page 550, which the United States may hold as a result 
of covenants contained in said quitclaim deed: Provided, That this 
conveyance in no way affects the undivided interest of the United 
States in coal, oil, gas, and other minerals (not outstanding or 
reserved in third parties) reserved by the United States in said deed: 
And provided further, That any proceeds from the sale, lease, 
exchange, or other use or disposition of the lands shall be used 
exclusively for educational purposes by the Bell County Board of 
Education. 
Description. 
SEC. 2. The 47.04-acre tract described in section 1 lies on the east 
side of United States Highway 25E on Log Mountain in the Kentucky 
Ridge State Forest, and is more particularly described as follows: 
Beginning at a point in the west line of a 150-foot Kentucky Utilities 
Transmission Line easement and the east right-of-way line of United 
States 25E; thence, running with said easement south 01 degrees 46 
minutes west, 2286.00 feet to a concrete monument (set); thence, 
leaving said easement and running south 86 degrees 34 minutes west, 
1581.52 feet to a concrete monument (set) in the east right-of-way line 
of United States 25E; thence, with said right-of-way the following 
courses: north 28 degrees 36 minutes east, 500.00 feet; north 28 
degrees 22 minutes east, 349.03 feet to a concrete right-of-way 
monument (found); north 37 degrees 36 minutes east, 456.59 feet to a 
concrete right-of-way monument (found); north 11 degrees 25 minutes 
west, 128.82 feet to a concrete right-of-way monument (found); north 
38 degrees 11 minutes east, 497.55 feet to a concrete right-of-way 
monument (found); north 38 degrees 11 minutes east, 679.00 feet to a 
concrete right-of-way monument (found); north 50 degrees 02 minutes 
east, 343.70 feet to the point of beginning. 
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Approved August 14, 1979. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORT 5^.^6-277 (Comm. on Agriculture). 
SENATE REPORT No. ^ - 4 8 (Comm. on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 125 (1979): 
Apr. 4, considered and passed Senate. 
July 23, considered and passed House, amended. 
Aug. 1, Senate concurred in House amendments.