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County Road Commission discusses Kings Highway rebuilding, 1988

Also 1988 Beaver Island road commission meeting

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TypeEvent
Date1988-05-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1988-05-02
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Beaver Island
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1988 Beaver Beacon reports that the County Road Commission met on Beaver Island and discussed federal funding, rebuilding Kings Highway, and possible work on Main Street and roads near Donegal Bay and the Christian Church.

Evidence limits

The report records discussion and expectations, not a completed project, appropriation, contract, or engineering determination.

Sources

  1. Reports the April 13 Boyne City and May 2 island meetings, probable federal funds for Kings Highway grading and resurfacing, and discussion of Main Street, Donegal Bay Road, and the Christian Church road. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1988-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nineteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “County Road Commission discusses Kings Highway rebuilding, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-county-road-commission-kings-highway-1988/, accessed [date], citing “County Road Commission,” Beaver Beacon, May 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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