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H&D completes King’s Highway paving and related approaches, September 2004

Also A Smooth New King's Highway Once Again

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TypeEvent
Date2004-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2004-09
Kind
Construction
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
infrastructuretransportationconstructioncommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

In late September 2004, H&D road-builders widened and resurfaced King’s Highway, paved its approaches and the beginning of Lodge Road, and completed two parking lots.

Evidence limits

The article documents the work as observed in late September but does not provide final quantities, costs, or a later engineering inspection.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, October 2004, "A Smooth New King's Highway Once Again."
    Reports H & D road-builders widening and adding layers to King's Highway and paving approaches, the start of Lodge Road, and two parking lots in late September. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the road-construction report and photographs.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “H&D completes King’s Highway paving and related approaches, September 2004”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-kings-highway-repaving-completed-september-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2004, "A Smooth New King's Highway Once Again." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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