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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Huntington 98 --Caption title. Width of road: 37 ft. Traveled way: width 28 ft., grade 2 ft. per 100. Surface: flat, slopes to right, soft loose sand, gravel and stones 4 in. deep material: sand, loam and coarse gravel sides: right, slopes up to sidewalk, left, turf level for 15 ft. then slopes down to river gutters: right, 14 in. deep, left, none sidewalks: right, 2 ft. wide, 2 ft. above gutter, left, none. Remarks: road is very poor, as loose stones are large. Right side is 8 in. lower than left. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.