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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Hinsdale 110 --Caption title. Width of road: 20 ft. Traveled way: width 12 ft., grade 1 ft. per 100. Surface: crowned 4 in.. uneven, soft loose sand and hay, ruts 9 in. deep material: sand with hay on surface, to keep wheels from sinking in sides: right, flat, covered with trees, left, flat, covered with trees gutters: right, 9 in. deep, left, 9 in. deep sidewalks: right, none, left, none. Remarks: One-fourth of a mile from this point towards Middlefield is a hill, grade 20 ft. per ft., very sandy. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.