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FEDERA
VOLUME 24

EGISTER
1934

Í/A/ITEO

NUMBER 159

Washington, Friday, August 14, 1959

Title 3 THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation 3308
ESTABLISHING THE HORSESHOE BEND
NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation WHEREAS the battle o f Horseshoe Bend, fought on March 27, 1814, on the Tallapoosa River in Alabama, resulted in a decisive victory fo r the forces of General Andrew Jackson over a strong body of Creek Indians and broke the power of the Creek Confederacy; and WHEREAS this significant historic event on the Indian border opened the way for settlement in Alabama and other parts of the old Southwest; and WHEREAS section 1 of an act ap proved July 25, 1956 70 Stat. 651, provides that when not less than five hundred acres o f non-Pederal lands together with improvements thereon, known as the Horseshoe Bend Battle Ground, shall have been acquired and transferred free and clear of all encum brances to the United States without ex pense to the Federal Government, such area shall be dedicated and set apart as the Horseshoe Bend National M ili tary Park; and WHEREAS section 2 of that act au thorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to make an examination of the Horseshoe Bend Battle Ground with a view to determining the area or areas thereof deemed desirable for inclusion in the Horseshoe Bend National M ili tary Park; and WHEREAS the "Secretary of the In
terior on June 11, 1957, approved a map showing an area of 2,040 acres on the Horseshoe Bend Battle Ground as being desirable for inclusion in the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, and such land was donated to, and accepted on be half of, the United States o f America on April 24, 1959; and WHEREAS the requirements o f sec tions 1 and 2 of the act of July 25, 1956
70 Stat. 651, have been fully com plied with:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, D W IG H T D.
EISENHOWER, President of the United
States of America, by virtue of the au thority vested in me by section 4 of the above-mentioned act of July 25, 1956, do hereby dedicate and set aside the following-described lands in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, as the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park:
Northeast quarter N E , northeast quar ter of northwest quarter NE4 o f N W % , northeast quarter of southeast quarter NE34 o f SE y4 , fractions A, B, C and E
of section 15; fractions B, D, and E of sec tion 22; all in township 23 north, range 23
east; also one-half acre known as the Ferry Landing on the south side of the TaUapoosa River in said section 15, more particularly described as follows: Commence at the southwest corner of section 15, township 23
north, range 23 east, Tallapoosa County, A la bama; thence south 89 degrees 00 minutes east 1968 feet to a point; thence north 1 de gree 00 minutes west 1267 feet to a point on the southerly bank of the Tallapoosa River and the point of beginning of the parcel herein intended to be described; thence south 52 degrees 00 minutes west 147.6 feet to a point; thence north 38 degrees 00
minutes west 147.6 feet to a point; thence north 52 degrees 00 minutes east 147.6 feet to a point on the southerly bank of the said river; thence upstream along the southerly bank of the river south 88 degrees 00
minutes east 147.6 feet to the point of be ginning, and being situated in the east half o f the southwest quarter of section 15, town ship 23 north, range 23 east, Tallapoosa County, Alabama; also a parcel of land known as Millers Island in the Tallapoosa River just south of the river bridge more particularly described as follows: Commenc ing at the southwest corner of said section 15, township 23 north, range 23 east, T alla poosa County, Alabama; thence south 89
degrees 00 minutes east 2605 feet to a point on the west bank of said island, which is the point of beginning; thence north 5 degrees 00 minutes east 220 feet to a point; thence north 8 degrees 00 minutes west 510 feet to a point; thence north 82 degrees 00 minutes east 350 feet to a point; thence north 55
degrees 30 minutes east 75 feet to a point;
thence north 82 degrees 00 minutes east 115
feet to a point; thence south 17 degrees 00
minutes east 330 feet to a point; thence south 8 degrees 00 minutes east 270 feet to a point; thence south 77 degrees 45 minutes west 270 feet to a point; thence south 59
degrees 35 minutes west 160 feet to a point;
thence south 36 degrees 06 minutes west 650
feet to a point; thence north 5 degrees 00
minutes east 530 feet to the point of begin ning, containing 14.11 acres, more or less, and being situated in sections 15 and 22, township 23 north, range 23 east, Tallapoosa Continued on p. 6609

CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Proclamation
PaSe
Establishing the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park________

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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agricultural Marketing Service Noticed :
Cherry Auction et al. ; proposed posting of stockyards________
Rules and regulations:
Export apples and pears; revi sion______________
Rice; rough, brown, and milled;
miscellaneous amendments to U.S. standards________

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Agricultural Research Service Rules and regulations:
National poultry and turkey im
provement plans chickens, , turkeys, and certain other p ou ltry;
miscellaneous amendments_________________6614

Agriculture Department See also Agricultural Marketing Service; Agricultural Research Service; Commodity Stabiliza tion Service.
Notices:
Ohio; designation of area for production emergency loans.

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Atomic Energy Commission Notices :
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.; re ceipt of amendment to appli cation for construction per mit and utilization facility license______________________

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Civil Aeronautics Board Notices:
Hearings, etc. :
Frontier Airlines, Inc.; re-
__ newal of temporary intermediate points____________
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Trans-Canada Air Lines_____ 6629

Civil Service Commission Rules and regulations:
Exception f r o m competitive service; OfiBce o f Civil and De fense Mobilization__________
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