Federal Register - September 12, 1939
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Source: Federal Register
F E D E R A L R E G IS T E R , Tuesday, September 12, 1939
E n l a r g in g t h e C h a t t a h o o c h e e N a t io n a l F o r est G eo rgia by th e
p r e s id e n t o f
the
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s tates
OF AMERICA
A PROCLAM ATION
WHEREAS certain lands adjacent to the Chattahoochee National Forest within the State of Georgia have been acquired or may hereafter be acquired by the United States under authority of the act of March 1, 1911, c. 186, 36 Stat.
961 U.S.C., title 16, sec. 516, as amended by the act of June 7, 1924, 43 Stat. 653
U.S.C., title 16, sec. 515; and WHEREAS it appears that the said lands are suitable for national-forest pur poses and that it would be in the public interest to reserve them as a part of the Chattahoochee National Forest;
NOW, TH EREFORE, I, F R A N K L IN D.
ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the power vested in me by section 24 of the act o f March 3, 1891, 26 Stat.
1095, 1103 U 8 .C , title 16, sec. 471, and the act of June 4, 1897, 30 Stat. 34, 36
U.S.C., title 16, sec. 473, and the abovementioned act of March 1, 1911, as amended, do proclaim 1 that all lands of the United States within the area hereinafter described, and shown on the diagram attached hereto and made a part hereof,1 are hereby added to and reserved as part of the Chattahoochee National Forest in the State of Georgia, and that all lands within such area which may hereafter be acquired by the United States under authority of the aforesaid act of March 1, 1911, as amended, shall upon acquisition of title thereto become, and be administered as, part of the said Chattahoochee National Forest:
Lying and being on the watersheds of Armuchee and Mill Creeks, the Chat tooga and Oostanauia Rivers, tributaries of the Coosa River and Chickamauga Creek, a tributary of the Tennessee River, in Catoosa, Chatooga, Floyd, Gordon, Walker, and Whitfield Counties, Georgia;
Beginning at the intersection of Georgia Highways 2 and 95, at the western foot of Taylor Ridge, approxi mately six miles east of LaFayette, Georgia;
Thence, northeastwardly, along Geor gia Highway 95, approximately one and three-quarter miles to its intersec tion with the county road to Ringgold;
Thenee, northeastwardly alor the county road to Ringgold, crossing the Walker-Catoosa County lin e , approxi mately thirteen and one-half miles to the intersection of said road with the center of south Chickamauga Creek, on the south edge of Ringgold;
Thence, southeastwardly with the cen ter of South Chickamauga Creek, cross ing the N. C. & St. L. Railroad three times, approximately three miles to the mouth of East Chickamauga Creek;
1See page 3861.
Thence, southwardly, along the center of East Chickamauga Creek crossing the N. C. & St. L. Railroad three times, four and a half miles to its intersection with the county road up Dogwood Valley;
Thence, southwardly along the county road up Dogwood Valley, crossing the Catoosa-Whitfield County Line, approxi mately four and one-half miles to its intersection with the Trickum-Nickajack Gap Road;
Thence, westwardly, along the Nickajack Gap Road, approximately one-quar ter of a mile to its intersection with a county road to the south;
Thence, southwardly, along the county road, approximately two and three-quar ter miles to its intersection with the Georgia Highway 2;
Thence, southwardly along Georgia Highway 2, approximately two and;
one-half miles to its intersection with the Whitfield-Walker County lin e ;
Thence, east with the WhitfieldWalker County Line approximately two and one-half miles to its intersection with the county road down Mill Creek;
Thence, northeastwardly and then northwardly along the county road down M ill Creek, approximately seven and onehalf miles to its intersection with U. S.
Highway 41, Georgia Highways 2 and 3 near Rocky Face;
_ Thence, southeastwardly along U. S.
Highway 41, Georgia Highways 2 and 3, crossing M ill Creek, approximately one and three-quarter miles to its inter section with a county road to the south;
Thence, southwardly along the county road to the south, crossing the Southern Railroad and Swamp Creek, approxi mately eleven and one-quarter miles to Carbondale;
Thence, southwardly, c o n t i n u i n g along the county road; crossing the Southern Railroad twice, and crossing Blue Spring Creek, passing the W hitfield-Gordon County Line, approxi mately three and a quarter miles to Hill City;
Thence, southwestwardly, continuing along the county road, approximately two and one-quarter miles to its inter section with Georgia Highway 143;
Thence, southwardly along Georgia Highway 143, approximately one-half mile to its intersection with a county road to the southwest;
Thence, southwestwardly and then southwardly, along the county road, crossing Snake and Bow Creeks, approxi mately nine miles to its intersection with the county road between Reeves and Curryville;
Thence, southwestwardly along the county road to Curryville, approximately one-half mile to its intersection with the county road to Everett Springs;
Thence, northwestwardly, along the county road to Everett Springs, crossing Rocky and Johns Creeks and the Gordon-Floyd County Line, approxi mately five and one-quarter miles to its
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intersection with the county road be tween Everett Springs and Rosedale;
Thence, southwardly, along the county road, approximately four miles to Rosedale;
Thence, southwestwardly along the county road, crossing Muck and Lo vejoy Creeks, approximately three miles to Floyd Springs;
Thence, southwardly along the paved county road, approximately one mile to its intersection with a county road from, the southwest;
Thence, southwestwardly, along the county road, approximately two miles to its intersection with th county road up Armuchee Creek;
Thence, northwestwardly, along the county road up Armuchee Creek, ap proximately two and three-quarter miles to its intersection with the FioydChattooga County Line;
Thence, southwestwardly along the county line, crossing Armuchee Creek, approximately one-third of a mile to its intersection with the county road up Sand Mountain;
Thence, southwestwardly along the county road, approximately one and three-quarter miles to its intersection with U. S, Highway 27, Georgia High way 1, one-third of a mile northwest of Crystal Springs;
Thence, southeastwardly, with U. S.
Highway 27, Georgia Highway 1, one-third of a mile to Crystal Springs, Georgia;
Thence, southwardly and then south westwardly, along the county road up Big Texas Valley approximately ten miles to its intersection with the old Kitchen Gap Road, from the northwest;
Thence, northwestwardly along the old Kitchen Gap Road, crossing the Floyd-Chattooga County line at the top of Simms Mountain, approximately one and three quarter mites to its intersec tion with the Holland-Rome County Road;
Thence, northwardly, along the county road, approximately three quarters of a mite to its intersection with the Central of Georgia Railroad at Holland, Geor gia;
Thence, northeastwardly along tho Central of Georgia Railroad, approxi mately one mile to its intersection with the county road to Summerville, Geor gia;
Thence, northwestwardly and then northwardly along the county road, ap proximately two miles to its intersection with the county road to Gore, Georgia;
Thence, northwardly along the county road to Summerville, approximately two and one-half miles to its intersection with an old county road along the west ern foot of Taylor Ridge;
Thence, northeastwardly along the county road and the foot of Taylor Ridge, approximately five mites to its intersection with U. S. Highway 27, Georgia Highway 1 ;