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  wiki/United States Highway 91 Definition / wiki/United States Highway 91 Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Termini As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is Columbia, Tennessee at U.S. Highway 31.
Termini As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is Benoit, Wisconsin at U.S. Highway 2.
Termini As of 2004, the highway's eastern terminus is Findlay, Ohio at Interstate 75.
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 U.S. Highway system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As these highways were coordinated by the United States Federal Government in the early days, they are sometimes referred to as Federal Highways.
The numbers are coordinated by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), in which the only current federal involvement is a non-voting seat for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
The Jefferson Davis Highway ran from Washington, DC to Blaine in Washington State near the border with Canada.
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 New Jersey State Highway 31 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Jersey State Highway 31 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States.
It was redesignated NJ 31 in 1967 because college students were stealing the NJ 69 signs.
Most of NJ 31 is a two-lane country road, except for six miles in Hunterdon County, New Jersey where it is multiplexed with United States Highway 202.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Jersey_State_Highway_31   (197 words)

  
 U.S. Highway 41 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
United States Highway 41 is a north-south United States Highway that runs from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to Miami, Florida.
The northern terminus of the highway is at Copper Harbor, Michigan, at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula on Lake Superior.
As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is east of Copper Harbor, Michigan at a turnaround in a state park on Lake Superior in the state's Upper Peninsula.
www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/US_41   (760 words)

  
 U.S. Highway 31 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
US Highway 31 is a long north-south highway connecting northern Michigan to southern Alabama, with termini at Interstate 75 near Mackinaw City, Michigan, and U.S. Highway 90 and U.S. Highway 98 at Spanish Fort, Alabama.
All of US 31 between Ludington, Michigan and Indianapolis, Indiana is divided highway; some of it is freeway, including a bypass of South Bend, Indiana; the segment between South Bend and Indianapolis is scheduled for upgrade or replacement with Interstate-standard freeway.
US 31 is the parent route of U.S. Highway 131, almost entirely in Michigan; U.S. Highway 231, which comes within a few miles of connecting Lake Michigan and the Gulf of Mexico; and U.S. Highway 331, connecting Montgomery, Alabama with Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.
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 No. 00-31: Chevy Chase Land Co. v. United States - Opposition
United States, 300 U.S. 276, 287 (1937).1 "[B]ecause of the importance of uninterrupted rail transportation service in the nation's economy, Congress has expressed a clear intent, even to the point of criminal sanctions, that abandonments without prior ICC approval are not tolerated.
The order otherwise apparently denied the petition for rehearing, because, although it stated that the "petition for rehearing en banc is still pending," it did not state that the petition, insofar is it was treated as a petition for rehearing addressed to the panel, remained pending.
16) criticizes the state court for invoking the rule that the parties to the 1911 deed were legally presumed to have contemplated new transportation uses, the rule petitioner criticizes derives from Maryland cases that predate the 1911 deed.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
That river separates the United States from the Republic of Mexico until at the city of El Paso it turns northward; from that point to the Colorado River an arbitrary line marks the boundary of the two republics.
In examining the constitutionality of a state law one is to assume that the state legislature has power to pass all acts whatever, unless they are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States or by the constitution of the state.
It also provides that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states; for the return of fugitives from justice and for the admission of new states.
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 Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway
The Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway was conceived in 1913 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy (U.D.C.).
There are over 250 named routes in the United States which have been sponsored by more than a hundred organizations of one kind or another and as they all have been unofficial in nature, that is, not recognized by the Government, it has not been felt necessary to secure detailed information regarding all of them.
The Jefferson Davis Highway directors are doing constructive work in every state, and patriotically the women of the United States feel that nothing could tend to the greater unity and understanding of the people than that two transcontinental highways should be named for the two great leaders of the critical period of American history.
www.fhwa.dot.gov /infrastructure/jdavis.htm   (2413 words)

  
 United States v. Medearis, 2002 DSD 31   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
United States, 251 US 385 (1920), observed that the "exclusionary rule has no application" when the "Government learned of the evidence 'from an independent source.'" 371 US at 487.
United States, 487 US 533, 537 (1988), the Court reaffirmed that the "independent source" doctrine applied "to evidence initially discovered during, or as a consequence of, an unlawful search, but later obtained independently from activities tainted by the initial illegality." See Segura v.
United States, 468 US 796, 814-16 (1984) (evidence seized under a valid search warrant, based on evidence obtained before the illegal entry into the defendant's home was admissible because the same was derived from an independent source); see also Reinholz, 245 F3d at 729; Hamilton, 809 F2d at 465-67.
www.sdbar.org /opinions/dsd/2002/2002dsd031.htm   (4689 words)

  
 GLB Ent., Inc. v. United States, 1999 DSD 31   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
A public highway includes any road (whether a federal or state highway, city street, or otherwise) which is not a private roadway.
The sole claim of the United States at this juncture is a claim of insufficient evidence to justify the verdict of the jury.
In examining a jury verdict on a claim of insufficient evidence, the question is whether, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, a reasonable juror could have returned a verdict for the non-moving party.
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 Maps of the United States - Online Brochure
State capitals and major cities, roads and railroads, rivers and lakes, and national parks and monuments.
It was produced in 1784 and was the first map of the United States produced by an American cartographer.
Historical maps of the United States can be found in collections of the Library of Congress and of the National Archives.
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 United States Highway 31 Definition / United States Highway 31 Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
US Highway 31 is a long north-south highway connecting northern Michigan Michigan is a state in the United States.
It opened in 1957 as the world's longest suspension bridge between anchorages, and is currently the longest such structure in the USA and third longest in the world, with a total length between anchorages of 26,372 ft (8,038 m, or approximately 5 miles).
Ironically, the old southern terminus of US 31 in Mobile lies slightly to the north of Spanish Fort due to the path of the Bankhead Tunnel, which additionally carried US 90 and US 98, which remain designations for the route along the tunnel.
www.elresearch.com /United_States_Highway_31   (341 words)

  
 Nearctica - Conservation - U.S. Code - Chapter 1, Subchapters 47, 49, 50
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to cooperate with the State of Kentucky for the purpose of arranging for the eventual acquisition by the United States of the Great Onyx Cave and the Crystal Cave within the authorized boundaries of Mammoth Cave National Park.
In order to provide for acquisition of property on behalf of the United States, in accordance with the provisions of this section, there is authorized to be appropriated the sum of not to exceed $350,000.
Payments made to the State of Wyoming under this section shall be distributed to the county where the lands acquired from private landowners are located and in such manner as the State of Wyoming may prescribe.
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 USGS Science Challenge
The geographic center of the contiguous lower 48 United States is near Lebanon, in Smith County, Kansas.The geographic center of the continental 49 United States is near Castle Rock, in Butte County, South Dakota.The geographic center of the 50 states is west of Castle Rock, in Butte County, South Dakota.
The Mississippi River System drains water from 31 States and is the source of 23 percent of the public surface water supply for the United States.
The deepest canyon in the United States is Hell’s Canyon, formed by the Snake River along the Oregon/Idaho border.
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 Texas Road Map Travel Guide: United States #281 Texas Tropical Trail (The Old Military Highway)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Highway 281 as well as being called "The old Military Highway", and is part of the "Texas Tropical Trail" the highway is also part of "The Great Texas Birding Trail"
Junction of Highway # 40 'Note' At this point is the highway terminus point for both highways 40 and 281.
Spain's desire to colonize this area of the new world in the late 17th century was spurred by the fear that french adventurer Rene La Salle, who had landed on the Texas coast in 1684 was claiming vast areas for its bitter rival France.
www.milebymile.com /main/United_States/Texas/United_States_281_1/United_States_Texas_highway_map_logs.html   (334 words)

  
 U.S. Highway 131 - Art History Online Reference and Guide
As of 2004, the highway's northern terminus is in Petoskey, Michigan as an intersection with U.S. Highway 31.
It is an important highway in Western Michigan, serving the cities of Three Rivers, Portage, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Big Rapids, Cadillac, Kalkaska, and Petoskey.
However, Indiana State Highway 13 continues on five miles to U.S. Highway 20 in Middlebury, which it reached until the mid-1960s.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/U.S._Highway_131   (283 words)

  
 United States Country Analysis Brief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
During 2003, the United States produced around 7.8 million barrels per day (bbl/d) of oil, of which 5.7 million bbl/d was crude oil, and the rest natural gas liquids and other liquids.
According to the MMS states, "Of the 4,000 structures and 33,000 miles of pipelines in the gulf....150 platforms and 10,000 miles of pipelines were in the direct path of Hurricane Ivan.
The United States experienced a steep decline in refining capacity between 1981 and the mid-1990s.
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 Today in History: September 21
Congress established the Territory of New Mexico in 1848 at the conclusion of the Mexican War.
Color photos of the state are available in Color Photographs from the FSA/OWI, 1935-1945.
For fl-and-white photos, browse the State and Countries Index of Black-and-White Photographs from the FSA/OWI, 1935-1945.
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 U.S 31 Coalition, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
But heavy use and growth along the route are taking their toll.
In just a few years, U.S. 31 will no longer provide the mobility to move our industrial products, enable home-to-work commutes and allow movement of our farm products to market.
That's why the U.S. 31 Coalition, Inc. is working to make U.S. 31 a limited-access, interstate-quality highway from Hamilton County to St. Joseph County.
www.us31coalition.com   (106 words)

  
 U.S. Highway 37   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
U.S. Highway 37 was a proposal for a north-south U.S. Highway put forth by AASHO between 1934 and 1944.
The proposal was part of a plan to eliminate the split route on U.S. Highway 31 between Sellersburg, Indiana and Nashville, Tennessee.
 This United States road or road transport-related article is a stub.
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 Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Maps and Views   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Color Landform Atlas of the United States - Outstanding collection of maps and images from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
County Map Project - Life-long record of a geographer's travels in the United States, mapped at the county level.
Digital Atlas of the United States - Continuing public education project of Professor William Bowen and the Department of Geography at California State University, Northridge.
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 U.S. Highway 27 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Chattanooga, Tennessee, this highway was once signed as I-124; though the road is still officially classified as an Interstate Highway, it is no longer signed as such.
Until 2002, the highway's northern terminus was six miles (10 km) south of Grayling, Michigan at an intersection with Interstate 75.
This page was last modified 04:10, 11 May 2005.
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 health United_States_highway - health-notes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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will rely less on restraining, isolating and medicating patients and more on counseling, the head of the state Department of Mental Health promised Tuesday....
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 US Highway Endings
This page includes photographs of various route termini on the US Highway system, based on photographs I've taken on my travels and others E-mailed in to me. The links below are organized by parent route, with 3dus routes falling under their respective parent route.
Other US Highway termini photos can be found at Dale Sanderson's US Highway Termini Index, as well as at individual state pages at state-ends.com.
If you're interested in U.S. highways that terminate in North Carolina, Gribblenation has a page available.
www.ajfroggie.com /roadpics/us-ends   (199 words)

  
 Groundspeak - Benchmark Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
IT IS IN THE CITY OF GRAND HAVEN ON THE SOUTHERLY SIDE OF THE GRAND RIVER SOUTHWEST OF THE DRAW BRIDGE FOR UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 31.
IT IS IN SECTION 20, T-8-N, R-16-W, SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP, ON THE SOUTH REVETMENT NEAR THE GRAND HAVEN AREA OFFICE OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
TO REACH FROM UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 31 AND WASHINGTON STREET IN GRAND HAVEN TWO BLOCKS EAST OF THE CITY HALL, GO WESTERLY ALONG WASHINGTON STREET TO A T INTERSECTION WITH HARBOR DRIVE.
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 U.S. Highway 31   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Other cities that which US 31 traverses not mentioned above include Muskegon, Michigan; Kokomo, Indiana; Columbia, Tennessee, Decatur, Alabama; and Birmingham, Alabama.
This page was last modified 20:46, 13 Apr 2005.
The article about U.S. Highway 31 contains information related to U.S. Highway 31 and See also.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/U.S._Highway_31   (438 words)

  
 Michigan Road Map Guides
Cities of Iron Mountain (Junction of Highway #95) to St. Ignace (Junction of I-75)
Cities of Mackinac to Manistee (Junction of Highway #55)
United States Highway #41, Powers to Rapid River
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 Encyclopedia: U.S. Highway 31
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Ironically, the old southern terminus of US 31 in Mobile lies slightly to the north of Spanish Fort due to the path of the Bankhead Tunnel, which also carried US 90 and US 98, which remain designations for the route along the tunnel.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/U.S.-Highway-31   (438 words)

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