Preservation of Flank and Defense Road
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Flank and Defense Roads - On 29 January 1973, Chester L. Brooks, Director of the Northeast Region National Park Service, deeded 257.53 Acres to the City of Petersburg by Authority of U.S. Congress and approval of the President of the United States. Public Law 92-272 (86 Stat. 120).
The said Grantee and its assigns, covenants with the Grantor and its assigns, that said Grantee will use the hereinabove described land for PUBLIC STREET and PARK purposes and NO NEW STREETS, ENTRANCE DRIVES, or other DEVELOPMENTS shall be constructed in such manner as to adversely effect existing forts, historic earthworks or other historic features.
THIS IS A PETITION TO STOP ANY AND ALL PLANNED OR UNPLANNED DEVELOPMENTS ON BOTH FLANK AND DEFENSE ROADS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA. THIS PETITION DOES NOT PERTAIN TO NEW PARKS OR PLAYGROUNDS. THE UNDERSIGNED PETITION TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE BOTH OF THESE HISTORIC ROADS THAT THE CITY OF PETERSBURG AGREED TO DO.
The said Grantee and its assigns, covenants with the Grantor and its assigns, that said Grantee will use the hereinabove described land for PUBLIC STREET and PARK purposes and NO NEW STREETS, ENTRANCE DRIVES, or other DEVELOPMENTS shall be constructed in such manner as to adversely effect existing forts, historic earthworks or other historic features.
THIS IS A PETITION TO STOP ANY AND ALL PLANNED OR UNPLANNED DEVELOPMENTS ON BOTH FLANK AND DEFENSE ROADS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA. THIS PETITION DOES NOT PERTAIN TO NEW PARKS OR PLAYGROUNDS. THE UNDERSIGNED PETITION TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE BOTH OF THESE HISTORIC ROADS THAT THE CITY OF PETERSBURG AGREED TO DO.
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Thomas Mf
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It is shameful how little respect this Country has for it's own History. Preserve the roads!!!
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Bob K
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I personally think that it is a travisty to try to pretend that history never happened, I am proud to be in the south and honor our history.
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Billy Ep
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There is plenty of land to build on other than our historical places which, when gone cannot come back. That tactic is not progress.
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Rhoda Eaton
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Local Congress, Secretary of the Interior, National Park Service, Zoning Comission, Petersburg City Council
Local Congress, Secretary of the Interior, National Park Service, Zoning Comission, Petersburg City Council
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