Executive Order 5500—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Alaska Road Commission

Alaska

Under authority of the act of Congress of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. S47), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), it is hereby ordered that the following described tract of land on the Richardson Highway north of Chitina, Alaska, be, and the same is hereby, reserved from settlement, location, sale, or entry and reserved for the use of the Alaska Road Commission:

Beginning at Corner No. 1, 150 ft. south of the Richardson Highway at mile 26.85 from Chitina, and S. 8° 56' E., 280.2 {t. from the southeast corner of Kenny Lake Roadhouse, in approximate latitude 61° 44½' N., and longitude 144° 57' W.; thence N. 61º W., 1,325.6 ft., to Corner No. 2; thence N. 34º 46' E., 350.0 ft., to Corner No. 3; thence S. 67° 09' E., 1,205.1 ft., to Corner No. 4; thence S. 18° 04' W., 486.9 ft., to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing approximately 12 acres.

This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
December 2, 1930.