Rock CountyAQuotation found on a page of our own sources

1908

Some fifteen miles of model road were built in Rock County under the road commission, with thirteen towns building permanent roads.

Meanwhile, closer to home

Beloit1908During 1908

An addition was platted on the west side of Rockton road in South Beloit.

Beloit1908During 1908

Beloit College attendance in the four college classes increased to 341.

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Rock County1908

Some fifteen miles of model road were built in Rock County under the road commission, with thirteen towns building permanent roads.

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Already thirteen towns are building permanent roads under this commission, the leaders in the movement being Clinton, Turtle and Beloit. During this year some fifteen miles of model road have been built (1908) and more advance along the line of this good road movement is planned for the next season. Under the new road law these roads when placed in good condition are to be kept so at the expense of the county.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 207 / book p. 711

1908

Rock CountyA

1908

Some fifteen miles of model road were built in Rock County under the road commission, with thirteen towns building permanent roads.

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Rock County1908

Some fifteen miles of model road were built in Rock County under the road commission, with thirteen towns building permanent roads.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

Already thirteen towns are building permanent roads under this commission, the leaders in the movement being Clinton, Turtle and Beloit. During this year some fifteen miles of model road have been built (1908) and more advance along the line of this good road movement is planned for the next season. Under the new road law these roads when placed in good condition are to be kept so at the expense of the county.