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Lake Superior Highway
Lake Superior Highway
TitleLake Superior Highway
CreatorMinnesota Highway Dept.
ContributorLake Superior International Highway Association
DescriptionOfficial highway trail registration form 116, recording and approving the highway trail that started from "Lester River, St. Louis County, and thence via Lake and Cook Counties along T.H. # 1 and terminating at Port Arthur, Canada" and known as Lake Superior Highway. Application was submitted by the Lake Superior International Highway Association on the 15th day of March 1926 and approved on the 17th day of March 1917. Form features an image of a trail marker that is an arrowhead in green with the words LAKE SUPERIOR INTERNATIONAL HIGHWAY written in black. It is signed by Commissioner of Highways Charles M. Babcock.
Date of Creation3/17/1926
Publishing AgencyMinnesota Highway Dept.
Dimensions28 x 22
Physical FormatForms
General SubjectTransportation
Specific SubjectTrails & paths
Roads
Local SubjectMinnesota registered trails; Auto trails
StateMinnesota
CountryUnited States
Parent CollectionMinnesota Registered Highway Trails
Contributing InstitutionMinnesota Department of Transportation Library; http://www.dot.state.mn.us/library/
Rights ManagementThe image may be reproduced without permission.
Local Identifierumn10801
MDL Identifierumn10801
Transcript32 Form 116. STATE OF MINNEOSTA HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT I, Charles M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways, after investigation of the application made by Lake Superior International Highway Ass™n [Association] on the 15th day of March 19 26 , do find that the application is meritorious and the Highway Trail therein described is worth of registration and protection under the provisions of Chapter 318, Laws of 1917. Sec 78 Chapter 323, Laws 1921 Therefore; it is ordered that the said Highway Trail be registered in the office of the Highway Department, as starting from Lester River St. Louis County and thence via Lake and Cook counties along T.H. [Trunk Highway] #1 and terminating at Port Arthur Canada to be known as With the following color combination and design hereby authorized to be used in marking said highway trail: In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official seal, at St. Paul, Minnesota, this 17th day of March 19 26 Certificate Order No. 4969 Recorded Mar. [March] 17 " 1926 C M Babcock Commissioner of Highways.
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