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Manchester Highway Plans Announced For U S 7 Route Change
Vermont highway planners unveiled north south lane routing through Manchester from new U S 7 east of town. Plans shift Center Hill to a state funded throughway, relocate V1 11-30, and bypass a long grade with business impacts inside Adams Park area. Residents and selectmen support the concept and plan to send formal letters of agreement. Completion targeted for 1975 with rights of way purchased in 1973 and eminent domain hearings upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Selectmen
State Highway Department
Manchester
Center Hill
Ivor Pelsne
Arthur Goss
James L. Woodard
Edward Stickney
Sheldon Miller
Selectmen I
Stanford Zecher Jr
Clyde H. Bryant Jr
Ferdinand A. Bongartz
Vermont Dept. of Highways
New
U.S. 7
Town
Manchester, Dorset and Granville
Highway Department
Selectman
I. Stanford Zecher Jr
Bennington
Maple Hill Road
Lorette Avenue
Arthur J. Goss
Ivor S. Pelsue
Edgar H. Stickney
Adams Park
Brewster’s Funeral Home
Central Vermont Public Service
Goss
Montpelier
Brewster’s
U.S
Agin
Stickney