Thursday, July 3, 2025

Anson County Loaning $300,000 to State for Paved Highway, July 3, 1925

Anson Will Loan $300,000 to State

Charlotte, July 3—Anson county will lend $300,000 to the North Carolina highway commission to provide for a standard paved highway from Wadesboro to the new concrete bridge spanning the Yadkin river on Route 20, according to an announcement made by W.C. Wilkinson, commissioner of the sixth district of the State highway system.

The stretch of 13 miles to be paved was the only prospective section of dirt road on the Wilmington-Charlotte-Asheville highway between Shelby and Lumberton.

From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, July 4, 1925

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