[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 85 (Monday, May 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 24570]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-11717]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Boundary Revision: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical 
Park

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of boundary revision.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Park Service is 
revising the boundary of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical 
Park to include one additional tract of land.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Chief, Acquisition Division, National 
Park Service, AT/LAFO, PO Box 908, Martinsburg, WV 25402, (304) 263-
4943.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Law 91-664, enacted January 8, 1971 
authorizes the acquisition of certain lands for the Chesapeake and Ohio 
Canal National Historical Park. Section 7(c)(ii) of the Land and Water 
Conservation Fund Act, as amended by Pub. L. 104-333, authorizes minor 
boundary revisions of areas within the National Park System. Such 
boundary revisions may be made, when necessary, after advising the 
appropriate Congressional Committees and following publication in the 
Federal Register.
    In order to properly interpret and preserve the historic character 
of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park it is 
necessary to revise the existing boundary to include one additional 
tract of land comprising approximately 115.24 acres. The property is 
being acquired by donation.
    Notice is hereby given that the exterior boundary of the Chesapeake 
and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is hereby revised to include 
the following tract of land: All of the same land acquired by Adele C. 
Charpentier and Cleopatra Charpentier, from the Mount Vernon Trust 
Company, by deed dated December 1, 1941 and recorded December 8, 1941 
in Deed Book 217, Page 322 in the Land Records of Washington County, 
State of Maryland.
    Subject to existing easements for public roads and highways, public 
utilities, railroads and pipelines.
    This tract of land is depicted on Segment Map 81, identified as 
P81-1 dated June, 1971. The maps are on file and available for 
inspection in the office of the National Park Service, Appalachian 
Trail Land Acquisition Field Office, 1314 Edwin Miller Boulevard, P. O. 
Box 908, Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401

    Dated: April 1, 1998.

Terry R. Carlstrom,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 98-11717 Filed 5-1-98; 8:45 am]
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