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Mileage Table MISSISSIPPI Iioatl and bridge construction totaling §70,000,000 now completed. An all-weather, all-year road now exists across the continent except one county in Alabama east of Mobile Bay, and that will be standard built summer of 1929, and several natural dirt .sections in West Texas, good in dry weather and dry weather prevails. One-half the mileage is paved with additional paving being continually laid. The Old Spanish Trail is a United States Highway for its whole mileage. State maintainance forces are in service on all sections. Tlie mileage is logged by specially equipped cars of the Automobile Club of Southern California working in cooperation with Old Spanish Trail to correctly fix and standardize the mileage records. Elevations shown are at railroad stations; w-here no rairoads, then at the city center. Eleva- tion Popula- tion Distance between Cities FLORIDA St. Augustine 40.5 Jacksonville 59.5 Lake City — 24.0 .Miles from St. Augustine Miles from San Diego Live Oak 29.0 Madison 30.0 Monticello _______ 26.0 Tallahassee 15.0 Havana -......... 11.0 Quincv ___________ 20.0 Chattahoochee 24.0 Marianna _________ 19.0 Chiplev .......... 8.5 Bonifav __________ 172 8 200 . 70.000 . 30.0 De Funiak Springs . 27.5 Crestview ............. 30.5 Milton ________________ 23.0 Pensacola _____________ 40.0 ALABAMA Loxlev 24.5 Mobile _______________ 39.0 Moss Point 6 0.0 40.5 100.0 124.0 153.0 183.0 209.0 224.0 235.0 255.0 279.0 298.0 306.5 336.5 364.0 394.5 417.5 457.5 452.0 2.743.0 2.702.5 2.643.0 2.019.0 2.590.0 2.560.0 2.534.0 2.519.0 2.508.0 2.485.0 2.464.0 2.445.0 2.436.5 2.406.5 2.379.0 2.348.5 2.325.5 2.255.5 2.261.0 Eleva- tion Popula- tion Distance between Cities 17 17 24 23 25 12 26 11 7 20 11 13 15 10 11 20 21 32 40 36 25 31 25 17 30 17 10 22 41 81 3,400. 6,000.. 2,000.. 15.000.. 15.000. 3.000.. 4.500.. 3,000- Moss Point 4.0 ..Pascagoula 17.0 -Ocean Springs .. 8.5 Biloxi ____________ 13.0 ..Gulfport 9.5 ..Pass Christian 6.0 Bav St. Louis 40.0 LOUISIANA ..Slidell Miles from St. Augustine _ 521.0 ... 525.0 ... 542.0 _ 550.5 .... 563.5 ... 573.0 ... 579.0 33.0 by Bridge—39.5 by Ferries 430,000___________New Orleans .......„..... 22.0 400..........Luling 700— 5,500_____ 5.600 . 2.60 0.. 3.600— 2.600— 0,500— 200_____ 12,000— 3.00 0___ 9.00 0__ 5.00 0__ 1.600_____ 17.000..... 1.700...... 2.000 ..... 22.5 . Raceland 13.5 -Ilouma 37.0 ..Morgan City 9.0 .Patterson ______ 17.0 . Franklin ______ 18.5 ..Jeanerette ____ 11.0 619.0 652.0 674.0 696.5 710.0 747.0 756.0 773.0 791.5 802.5 . Xew Iberia .......-... 7.5 ..Cade (St. Martinville) 810.0 12.5 .Lafayette ______________ 16.5 . Ravne 7.5 ..Crowlev . IS. 5 .Jennings 10.0 Welsh ...... 10.000- 60.000 2.000.. 3.000 26.0 Lake Charles 12.5 ..Sulphur ________ 14.0 ..Vinton ........ 13.5 TEXAS ..Orange ......... 25.5 Beaumont 43.0 Libertv 5.5 Davton .......... 14.0 Crosby 822.5 839.0 846.5 565.0 575.0 901.0 913.5 ... 927.5 .... 941.0 .. . 966.5 —1.009.5 —1,015.0 Miles from San Diego 2,222.0 2,218.0 2,201.0 2.192.5 2.179.5 2.170.0 2.164.0 2.124.0 2.091.0 2.009.0 2.040.5 2.033.0 1.996.0 1.987.0 1.970.0 1.951.5 1.940.5 1.933.0 1.920.5 1.904.0 1.896.5 1.878.0 1.868.0 1.842.0 1.829.5 1.815.5 1.802.0 1.776.5 1.733.5 1,728.0
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