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3. Booker T. Washington National Monument

Establishment of monument authorized_.

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-Act of April 2, 1956

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An Act To provide for the establishment of the Booker T. Washington National Monument, approved April 2, 1956 (70 Stat. 86) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to acquire, on behalf of the United States, by gift, purchase, or condemnation, all right, title, and interest in and to the real property located at Booker Washington Birthplace, Virginia. (16 U.S.C. § 45011.) SEC. 2. The real property acquired under the first section of this Act shall constitute the Booker T. Washington National Monument and shall be a public national memorial to Booker T. Washington, noted Negro educator and apostle of good will. The Secretary of the Interior shall have the supervision, management, and control of such national monument, and shall maintain and preserve it in a suitable and enduring manner which, in his judgment, will provide for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States. (16 U.Š.Č. § 45011-1.)

SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to— (1) maintain, either in an existing structure acquired under the first section of this Act or in a building constructed by him for the purpose, a museum for relics and records pertaining to Booker T. Washington, and for other articles of national and patriotic interest, and to accept, on behalf of the United States, for installation in such museum, articles which may be offered as additions to the museum; and

(2) provide for public parks and recreational areas, construct roads and mark with monuments, tablets, or otherwise, points of interest, within the boundaries of the Booker T. Washington National Monument. (16 U.S.C. § 45011-2.)

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SEC. 4. There are authorized to be appropriated such Appropriation. sums not to exceed $200,000 as may be necessary to carry

out the provisions of this Act. (16 U.S.C. § 45011 note.)

4. Capulin Mountain National Monument

Boundaries revised and acquisition of lands authorized..

--Act of September 5, 1962

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Capulin Moun

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Appropriation.

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An Act To revise the boundaries of Capulin Mountain National Monument, New Mexico, to authorize acquisition of lands therein, and for other purposes, approved September 5, 1962 (76 Stat. 436)

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to preserve the scenic and scientific integrity of the Capulin Mountain National Monument in the State of New Mexico, and to provide for the enjoyment thereof by the public, the boundaries of the monument are hereby revised to include the following additional lands:

NEW MEXICO PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN

Township 29 north, range 28 east: section 5, north half northwest quarter southeast quarter, northeast quarter northeast quarter southwest quarter, southeast quarter northwest quarter, northeast quarter southwest quarter northwest quarter, south half southeast quarter northwest quarter northwest quarter, south half south half northeast quarter northwest quarter, containing approximately 95 acres.

SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior, in furtherance of the purposes of this Act, may acquire, in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as he may deem to be in the public interest, lands and interests in lands within the area described in section 1 of this Act: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior is not authorized hereby to pay any amount in excess of the fair market value of the lands acquired pursuant to the provisions of this Act. When acquired, such lands and interests in land shall be administered as a part of the Capulin Mountain National Monument in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), as amended and supplemented (16 U.S.C. 1 et seq.).

SEC. 3. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as necessary to carry out the acquisition of this land, provided that the cost of the acquisition of private land shall not exceed $2,500.

5. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Addition of lands to monument authorized....

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Act of July 5, 1960

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An Act To add certain lands to Castillo de San Marcos National
Monument in the State of Florida, approved July 5, 1960 (74
Stat. 317)

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby Castillo de San authorized to procure in accordance with the provisions Marcos of subsection (b) of this section, the following described Monument. lands, or interests therein, situated in the city of Saint Augustine, Saint Johns County, Florida, for addition to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument:

DESCRIPTION FOR PARCEL A

Beginning at a corner of the present Castillo de San Marcos National Monument boundary, said point also being the northeast corner of block 1, city of Saint Augustine, Florida; thence running along the present boundary of the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument as follows:

North 82 degrees 04 minutes west a distance of 35.46 feet;

Thence north 81 degrees 47 minutes west a distance of 60.17 feet;

Thence south 30 degrees 21 minutes west a distance of 16.36 feet;

Thence north 72 degrees 01 minutes west a distance of 4.77 feet;

Thence north 85 degrees 02 minutes west a distance of 97.52 feet;

Thence north 1 degree 28 minutes west a distance of 4.09 feet;

Thence north 11 degrees 18 minutes west a distance of 39.02 feet;

Thence south 77 degrees 32 minutes west a distance of 0.51 feet;

Thence north 10 degrees 50 minutes west a distance of 32.96 feet;

Thence north 7 degrees 36 minutes west a distance of 37.61 feet;

Thence south 88 degrees 54 minutes west a distance of 29.30 feet;

Thence south 73 degrees 52 minutes west a distance of 95.86 feet;

Thence north 2 degrees 21 minutes east a distance of 22.64 feet;

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Thence north 4 degrees 39 minutes west a distance of 28.03 feet;

Thence north 81 degrees 08 minutes east a distance of 0.49 feet;

Thence north 7 degrees 10 minutes west a distance of 9.51 feet;

Thence north 65 degrees 12 minutes west a distance of 9.01 feet;

Thence south 80 degrees 49 minutes west a distance of 71.39 feet to a point in the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive as delineated on the survey map by Emmett William Pacetti and Associates in three sheets dated April 23, 1960, file numbered LD-54 and revised June 2, 1960, said point being in the arc of a curve, concave to the southeast and having a radius of 465.00 feet, the radius of said curve bearing north 58 degrees 20 minutes 03 seconds east from said point;

Thence leaving the present National Monument boundary and running along the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 30 degrees 42 minutes 03 seconds, 249.16 feet to the end of said curve;

Thence south 62 degrees 25 minutes east 110.59 feet along the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive to a point in the west line of block 1, city of Saint Augustine, Florida;

Thence leaving the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive and running south 16 degrees 22 minutes west 81.72 feet along the west line of block 1, city of Saint Augustine to the southwest corner of said block 1;

Thence south 83 degrees 38 minutes east 192.00 feet along the south line of said block 1 to a point in the westerly right-of-way line of Florida State road A-1-A;

Thence north 4 degrees 46 minutes west 140.23 feet along the westerly right-of-way line of Florida State road A-1-A to a point in the present Castillo de San Marcos National Monument boundary;

Thence south 85 degrees 05 minutes west 8.57 feet along said National Monument boundary to a stone monument;

Thence north 5 degrees 21 minutes west 34.90 feet along said National Monument boundary to the point of beginning and containing approximately 1.05 acres.

DESCRIPTION FOR PARCEL B

Beginning at a corner of the present Castillo de San Marcos National Monument boundary, said point also being the northeast corner of block 6, city of Saint Augustine, Florida;

Thence south 78 degrees 06 minutes west 72.95 feet along the present Castillo de San Marcos National

Monument boundary common to the north line of said block 6 to a point in the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive as delineated on the survey map by Emmett William Pacetti and associates in three sheets dated April 23, 1960, file numbered LD-54 and revised June 2, 1960, said point being in the arc of a curve concave to the southwest and having a radius of 612.00 feet; the radius of said curve bearing south 54 degrees 39 minutes 11 seconds west from said point;

Thence leaving the present National Monument boundary and running along the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 13 degrees 25 minutes 41 seconds 143.45 feet to the end of said curve;

Thence south 21 degrees 55 minutes east 169.16 feet along the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive to a point in the southerly line of lot 20, block 7, city of Saint Augustine, Florida and the present Castillo de San Marcos National Monument boundary;

Thence leaving the southerly right-of-way line of the proposed Castillo Drive and running along the present boundary of the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument as follows:

North 82 degrees 20 minutes east a distance of 62.90 feet;

Thence north 10 degrees 42 minutes west a distance of 40.27 feet;

Thence north 33 degrees 22 minutes west a distance of 6.76 feet;

Thence north 79 degrees 26 minutes west a distance of 6.21 feet;

Thence south 83 degrees 06 minutes west a distance of 2.20 feet;

Thence north 75 degrees 11 minutes west a distance of 36.48 feet;

Thence north 13 degrees 56 minutes west a distance of 152.00 feet;

Thence south 80 degrees 29 minutes west a distance of 3.78 feet;

Thence north 17 degrees 13 minutes west a distance of 2.00 feet;

Thence north 17 degrees 32 minutes west a distance of 20.07 feet;

Thence north 72 degrees 20 minutes east a distance of 2.81 feet;

Thence north 17 degrees 26 minutes west a distance of 11.61 feet;

Thence south 72 degrees 28 minutes west a distance of 2.99 feet;

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