Notice of Boundary Amendment-Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 44176 [E7-15308]

Download as PDF jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES 44176 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 151 / Tuesday, August 7, 2007 / Notices No water rights would be needed to fulfill the purpose of the requested withdrawal. The preliminary mineral potential evaluation found the above described land to have a low potential for locatable minerals. Records relating to the proposed withdrawal can be examined by interested parties by contacting Mike Nelson at the above address and or phone number. For a period of 90 days from the date of publication of this notice, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or objections in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their views in writing to the BLM Salt Lake Field Manager at the address noted above. Comments, including names and street addresses of respondents, will be available for public review at the BLM Salt Lake Field Office at the address noted above during regular business hours, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comments to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the BLM Salt Lake Field Manager at the address noted above within 90 days from the date of publication of this notice. If the authorized officer determines a public meeting will be held, a notice of the time and place will be published in the Federal Register and a local newspaper at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the meeting. This withdrawal proposal will be processed in accordance with the regulations set forth in 43 CFR part 2300. For a period of 2 years from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land will be segregated as specified above unless the application is denied or canceled or the withdrawal is approved prior to that date. The temporary land uses which VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:56 Aug 06, 2007 Jkt 211001 may be permitted during this segregative period include licenses, permits, rights-of-way, and disposal of vegetative resources other than under the mining laws. (Authority: 43 CFR part 2310.3–1) Dated: July 16, 2007. Kent Hoffman, Deputy State Director, Lands and Minerals. [FR Doc. E7–15275 Filed 8–6–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–$$–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Notice of Boundary Amendment— Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Department of the Interior, National Park Service. ACTION: Notice of boundary amendment—Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Park Service (NPS) is amending the boundary of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to include one additional tract of land containing 0.749 of an acre. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chief, Land Resources Program Center, National Capital Region, National Park Service, 1100 Ohio Drive, SW., Washington, DC 20242. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Act of June 30, 1944, c. 328, 58 Stat. 645 (codified as amended and supplemented, 16 U.S.C. 450bb–450bb– 6), which established Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (the Park), provides the Secretary of the Interior with authority to make minor amendments in the boundary of the Park. Such boundary amendments may be made, when necessary, after advising the appropriate Congressional committees, and following publication of a revised boundary map, drawing, or other boundary description in the Federal Register. In order to properly interpret the historic events that occurred at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during the Civil War, and preserve the scenic character of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, it is necessary to revise the existing boundary to include one additional tract of land comprising approximately 0.749 of an acre. The inclusion of this tract within the boundary will increase the acreage of the Park to approximately 3,646.57 acres. The existing acreage ceiling for the Park is 3,745 acres, as set forth by Public Law 108–307, approved PO 00000 Frm 00101 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 September 24, 2004. It is the intent of the National Park Service to purchase certain conservation easement interests in the property. Notice is hereby given that the exterior boundary of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is amended to include the following tract of land described as follows: Tract Number P102–35 • ‘‘Those certain lots or parcel of real estate, situated on what is known as Bolivar Heights, and described on a plat of the subdivision made by S. Howell Brown, Surveyor of Jefferson County, with a deed from Brackett and wife and Lightner and wife to Mary G. Moore of date August 22, 1895, as follows: Lots numbered 42, 44 and 46, in Block C and containing 0.749 acres, as shown on the plat of said lots prepared by Appalachian Surveys, Inc., dated November 14, 1988. Being part of the same property conveyed to Scot M. Faulkner by Laurel de Aguilar, formerly known as Laurel B. Faulkner, by a deed dated June 16, 1994, and recorded among the Land Records of Jefferson County, West Virginia in Deed Book 790, Page 295.’’ The above described parcel of land is subject to all restrictive covenants, conditions, easements, rights-of-way, and limitations of record. The above described parcel of land is depicted on Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Land Status Map numbered 385/92002, Segment 102, dated January 6, 2005. All maps and drawings referenced are on file and available for inspection in the offices of the Land Resources Program Center, National Capital Region, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, 1100 Ohio Drive, SW., Washington, DC 20242. Dated: May 31, 2007. Joseph M. Lawler, Regional Director, National Capital Region. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 151 (Tuesday, August 7, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 44176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-15308]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Notice of Boundary Amendment--Harpers Ferry National Historical 
Park

AGENCY: Department of the Interior, National Park Service.

ACTION: Notice of boundary amendment--Harpers Ferry National Historical 
Park.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Park Service (NPS) is 
amending the boundary of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park to 
include one additional tract of land containing 0.749 of an acre.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chief, Land Resources Program Center, 
National Capital Region, National Park Service, 1100 Ohio Drive, SW., 
Washington, DC 20242.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Act of June 30, 1944, c. 328, 58 Stat. 
645 (codified as amended and supplemented, 16 U.S.C. 450bb-450bb-6), 
which established Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (the Park), 
provides the Secretary of the Interior with authority to make minor 
amendments in the boundary of the Park. Such boundary amendments may be 
made, when necessary, after advising the appropriate Congressional 
committees, and following publication of a revised boundary map, 
drawing, or other boundary description in the Federal Register.
    In order to properly interpret the historic events that occurred at 
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, during the Civil War, and preserve the 
scenic character of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, it is 
necessary to revise the existing boundary to include one additional 
tract of land comprising approximately 0.749 of an acre. The inclusion 
of this tract within the boundary will increase the acreage of the Park 
to approximately 3,646.57 acres. The existing acreage ceiling for the 
Park is 3,745 acres, as set forth by Public Law 108-307, approved 
September 24, 2004. It is the intent of the National Park Service to 
purchase certain conservation easement interests in the property.
    Notice is hereby given that the exterior boundary of Harpers Ferry 
National Historical Park is amended to include the following tract of 
land described as follows:

Tract Number P102-35

     ``Those certain lots or parcel of real estate, situated on 
what is known as Bolivar Heights, and described on a plat of the 
subdivision made by S. Howell Brown, Surveyor of Jefferson County, with 
a deed from Brackett and wife and Lightner and wife to Mary G. Moore of 
date August 22, 1895, as follows:
    Lots numbered 42, 44 and 46, in Block C and containing 0.749 acres, 
as shown on the plat of said lots prepared by Appalachian Surveys, 
Inc., dated November 14, 1988.
    Being part of the same property conveyed to Scot M. Faulkner by 
Laurel de Aguilar, formerly known as Laurel B. Faulkner, by a deed 
dated June 16, 1994, and recorded among the Land Records of Jefferson 
County, West Virginia in Deed Book 790, Page 295.''
    The above described parcel of land is subject to all restrictive 
covenants, conditions, easements, rights-of-way, and limitations of 
record.
    The above described parcel of land is depicted on Harpers Ferry 
National Historical Park Land Status Map numbered 385/92002, Segment 
102, dated January 6, 2005.
    All maps and drawings referenced are on file and available for 
inspection in the offices of the Land Resources Program Center, 
National Capital Region, National Park Service, Department of the 
Interior, 1100 Ohio Drive, SW., Washington, DC 20242.

    Dated: May 31, 2007.
Joseph M. Lawler,
Regional Director, National Capital Region.
[FR Doc. E7-15308 Filed 8-6-07; 8:45 am]
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