The Connector Road To Higgins Beach In The Early 1900's

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=300 BGCOLOR="#000033" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4b360ea20.png" border=0 width="270" height="162" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Higgins History"><B>Return To</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Higgins History"><B>Higgins History</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id581.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Al Angells Original Cottage 1940s"><B>Next History Page</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id577.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Morning Street 1900s"><B>Last History Page</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4a1ce6180.png" border=0 width="230" height="280" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Steve Seabury</B></div> <div> <B>Broker</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>207-838-3407 </B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>(Cell)</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>207-253-1500</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B> (Office)</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3adfd23b0.png" border=0 width="210" height="315" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Dana Seabury</B></div> <div> <B>Associate Broker</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>207-274-7497 </B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>(Cell)</B></FONT></div> <div> <B>207-253-1500</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B> (Office)</B></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=95 BGCOLOR="#000033" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Higgins Beach</B></FONT><B>  </B><B> </B><B>|</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>   </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Higgins Beach"><B>home</B></A></FONT></div> <div>                                                   </div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=385 width="100%" colspan=2 style="border-right: 1px solid #000000;" BGCOLOR="#000033" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <B>The Connector Road To Higgins Beach In The Early 1900's</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Then....</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2015e8ee0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="750" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>This photo is believed to be taken circa 1900 showing what wasthen a connector road cutting diagonally between Spurwink Road east of Piper Road over to Ocean Avenue.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2017e88e0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="654" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>During the hurricane of 1991, Ocean Avenue flooded over making passage to the beach by vehicle pretty much impossible.  Traffic was stopped at the entrance, and even swimming was prohibited for a short time.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Now....  </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>This road no longer exists.  We may try to fly a drone over the area to see if we can detect any topography changes along this pathway.....more later.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="id581.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Al Angells Original Cottage 1940s"><B>Next History Page</B></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id577.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Morning Street 1900s"><B>Last History Page</B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>