Volume 50
Public Law 75–254
Authorizing the conveyance to the State of Virginia, for highway purposes only, of portions of the Fort Myer Military Reservation, Virginia, and for other purposes.
Approved May 25, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
Authorizing the conveyance to the State of Virginia, for highway purposes only, of portions of the Fort Myer Military Reservation, Virginia, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Virginia.
Conveyance of portion of Fort Myer Military Reservation to, for highway purposes.
of War is hereby authorized to convey to the State of Virginia, for highway purposes only, upon such terms and conditions as he may prescribe, all right, title, and interest of the United States of America in and to that portion of the Fort Myer Military Reservation, Arlington County, Virginia, and that section of the military road connecting the said reservation with Key Bridge, over which the State of Virginia was granted permission to extend a State highway known as the Lee Memorial Boulevard by instrument dated July 1, 1936: Provided, That the Secretary of War is authorized to make such
Proviso.
Deviations in descriptions permitted.
deviations in the descriptions of the lands involved as may be necessary to carry out the purposes and intent of this Act.
Sec. 2.
The Secretary of War is hereby further authorized, upon
Disposal of certain detached portion.
such terms and conditions as he may consider advisable, to sell or otherwise dispose of that portion of the Fort. Myer Military Reservation comprising the northwest corner thereof, containing approximately two and two-tenths acres, which will be separated from the main body of said reservation by the conveyance to the State of Virginia of one of the parcels referred to in section 1 hereof.
Approved, May 25, 1937.