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MOREY HILL CUT-OFF JACOB'S LADDER ROADWAY, BECKET, MASS.
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JACOB'S LADDER ROADWAY.
Over the Backbone of the Hoosac Range.
A superb motorway of scenic splendor, con-
necting Housatonic River and Westfield River
Valleys. On direct highway East and West
across Massachusetts. It rises at gradient
of six percent, by graceful curves, to summit
2300 ft. above tiewater. First of great state
road mountain cross-overs. Opened Sept. 10,
1910 with a picnic on the sky-line. Here Mrs.
George Westinghouse raised the Amèrican flag.
The Ladder cost $240,000 and is the most
traveled mountain road in America.
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