Download or read book Report of the Operations of the Engineer Department of the District of Columbia, Under the Direction of the Engineer Commissioner, District of Columbia written by District of Columbia Enginee Department and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-18 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of the Operations of the Engineer Department of the District of Columbia, Under the Direction of the Engineer Commissioner, District of Columbia: For the Year Ending June 30, 1894 White flint rock, which is found in the northwestern part of the county, was much more extensively used as a covering on county roads than heretofore. The flint is not so dusty in summer nor muddy in winter as other available broken-stone coverings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.