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CHAPTER 24 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH AS THE FREDERICK B. DOUGLASS MEMORIAL BRIDGE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

The bridge on Bourndale road over state highway Route 25 in the town of Plymouth shall be designated and known as the Sergeant Major Frederick B. Douglass Memorial bridge, in memory of Frederick B. Douglass who was killed in the year nineteen hundred and eighty-four while serving in the United States Marine Corps assigned to the United States Embassy in the country of Lebanon. A suitable marker bearing such designation shall be attached thereto by the department of public works in compliance with the standards of said department.

Approved April 21, 1987.