Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
That portion of the state highway, Route 16, in the town of Mendon beginning at the intersection of North avenue, Main street and said Route 16, in said town of Mendon, and leading in a westerly direction along said Route 16 to the intersection of said Route 16, and Hartford avenue-west, in said town shall be designated and known as the George Washington Presidential Trail to commemorate the two hundredth anniversary of president George Washington's visit to the historic Blackstone valley, in November, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight.
Suitable markers bearing such designation shall be erected thereat by the department of public works, in compliance with the standards of said department.