| Legal description | (17.9600 ac) THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, W.M., LYING NORTHEASTERLY OF THE MCELROY SLOUGH, EXCEPT THAT PORTION LYING WITHIN COUNTY ROAD AND EXCEPT THAT PORTION CONVEYED TO LARRY G. HOWER, ETUX BY DEED RECORDED AUGUST 14, 1978, UNDER AUDITOR'S FILE NO. 885459. ALSO EXCEPT: A PORTION OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, W.M., DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A HUB IN A CENTER OF COUNTY ROAD 876.3 FEET SOUTH OF THE CORNER OF SECTIONS 15, 16, 21 AND 22, AND RUNNING THENCE ALONG CENTER OF SAID ROAD SOUTH 68-22 EAST 214 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 52-40 EAST 190 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 17-38 EAST 568 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 0-3 EAST 414 FEET TO CENTER OF MAIN CHANNEL OF MCELROY SLOUGH, THENCE FOLLOWING THE CENTER OF SAID CHANNEL WESTERLY AND NORTHERLY TO BLANCHARD LOGGING RAILROAD TRESTLE AS NOW CONSTRUCTED, THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG EASTERLY SIDE OF SAID TRESTLE TO INTERSECTION WITH SECTION LINE BETWEEN SECTIONS 21 AND 22, THENCE NORTH ALONG SAID SECTION LINE TO PLACE OF BEGINNING, EXCEPTING AND RESERVING RIGHT OF WAY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD AND OF THE SEATTLE AND MONTANA RAILWAY COMPANY OVER AND ACROSS SAID LANDS, ALSO EXCEPTING AND RESERVING A STRIP OF LAND 3 FEET IN WIDTH ADJOINING SAID BLANCHARD LOGGING RAILWAY OVER AND ACROSS THAT CERTAIN 2.29 ACRE TRACT EMBRACED WITHIN THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION AND HERETOFORE CONVEYED TO BLANCHARD SHINGLE COMPANY BY DEED DATED AUGUST 25, 1902 AND RECORDED APRIL 29, 1903 IN VOLUME 50 OF DEEDS PAGE 415, RECORD OF DEEDS OF SKAGIT COUNTY AUDITOR. ALSO TOGETHER WITH COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, W.M., THAT PORTION OF UNOPENED COUNTY RIGHT-OF-WAY KNOWN AS WOOD ROAD #24400 BEING 60 FEET IN WIDTH LYING WESTERLY OF THE CENTER LINE OF SAID SECTION 22 AND CONTINUING IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION TO ITS INTERESECTION WITH THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 22, PER FINAL ORDER OF VACATION UNDER RESOLUTION # R20020285 RECORDED UNDER AF# 200208080139. |
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