Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 8079—Changing the Name of the Customs Port of Entry of Mars Hill, Maine, to Bridgewater, Maine

April 04, 1939

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1 of the act of August 1, 1914, 38 Stat. 609, 623 (U.S.C., title 19, sec. 2), it is ordered that the name of the customs port of entry of Mars Hill, Maine, in Customs Collection District No. 1 (Maine and New Hampshire) be, and it is hereby, changed to Bridgewater, Maine.

It is further ordered that the townships of Bridgewater, Blaine, Mars Hill, and Easton be, and they are hereby, included within the limits of the customs port of Bridgewater.

Executive Order No. 4340, approved November 11, 1925, which created the customs port of Mars Hill, is hereby amended accordingly.

This order shall become effective thirty days from the date hereof.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
April 4, 1939.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8079—Changing the Name of the Customs Port of Entry of Mars Hill, Maine, to Bridgewater, Maine Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/368661

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