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The system of routes that exists today first appears on the 1923 ODOT map. The 1926 map is the first with city insets, and shows preliminary U.S. Routes but also the old State Route numbers. The 1927 map shows the effects of the renumbering. State Route 1, IN to Wheeling Now U.S. Route 40; State Route 2, IN to PA
From its first designation in 1923 through 1929, the route started in Lima and traveled north through Ottawa, Napoleon, and Wauseon before ending at the Michigan state line in rural Chesterfield Township, Fulton County. [9] [10] By 1930, the route's southern end had been truncated to Ottawa (the former route south of there became SR 65). [13]
Thus, there are 14 states, 128 counties, and more than 700 cities, towns, and villages through which the highway passed at some time in its history. The first officially recorded length of the entire Lincoln Highway in 1913 was 3,389 miles (5,454 km).
The old road is now Middlesex-Essex Turnpike and Thornall Street, on the east side of the tracks. A 1905 map shows the main road using Thornall Street all the way to its end at Evergreen Road and crossing the tracks there, with the road on the west side existing north to Cedar Street as a stub; this may have changed between then and 1919.
In Georgia, US 27 has been designated the Martha Berry Highway by the Georgia State Legislature. It was named after Martha Berry, founder of Berry College in Rome.US 27 is a designated Governor's Road Improvement Program (GRIP) developmental highway corridor which will eventually be widened to four lanes (mostly divided) from the Florida state line to the Tennessee state line.
SR 271 was a state highway through east-central Ohio. When it was first designated in 1932, it ran from Coshocton to North Salem taking over a part of SR 95. [2] [4] In 1935, the route was vastly expanded west to include all of the former SR 309 from Tunnel Hill to Coshocton, unnumbered roads from New Guilford to Tunnel Hill, and part of SR 206 from Martinsburg to New Guilford.
Reid has documented the Jewish history of 20 Ohio cities and towns, 15 of which are digitally published on the Columbus Jewish Historical Society's website. Some are still home to active Jewish ...
U.S. Route 52 (US 52) runs east–west across the southern part of the state of Ohio along the Ohio River, passing through or very near the cities and towns of Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and Ironton. For its first 19 miles (31 km) or so, the highway runs concurrently with Interstate 74 (I-74) and I-75 before it winds through downtown Cincinnati ...