Garmhausen Roadside Rest Area
In honor of Wilbur J. Garmhausen
Chief Landscape Architect, Ohio Dept. of Highways 1949-1972, Division Landscape Architect 1935-1949. Developer of Ohio Rest Areas, speaker, author, coordinator of Ohio Short Course on Roadside Development for 31 years, chairman of Roadside Development Comm., National Highway Research
Board. Recognized by President L.B. Johnson for his national role in roadside development. We salute Garmy, born in Lock Two, Ohio, for his leadership in making travel safer and more enjoyable
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 39° 45.59′ N, 83° 18.216′ W. Marker is in Jeffersonville, Ohio, in Fayette County. Marker is on Interstate 71, on the right when traveling south. At the rest area. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jeffersonville OH 43128, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. In Memory (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mount Sterling (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mt. Sterling (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mount Sterling Town Hall
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 430 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 28, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
