Near Hebron in Licking County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Eisenhower Interstate System
On June 29, 1956, President Eisenhower signed the historic legislation that created the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways and the Federal Highway Trust Fund. The pay-as-you-go mechanism through which U.S. motorists have funded the construction and upkeep of the U.S. highway system.
Today, that system stands as a monument to Eisenhower's vision as a young Army officer — a legacy of safety and mobility that has brought all Americans closer together.
Location. 39° 56.857′ N, 82° 27.177′ W. Marker is near Hebron, Ohio, in Licking County. Marker can be reached from Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway (Interstate 70) 3.9 miles west of Cristland Hill Road (Ohio Route 596), on the right when traveling west. On the grounds of Rest Area 5-18. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4480 Cristland Hill Road, Hebron OH 43025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hebron Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Buckeye Lake Park (approx. 1.7 miles away); Buckeye Lake Amusement Park (approx. 1.7 miles away); Hebron Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hebron Milling Company (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hebron (approx. 2.2 miles away); Buckeye Lake (approx. 2.4 miles away); Dawes Arboretum Hedge (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hebron.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2019. This page originally submitted on September 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.