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Lincoln Highway Historical Markers

Once the Nation's premier highway, it helped spur the development of enduring highways around the country.
 
By Syd Whittle, June 14, 2009
Duarte Garage Marker and Lincoln Highway Sign
1 ► California, Alameda County, Livermore — Duarte Garage — Built 1915 —
2 ► California, Alameda County, Livermore — Duarte Garage — Built Circa 1915 by F.H. Duarte —
3 ► California, Contra Costa County, San Pablo — 512 — The Lincoln Highway in San Pablo —
4 ► California, El Dorado County, El Dorado Hills — 699 — Mormon Tavern — Overland Pony Express Route - California —
5 ► California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Pass — Who Passed This Way —
6 ► California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Summit Canyon History —
7 ► California, Nevada County, Truckee — Lincoln Highway Through Truckee —
8 ► California, Placer County, Auburn — Lincoln Highway —
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9 ► California, Placer County, Cisco Grove — The Lincoln Highway —
10 ► California, Placer County, Emigrant Gap — 4 — Lincoln Highway — Hwy 40 Scenic Bypass —
11 ► California, Sacramento County, Elk Grove — The Lincoln Highway —
12 ► California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova — The Lincoln Highway — "America's First Transcontinental Road" —
13 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Lincoln Park — Western Terminus of the Lincoln Highway —
14 ► California, San Joaquin County, Lathrop — America's First Coast-to-Coast Road — Historic Lincoln Highway —
15 ► California, San Joaquin County, Tracy — Lincoln Highway — 1913 1928 —
16 ► California, San Joaquin County, Tracy — Lincoln Highway — 1913 - 1928 —
17 ► California, Solano County, Vacaville — Lincoln Highway —
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18 ► California, Yolo County, Davis — Davis Subway — Richards Blvd. Underpass —
19 ► California, Yolo County, Davis — Lincoln Highway Marker —
20 ► California, Yolo County, Davis — Lincoln Highway Marker —
21 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — Zero Milestone — President's Park —
22 ► Illinois, Cook County, Blue Island — Dixie Highway connected Chicago to Miami in the early days of automobile travel — Blue Island: from 1830s pioneer trading post to bustling metropolis —
23 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago Heights — Chicago Heights — Illinois —
24 ► Illinois, Cook County, Park Forest — Park Forest, Illinois — Proclamation of Route of The Lincoln Highway —
25 ► Illinois, Cook County, Sauk Village — Sauk Village — Sauk Trail was the Original Route of the Lincoln Highway — The Route Included Kalvelage Bridge —
26 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta — Illinois Lincoln Highway — The First Seedling Mile in the Country —
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27 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Mobilizing the Country Changed Society —
28 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta — Malta — The Seedling Mile — The Lincoln Highway in Illinois —
29 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta, Malta Township — Lincoln Highway — Village of Malta — Putting Malta on the map —
30 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta, Malta Township — Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile —
31 ► Illinois, DeKalb County, Malta, Malta Township — The Lincoln Highway – The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
32 ► Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — The City of Lights — Aurora, Illinois —
33 ► Illinois, Kane County, Geneva — The Lincoln Highway — Amenities Along The Highway — Geneva, Illinois —
34 ► Illinois, Kane County, Maple Park — Lincoln Highway — Maple Park —
35 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora — Exposition Park —
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36 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora — Illinois Lincoln Highway — "Do a Good Turn Daily" —
37 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora — Lincoln Highway — Village of North Aurora — Exposition Park Caters to Highway Tourists —
38 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora — North Aurora — Entertainment along the Lincoln Highway —
39 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora — The Lincoln Highway - the nation’s first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
40 ► Illinois, Kane County, North Aurora, Aurora Township — Illinois Lincoln Highway — At the Heart —
41 ► Illinois, Kane County, St. Charles — St. Charles, Illinois — Destinations along the Lincoln Highway —
42 ► Illinois, Kendall County, Oswego — Oswego, Illinois —
43 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — Creston — Lincoln Highway Water Fountains —
44 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Paved roads lifted Illinois out of the mud —
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45 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Water Fountains Along the Way —
46 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — Lincoln Highway — Village of Creston — A town of celebration —
47 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — The Lincoln Highway - The nation’s first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
48 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Creston — The Water Fountain and Mile Marker Below —
49 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Architecture Along the Highway —
50 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Art Along the Highway —
51 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — Lincoln Highway — City of Oregon — An Artist's Retreat —
52 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — The Lincoln Highway - The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Cluture —
53 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Rochelle — "Fill 'er up!" — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
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54 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Rochelle — Better Roads for a Bright Future — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
55 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Rochelle — City of Rochelle — Lincoln Highway — Hub City —
56 ► Illinois, Ogle County, Rochelle — The Lincoln Highway - The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
57 ► Illinois, Whiteside County, Fulton — Lincoln Highway — City of Fulton — Fulton Offers a Warm Welcome to Travelers —
58 ► Illinois, Whiteside County, Fulton, Fulton Township — Illinois Lincoln Highway — A Link to the West —
59 ► Illinois, Whiteside County, Fulton, Fulton Township — Illinois Lincoln Highway — Speed Racer —
60 ► Illinois, Whiteside County, Fulton, Fulton Township — The Lincoln Highway – The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
61 ► Illinois, Will County, Crest Hill — Women on the Lincoln Highway — Crest Hill, Illinois —
62 ► Illinois, Will County, Frankfort — Frankfort, Illinois —
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63 ► Illinois, Will County, Joliet — Route 66 Visitors Center — Joliet 66 Roadside Attraction —
64 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — Advertising Across America's Roadways — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
65 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — American Patriotism on the Highway — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
66 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — Original Lincoln Highway Marker —
67 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — The Lincoln Highway — The Nation's First Coast-to-Coast Highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
68 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — The Village of New Lenox — Lincoln Highway —
69 ► Illinois, Will County, New Lenox — Village of New Lenox — Lincoln Highway — Agriculture on the Highway —
70 ► Illinois, Will County, Plainfield — Great American Crossroads in Illinois — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
71 ► Illinois, Will County, Plainfield — Interurban Transportation — Illinois Lincoln Highway —
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72 ► Illinois, Will County, Plainfield — The Lincoln Highway - The nation's first coast-to-coast highway! — Rich in History and Culture —
73 ► Illinois, Will County, Plainfield — Village of Plainfield — A Suburban Showcase — Lincoln Highway —
74 ► Illinois, Will County, University Park — The Van Buren Sisters —
75 ► Indiana, Allen County, New Haven — The Lincoln Highway —
76 ► Indiana, Elkhart County, Goshen — The Historic Goshen Police Booth —
77 ► Indiana, Elkhart County, Goshen, Elkhart Township — The Lincoln Highway — First National Memorial to Abraham Lincoln —
78 ► Indiana, Elkhart County, Goshen, Elkhart Township — The Lincoln Highway — The Land of Goshen, Indiana —
79 ► Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — Indiana ... Where It All Began! —
80 ► Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — The Lincoln Highway —
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81 ► Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — The Lincoln Highway — The Path of Progress —
82 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — Dyer Indiana — Along the Lincoln Highway — The Ideal Section - Completed in 1923 —
83 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Ideal Section Of The Lincoln Highway — "The finest section of road in the world" —
84 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Lincoln Highway — Ideal Section & Monument —
85 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — The Lincoln Highway — Henry C. Ostermann Memorial Seat —
86 ► Indiana, Lake County, Dyer — 45.1996.2 — The Lincoln Highway / The "Ideal Section" — Approximate Western-extent of the "Ideal Section" —
87 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — Lincoln Highway - Ideal Section - 1923 — Prototype of construction technology intended to make it the finest road in the world —
88 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — The Lincoln Highway — America's first transcontinental highway passed 137 feet south of this spot —
89 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — The Lincoln Highway — Schererville — Crossroads of the Nation —
90 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville — 45.1996.1 — The Lincoln Highway / The "Ideal Section" — Approximate Eastern-extent of the 1.5 mile long "Ideal Section" —
91 ► Indiana, Lake County, Schererville, St. John Township — The Lincoln Highway — America’s First Coast-To-Coast Highway —
92 ► Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — The Lincoln Highway — America's First Paved Coast-to-Coast Highway —
93 ► Indiana, LaPorte County, La Porte — The Lincoln Highway in La Porte County — "Through the Door" —
94 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Starke County — Organized in 1850 — Named for John Starke —
95 ► Indiana, Marshall County, Bourbon — The Lincoln Highway — America's First Coast to Coast Highway —
96 ► Indiana, Marshall County, Bourbon — The Lincoln Highway — Indiana: Two Distinct Routes - 1913 and 1928 —
97 ► Indiana, Marshall County, Plymouth — Historic Crossroads of America / The Lincoln Highway —
98 ► Indiana, Porter County, Valparaiso — The Lincoln Highway —
99 ► Indiana, St. Joseph County, New Carlisle — The Historic Lincoln Highway — Main Street Across America —
100 ► Indiana, St. Joseph County, South Bend — 71.2010.1 — Lincoln & Dixie Highways —

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