The Great Lincoln Highway...

The Great Lincoln Highway... (HM1OTD)

Location: Sinclair, WY 82334 Carbon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 46.702', W 106° 56.87'

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plus other lines of transportation and communication - train, telegraph and telephone - bisected America while linking its east and west coasts during one of our nation's most remarkable eras of development. Those lifelines also sustained the community of Fort Steele. When the transcontinental road was launched in 1913, the Lincoln Highway Association was formed to fund its development through the dues of its members plus corporation contributions, especially from automobile and automotive accessory manufactures. It was not until the mid-1920s, when the U.S. Government assumed control of America's vast network of highways, that its maintenance and expansion was was federally financed.
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HM NumberHM1OTD
Series This marker is part of the Lincoln Highway series
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Placed ByWyoming Recreation Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 24th, 2015 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 338122 N 4627002
Decimal Degrees41.77836667, -106.94783333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 46.702', W 106° 56.87'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 46' 42.12" N, 106° 56' 52.2" W
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Area Code(s)307
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Co Rd 347, Sinclair WY 82334, US
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