Wednesday, August 7, 2024

U.S. 40 Cross Section of the United States of America (Chapter 8: Ellicott City)

 
That was then (1953)







Intro to chapter 8:
The narrow, winding, heavy-graded main street of an eighteenth-century Maryland town, along which U.S. still passes [not anymore], shows why the life of a highway commissioner in these United States is seldom an easy one.
 
This is now.  

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Related post:
Chapter 1:  Beginnings.  (7/19/2024)
Chapter 2:  Coastal Plain.  (7/20/2024)
Chapter 5.  Six-Lane Highway.  (8/4/2024)
Chapter 6.  Bush River.  (8/5/2024)
Chapter 7:  Baltimore rows.  (8/6/2024)

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