Tag: Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway east from Chrisman, Illinois
Wrapping up my 2007 road trip along US 36 and the PP-OO in western Indiana (and a little in eastern Illinois).
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Vermillion County, Indiana
West of the Wabash River, US 36 isn’t much but the PP-OO sure is interesting.
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Montezuma, Indiana
The old highway as it passed through Montezuma, on a very different alignment from today.
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The original alignment of US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in western Parke County, Indiana
A couple of old alignments of US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Parke County, Indiana.
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Rockville, Indiana
A look at Rockville, Indiana, on US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway.
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway at Indiana’s Billie Creek Village
A look at old US 36 as is passes by Billie Creek Village and over the Billie Creek Covered Bridge.
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Gravel alignment of US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Parke County, Indiana
An old alignment of US 36 in western Indiana that never got paved — it’s a gravel road!
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Raccoon Lake and the submerged US 36 and Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway
Let’s return now to my 2007 road trip along US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in western Indiana. US 36 used to pass through the flood-prone land on either side of Big Raccoon Creek in Parke County. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers resolved to control the flooding, and so between 1956…
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Bainbridge, Indiana
The one-block bypass US 36 makes around tiny Bainbridge, Indiana.
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Old US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway over Big Walnut Creek in Putnam County, Indiana
A lovely country former alignment of US 36 with a covered bridge in Putnam County, Indiana.
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US 36 and the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway in Danville, Indiana
The many old alignments of the Rockville Road, the PP-OO, and US 36 in and near Danville, Indiana.
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The original beginning of US 36, except it’s not
The original route of US 36 in Indianapolis.