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Relocated Road

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An automobile drives down a tree-lined dirt road which would later be rerouted.

Date Created:
October 1948
Creator:
Widmer, Jim

Publication Information

Creator
Widmer, Jim
Date Created
October 1948

Physical Description

Format
Image

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01330T
Legacy ID
WHi 92416

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Dirt Road

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October 10, 1948

"This beautiful stretch of road once skirted the Rock River but was replaced later by County Y."

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Relocated Road

Relocated Road

July 1982

"Things have changed since the Oct. 1948 photo on the opposite page was taken. In the 60s, the road was relocated and is now a tangled mass of brush and dense undergrowth."

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Gas Line

Gas Line

June 1988

"Gas line near Theresa."

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Bridge Construction

Bridge Construction

August 1995

"A new bridge was built where Zion Church Road intersects Highway 175. The road was later relocated and now passes on the right of the farm building on the hill."

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Biking on McArthur Road

August 1996

"A lone biker glides off into the distance on a misty McArthur Road."

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Bridge On Beaver Dam Road

Bridge On Beaver Dam Road

August 1982

"This small bridge is on Beaver Dam Road, a short distance west of Hwy 41. Now, the road has been closed to through traffic."

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