Lincoln Highway

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   Times Square / W 42nd St & Broadway, New York City

   Eastern terminus of the Lincoln Highway · route follows W 42nd St to the Weehawken Ferry Terminal, later rerouted via Lincoln Tunnel
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   Jersey City, New Jersey

   route re-emerges here after crossing the Hudson
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   Newark, New Jersey
4. 4
   New Brunswick, New Jersey

   on the Princeton-to-Newark segment
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   Princeton, New Jersey
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   Trenton, New Jersey

   state capital · historic Delaware River crossing point via Calhoun St and later Bridge St bridges
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   Morrisville, Pennsylvania

   entry point into Pennsylvania across the Delaware River
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   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

   passes through Old City and Center City · becomes the 'Mainline' corridor west of the city
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   Lancaster, Pennsylvania

   in the Susquehanna Valley Amish Country stretch
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    York, Pennsylvania
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    Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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    Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
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    Bedford, Pennsylvania
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    Ligonier, Pennsylvania
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    Greensburg, Pennsylvania
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    Breezewood, Pennsylvania
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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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    Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

    southwestern-most Pennsylvania town on the route
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    Wheeling, West Virginia

    brief crossing through the state
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    Newell, West Virginia
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    Mansfield, Ohio

    route westward from here toward Indiana described as resurfaced, light traffic
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    New Haven, Indiana

    first of a listed east-to-west chain of Indiana towns
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    Fort Wayne, Indiana
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    Churubusco, Indiana
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    Ligonier, Indiana
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    Goshen, Indiana
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    Elkhart, Indiana
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    Osceola, Indiana
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    Mishawaka, Indiana
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    South Bend, Indiana
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    New Carlisle, Indiana
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    La Porte, Indiana
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    Westville, Indiana
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    Valparaiso, Indiana
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    Merrillville, Indiana
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    Schererville, Indiana
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    Dyer, Indiana

    last Indiana town before entering Illinois
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    Sauk Village, Illinois

    entry point into Illinois
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    Joliet, Illinois

    route passes through Chicago's south suburbs before reaching downtown Joliet · intersects historic Route 66 here
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    Aurora, Illinois

    route passes just south of the city
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    Geneva, Illinois
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    DeKalb, Illinois
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    Rochelle, Illinois
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    Dixon, Illinois
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    Sterling, Illinois
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    Rock Falls, Illinois

    crosses the Rock River here
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    Fulton, Illinois

    crosses the Mississippi River into Iowa
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    Clinton, Iowa

    entry point into eastern Iowa
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    DeWitt, Iowa
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    Mount Vernon, Iowa

    home to Cornell College
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    Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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    Marshalltown, Iowa
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    Ames, Iowa

    home to Iowa State University
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    Denison, Iowa
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    Missouri Valley, Iowa

    original 1913 alignment splits south toward Council Bluffs here
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    Council Bluffs, Iowa

    crosses the Missouri River into Nebraska
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    Omaha, Nebraska
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    Grand Island, Nebraska

    marks where US 30 begins closely paralleling I-80 westward
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    Lincoln, Nebraska
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    Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

    Wyoming entry point, state line crossing
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    Egbert, Wyoming
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    Hillsdale, Wyoming
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    Archer, Wyoming

    rejoins US 30/I-80 here
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    Cheyenne, Wyoming

    Wyoming state capital
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    Laramie, Wyoming
66. 66
    Medicine Bow, Wyoming
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    Rawlins, Wyoming
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    Granger Junction, Wyoming

    point where US 30 splits from I-80/Lincoln Highway toward Astoria, Oregon · old US 30S/530 alignment continues toward Utah
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    Fort Bridger, Wyoming
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    Evanston, Wyoming

    last Wyoming town before the Utah state line
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    Wendover, Nevada/Utah state line

    Nevada/Utah state line crossing
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    Ely, Nevada

    start of the 'Loneliest Road in America' stretch on US 50
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    Fallon, Nevada

    end of the Loneliest Road segment · route splits into two alternates westward
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    Carson City, Nevada

    Nevada state capital · on the Sierra Nevada Southern Route via Lake Tahoe
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    Reno, Nevada

    on the Sierra Nevada Northern Route via Donner Pass
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    South Lake Tahoe, California

    California state line crossing on the Southern Route via Johnson Pass
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    Placerville, California

    on the Southern Route toward Sacramento
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    Donner Pass, California

    historic Sierra Nevada mountain crossing on the Northern Route
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    Sacramento, California

    California state capital · both Sierra Nevada routes reconverge here
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    Davis, California

    on the 1928 Central Valley Route
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    Vacaville, California
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    Fairfield, California
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    Vallejo, California

    route crosses the Carquinez Strait Bridge here, opened 1927
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    Richmond, California
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    Berkeley, California

    historic ferry crossing point from the Berkeley Pier
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    San Francisco, California

    ferry landing at the Hyde Street Pier from Berkeley
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    Lincoln Park / Legion of Honor, San Francisco

    Western Terminus Marker and plaque located here

• Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
• Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive
• Muddy Creek Historic Backway

Lookouts along this trip

Scenic overlooks on the official byways this route runs along, in drive order. Each byway’s own page carries its full list.

Named places along this route

Typed places from the atlas within thirty miles of this trip, measured to its own snapped line. Each one traces to its source record, and each one lists the byways near it in return.