Named highways and overland driving routes notable for their history, engineering or scenic character, from early transcontinental auto trails through modern scenic byways. Belongs here: any individually named highway or driving route considered as a route rather than as the road authority that built it. Does not belong here: the physical highway system as a piece of built infrastructure, tracked as an infrastructure entity, or historic trade routes predating motor transport, grouped under historic trade routes and sea lanes.
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1. Wikipedia: Lincoln Highway
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Conceived in 1912 by Indiana entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher, and formally dedicated October 31, 1913, the Lincoln Highway runs coast-to-coast from Times Square in New York City west to Lincoln Park in San Francisco.
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