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Lincoln Highway Route Debate in Utah Explained
A letter from Lincoln Highway Association officials defends Utah route choices amid Salt Lake City business leaders favoring the Wendover road as Utah’s western outlet. It asserts eight years of West Coast route study, disputes local press statements, and outlines why the Lincoln Highway remains the preferred through route to Reno and the Pacific Coast.
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Galt Lake City
W. D. Ristel
Utah State Automoblie Association
O Don
Utah
Wendover Road
Lincoln Highway
Salt Lake City
Reno
Nevada
Rishel
B. F. Redman
B. ©. Schramm
M. A. Keyser
Wesley B. King
8. D. Evans
Ft Galt Lake City
Lincoln Highway Association
Mississippi River
Uhone
Neverthalesa
Galt Lake
California
Thi Association
Colorado Springs
Colorado
W. D. Rishel
H. B. Joy
Fish Springs
Ely
Junda
Utah State Automobile Association
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Lake v
Ogden
Snowville
Wella
Ocean
Nevada Line
Ss Sngpor
Wendover
Blue Lake
Lincolm
Waweness
Bock
Granteville
diMcult
Association
State of Nevada
Nevada State Highway Department
Pacific Coast
Great Salt Lake Desert
Narrowbat Point
Knolls
Neva
Thapah
Mie
Wadsworth
Granite Mountain
Black Point
Federal
Ieee
Sierras
Transcontinental Telephone
Transcontinental Air Mail Service
Matter Country
Western Pacific Railroad
Delle
Jnet
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Wendover Hoad