Map of Lincoln Highway Centering in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1925
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Artifact Overview
Cities and towns along the Lincoln Highway promoted their communities to the traveling public. This brochure created about 1925 highlights Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, its main hotel, and a local automobile shop -- always helpful to the passing motorists. A map on the inside shows where the city is situated for travel and commerce.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Brochure
Date Made
circa 1925
Subject Date
circa 1925
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
84.13.5.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9.375 in
Width: 4.125 in
Inscriptions
Text on front:
Map of LINCOLN HIGHWAY / and Main Roads / Centering in / CHAMBERSBURG, PA. / HOTEL / WASHINGTON / CHAMBERSBURG, PA. / The Only Modern House on / Lincoln Highway, Midway / between Pittsburgh and / Philadelphia
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