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Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the routes drinking fountains. Address: 101 North Main Street, Creston, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on October 26th, 2010, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, this Lincoln Highway mural in Malta highlights the routes first seedling mile. Address: 127 North 3rd Street, Malta, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and dedicated on Mar 9th, 2010, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the need for hard-surfaced roads and the contracting of local farms for gravel. Address: 55 West Lincoln Highway, Cortland IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the name changing of Main Streets through town to Lincoln Way. Address: East Lincoln Highway & 7th Street, De Kalb, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on January 14th, 2010, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the first city along the Lincoln Highway in Illinois to have street lights.

Address: 36 E New York St, Aurora, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on July 21st, 2011, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the routes ability to be able to visit neighboring towns on the new road. Address: 208 East Main Street, Morrison IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the promotion of the route. Address: 119 North Elm Street, Franklin Grove, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on May 28th, 2007, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the famous writer Emily Price Post's travel across the Lincoln Highway. Address: Lincoln Hwy & 5th Ave. Rochelle, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights Rochelle and how it became known as "Hub City". Address: 150 N 15th St, Rochelle, IL 61068

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on March 23rd, 2010, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights side trips off of the Lincoln Highway. Places like Oregon, Illinois to see Lorado Taft's "Eternal Indian" aka "Blackhawk Statue".
Address: 103 West Washington Street, Oregon IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on December 18, 2012, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the Mahler family business and the need for roadside assistance for people stranded on the Lincoln Highway.

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural, by artist Jay Allen, highlights the first women to travel solo coast-to-coast on the Lincoln Highway. Address: 508 Farmview Road, University Park IL 60466

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on February 19th, 2012, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights auto camping at places like Pilcher Park along the Lincoln Highway.

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on December 16th, 2010, this Lincoln Highway mural, by artist Jay Allen, highlights Geneva's role in connecting cities of the Fox River Valley and it's towns amenities. Address: 202 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on April 5th, 2013, this Lincoln Highway mural, by artist Jay Allen, highlights the 1919 transcontinental trip of the U.S. Army across the Lincoln Highway led by Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower. Address: 1693 Plainfield Rd, Crest Hill, IL 60403

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on April, 13th, 2011, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights celebrations on the Lincoln Highway like Ashton's Pavement Jubilee. Address: 810 Main Street, Ashton, IL

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Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on August 8th, 2012, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the routes overtaking and demise of streetcar transportation.
Address: 109 S Batavia Ave, Batavia, IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on September 28th, 2011, this Lincoln Highway mural, by artist Jay Allen, highlights the Boy Scouts of America placing over 3,000 markers across the Lincoln Highway in 1928. Address: 67 Main St, Oswego, IL 60543

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on January 29, 2013, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the need for vehicle care and roadside services for people traveling on the new Lincoln Highway.

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on June 7th, 2012, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights trolley car transportation between cities and how the automobile changed commuting.
Address: 125 West Maple Street, New Lenox IL

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Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition and installed on April 27th, 2012, this Lincoln Highway mural by artist Jay Allen, highlights the naming of the transcontinental route to "The Lincoln Highway".
Address: 348 Victory Drive, Park Forest IL

Funded by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, this Lincoln Highway mural, by artist Jay Allen, highlights how the Lincoln Highway drew travelers to towns just off the highway. Address: 1412 West Rock Falls Road, Rock Falls IL 61071

Creston-Malta-Dekalb

Cortland

Aurora 1

Batavia - Morrison

Morrison, Rochelle

Franklin Grove, Rochelle 2

Matteson

Oregon, University Park, Joliet

Geneva

Mokena

New Lenox, Park Forest

Rock Falls

Crest Hill, Ashton, Oswego

EJ Rodriquez

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