{"id":6764,"date":"2021-10-13T09:40:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/?p=6764"},"modified":"2021-10-13T09:40:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:40:37","slug":"big-celebrations-for-the-new-coast-to-coast-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/2021\/10\/13\/big-celebrations-for-the-new-coast-to-coast-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Celebrations for the new Coast to Coast Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-11.png 605w, https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-11-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Lincoln Highway dedication on October 31, 1913, towns along the way had huge celebrations like this one in Ohio. Imagine the fun! &#8220;Onion eating contest,&#8221; &#8220;nail driving race, for ladies,&#8221; and &#8220;The biggest torchlight processions since the days of the Civil War.&#8221; At this date, some of the attendees might have very well been alive to see those Civil War processions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Lincoln Highway dedication on October 31, 1913, towns along the way had huge celebrations like this one in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todayslincolnhighway","post-archive"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6766,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6764\/revisions\/6766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}