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English: Section of the Lewiston Hill Highway known as The Loop near Lewiston, Idaho, circa 1920   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Section of the Lewiston Hill Highway known as The Loop near Lewiston, Idaho, circa 1920
Description
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Caption on image: 365. The Loop, Lewiston Hill Highway, Lewiston, Idaho

Built in 1917 the Lewiston Hill Highway served to connect nothern and southern Idaho. The 2000 foot grade had 64 sharp turns in 9.5 miles, which allowed cars to travel at 20 to 30 miles an hour. The road still exists today but was replaced by a newer grade in 1979.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Roads--Idaho; Postcards
  • Subjects (LCSH): Lewiston Hill Highway (Idaho)
Depicted place Lewiston, Idaho
Date circa 1920
date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Dimensions height: 5.5 in (13.9 cm); width: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,3.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1531
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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