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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 29 > A road by any other name ... must be Highway 97

A road by any other name ... must be Highway 97

‘World War Two Veterans Historic Highway’ may be added as its third moniker

By Nick Budnick / The Bulletin
May 29, 2009

SALEM — Already bearing two names, U.S. Highway 97 appears headed for another.

Prodded by a group of veterans that includes three Bend residents, the state House of Representatives on Thursday voted unanimously to name the road the “World War Two Veterans Historic....

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