Lincoln Highway Association - Photos from 2013 Tour

Photos from the 2013 100th Anniversary Tour

To give you an idea of what a Lincoln Highway tour is like, here are some photos from the 2013 tour, celebrating the Lincoln Highway’s 100th anniversary.

East Tour

Participants

Barney Fife’s 1963 Ford Patrol Car

Bill Wilcox’s 1932 Packard

Bob Woolfit’s 1934 Packard

Denny Gibson’s 1963 Valiant

Emory & Sue Grove’s 1966 Chevy Nova

Jere & Carol Avenson’s 1954 Packard

John & Vicky Peter’s 1959 Cadillac

John & Wendy O’Conner’s 1967 GTO

Mark Ounan’s 1918 Dodge Brothers Army Staff Car

Milton and Carolee Wheeler’s 1947 Packard

New York

New Jersey

Easternmost 1928 concrete marker

Pennsylvania

Bedford — Coffee Pot

Bedford — Dunkle’s Gulf gas station plaque

Bedford — Dunkle’s Gulf gas station

Bedford — Jean Bonnet Tavern

Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge

Duesenberg historical marker

Everett — Travelers Rest Motel

Flight 93 National Memorial

Flight 93 National Memorial

Hallam — Haines Shoe House

Lancaster County

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Mural along Lincoln Highway

Roadside Giant along Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Roadside Giant along Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Roadside Giant along Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Roadside Giant along Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

Ohio

Galion — Big Four Depot historical marker

Galion — Big Four Depot

Orrville — Smucker’s Store and Cafe

Red brick Lincoln Highway

Van Wert — Lincoln Highway kiosk

Illinois

Franklin Grove — John O’Halloran’s 1949 Hudson at the Lincoln Highway Visitor’s Center

Mooseheart City of Children

Rochelle — Restored historic Standard Station

Rochelle — Restored historic Standard Station

Iowa

Belle Plaine — George Preston’s Gas Station

Colo — Niland’s Cafe

Colo

Harrison County Historical Village

Original LH bridge, now under railroad bridge

Scranton — Lincoln monuments at Moss Corner

Tama

Wheatland — Lincoln Highway sign at the Skewed Truss bridge

Youngville Cafe

Youngville Cafe

Nebraska

Grand Island — Richard Driehaus’s 1948 Tucker

Kearney — Great Platte River Road Archway Museum

Kearney — Great Platte River Road Archway Museum

West Tour

Participants

Centennial Tour Co-Chairs Bob Lichty and Rosemary Rubin with their 1968 Lincoln

Chris & Susan Hogestad’s 1967 Volkswagon Beetle, with their dog Eeyore

Ed & Karen Archer’s 1915 Ford Racing Car

California

Banta — Fred Hanker of Stockton photographing Henry B. Joy’s 1914 Packard

Banta — Lynn James of Tracy photographing Darrell & Milene Radford’s 1941 Lincoln Continental

Banta — QT Freytag’s 1949 Packard

Livermore — Press photographer at Duarte Garage

San Francisco — Milton Wheeler at the westernmost extant 1928 Lincoln Highway marker

San Francisco — West Tour Start at Lincoln Park

Stockton — Lincoln Shopping Center sign

Stockton — Spectators watching Steve Ross in his 1939 Packard go by

Stockton — Spectators watching the tour cars go by

Tracy — A Packard

Tracy — Henry B. Joy’s 1914 Lincoln Highway Packard

Tracy — John Driscoll’s 1949 Federal Motor Home

Tracy — Model A Fords

Nevada

A Ford Model A on the Lincoln Highway Loneliest Road in America

Denny Gibson in his 1963 Valiant on the Lincoln Highway bridge in Verdi

Eastgate — Neil Rodrigues’ 1961 Rambler

Ely — Hotel Nevada sign through window blinds, Room 408

Eureka — General Store

Eureka — Opera House

Eureka — Paul Gilger and Torbjoern Lorentsen’s 2012 Mustang convertibles

Middlegate Station

Middlegate Station

Middlegate Station — Selden Lee

Mogul — Lincoln Highway bridge rails

Mogul — Lincoln Highway bridge rails

Paul Gilger’s Mustang at the Mustang exit on Interstate 80

Reno — The famous Thomas Flyer that won the 1908 Great Auto Race from New York to Paris, at the National Automobile Museum

Utah

Bonneville Salt Flats — 1928 Lincoln Highway

Bonneville Salt Flats — On the Transcontinental Railroad alongside 1928 Lincoln Highway

Callao — Lining up for gas at the Anderson Ranch

Callao — West Tour participants at Anderson Ranch

Chuck and Nora Elderton’s 1930 Ford Model A at the Fisher Pass Monument

Paul Gilger’s Mustang kicking up dust in the Utah desert

Sand Mountain — Jeff Prince and Demetria Perkins in their replica Wagon Queen Family Truckster

Simpson Springs — Standing in the middle of the Lincoln Highway

Wyoming

Art Apple’s 1967 Lincoln Continental 4-door convertible in Pine Bluffs

East of Evanston — Jerry and Sue Peppers at the Lincoln Highway underpass

Evanston — On the Roundhouse Turntable

Green River — Lincoln Highway

Little America — Enjoying 50 cent ice cream cones

Medicine Bow — The famous Virginian Hotel

Pine Bluffs — Historic High School Auditorium

Shawn Fagnant and Kyle Nicholoff with PBS Wyoming filming the documentary 100 Years on the Lincoln Highway, produced by Tom Manning

Sherman Summit — Jerry Peppers photographing a train with 7 locomotives pulling the grade

Sherman Summit — Lincoln Monument

West of Green River — Gas station

West of Little America — The place where US 30 breaks away from the Lincoln Highway and heads to Portland, Oregon

Colorado

Julesburg — A Hudson

Nebraska

1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner Retractable

Being escorted into Kearney by the American Veteran’s Motorcycle Club

Big Springs — Dueling billboards

Kearney — Cece Otto along parade route

Kearney — Driving under the Stars and Stripes in the Lincoln Highway Centennial Parade

Kearney — East Tour and West Tour cars passing each other

Kearney — Great Platte River Road Archway Museum

Kearney — Lincoln Highway Centennial Parade

Kearney — Lincoln Highway Centennial Parade

Kearney — Post-parade

Kearney — Ronnie O’Brien (in red) and Bob Lichty (in white hat) announcing the Lincoln Highway Centennial Parade

Lexington — Jake in the back seat of Mark Burnside’s 1955 Packard at a car wash

Lexington — JJ Wagner, Ashley Glesmann & Nathan Wagner in a 1970 Olds Cutlass at Mac’s Creek Winery

Ogallala — Three trucks

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