National Road ~ Mile Marker 154
Posted by: Team RAGAR
N 40° 03.801 W 081° 00.882
17T E 498746 N 4434788
Mile Marker 154.
Waymark Code: WM8G9T
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 03/29/2010
Views: 8
The earliest highway signs along the National Road (Route 40) in Ohio were milestones located at one-mile intervals along the north side of the roadway. Each stone indicated the distance to Cumberland, Maryland, the eastern terminus of the National Road, and to the nearest cities and villages for both east and westbound travelers.
Condition: Worn
Material: Stone
Inscription: CUMBERLAND
153
ZAINSVILLE
50
H 2
WHEELING
24
M 3 1/2
Name of road: National Road Route 40
Date placed: Not listed
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