
U.S. Senator Albert Gore, Sr. Tennessee
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N 36° 08.401 W 085° 48.366
16S E 607415 N 4000138
U.S. Senator Albert Gore, Sr. Tennessee
Waymark Code: WM1788
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2007
Views: 57
In 1956 Senator Albert Gore, Sr. authored legislation to create the largest public works project ever undertaken in the United States, the Interstate Highway System. The legislation was signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 29, 1956. All interstate leading into Tennessee are marked as "Albert Gore, Sr. Memorial Highway". Senator Gore's hometown, Carthage, is located 10 miles from here.
Marker Name: U.S. Senator Albert Gore, Sr. Tennessee
 Marker Location: Roadside
 Type of Marker: Person
 Marker Number: N/A
 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: N/A

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