"Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice" "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you."
• The Ohio towns of Goblu and Beatosu! "Goblu" references a popular University of Michigan football cheer - "Go blue!" It's not the only U of M cheer on this map. "Beatosu" divides into "Beat OSU!," a reference to University of Michigan archrival Ohio State University.
How could fictitious towns have been placed on a state highway map? Peter Fletcher, then Chairman of the Michigan State Highway Commission, admitted responsibility. Read more...
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