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Last post 12-17-2009, 4:21 PM by
TheBeanTeam
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11-08-2009, 9:09 AM
26704
0ccam
Joined on 11-09-2006
Where the West Begins
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Rest Area History
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Rest Area History
website
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12-17-2009, 6:47 AM
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chapterhouseinc
Joined on 11-06-2006
Tampa Bay Area
Posts 971
Re: Rest Area History
i have seen quite a few RAs close in the past few years, seems as if they might be a thing of the past....
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12-17-2009, 11:22 AM
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gt.us
Joined on 08-17-2009
Ann Arbor, MI
Posts 362
Re: Rest Area History
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In Michigan, they seem to be tearing down old ones and replacing with new one.
It must be the stimulus money?
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12-17-2009, 3:20 PM
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TheBeanTeam
Joined on 11-03-2006
Willamette Valley
Posts 1,404
Re: Rest Area History
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I've seen some of ours being refurbished too.
It is interesting to note that the one featured for Kentucky at the history site above is a
Googie style building
that they list as Modern.
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12-17-2009, 3:55 PM
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BruceS
Joined on 11-04-2006
St Peters, MO
Posts 2,336
Re: Rest Area History
Kentucky has the other extreme too
This one is also Kentucky Rest Area/Welcome Center.
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12-17-2009, 4:21 PM
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TheBeanTeam
Joined on 11-03-2006
Willamette Valley
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Ha
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