Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "For the Jefferson Highway from Richmond to Staunton, Virginia, see Jefferson Highway (Virginia). For the one in Oregon, see Jefferson Highway (Oregon).The Jefferson Highway was an automobile highway stretching through the central United States from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The Jefferson Highway was replaced with the new numbered US Highway system in the late 1920s. Portions of the highway are still named Jefferson Highway, for example: the portions that run through Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; Lee's Summit, Missouri; Osseo, Minnesota; and Wadena, Minnesota.It was built in the 1910s as part of the National Auto Trail system.Named for President Thomas Jefferson, inspired by the east–west Lincoln Highway, it was nicknamed the \"Palm to Pine Highway\", for the varying types of trees found at either end."@en }
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- Jefferson_Highway abstract "For the Jefferson Highway from Richmond to Staunton, Virginia, see Jefferson Highway (Virginia). For the one in Oregon, see Jefferson Highway (Oregon).The Jefferson Highway was an automobile highway stretching through the central United States from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The Jefferson Highway was replaced with the new numbered US Highway system in the late 1920s. Portions of the highway are still named Jefferson Highway, for example: the portions that run through Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; Lee's Summit, Missouri; Osseo, Minnesota; and Wadena, Minnesota.It was built in the 1910s as part of the National Auto Trail system.Named for President Thomas Jefferson, inspired by the east–west Lincoln Highway, it was nicknamed the \"Palm to Pine Highway\", for the varying types of trees found at either end.".