Remember the first time you noticed those little green signs with numbers on them along the side of the road? I remember asking my dad what they were and he explained they were the replacement for what was once known as milestones. He went on to explain milestones were placed alongside roadways to help people know where they were and how far they had to go on their journey. Knowing this made trips in the family station wagon a lot more enjoyable.

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