In Popular Culture
On the TV show Lost, during a flashback scene in the episode Further Instructions, John Locke picks up a hitchhiker who happens to be an undercover police officer on State Route 36.
In author Robyn Carr's romantic novel series Virgin River, the fictional town of Virgin River is located off State Route 36 in the mountains of Humboldt County in Northern California.
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