Daniel Webster Highway (or "D.W. Highway") is the name for several sections of U.S. Route 3 (or former alignments) in New Hampshire. The highway is named after 19th century statesman Daniel Webster, a New Hampshire native.
Read more about Daniel Webster Highway: Extent, South Nashua, Merrimack and Bedford, North of Manchester Into Hooksett
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“I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.”
—Daniel Webster (1782–1852)
“To spend the time luxuriously
Becomes not men of worth.”
—Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)
“What are men celebrating? They are all on a committee of arrangements, and hourly expect a speech from somebody. God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The highway presents an interesting study of American roadside advertising. There are signs that turn like windmills; startling signs that resemble crashed airplanes; signs with glass lettering which blaze forth at night when automobile headlight beams strike them; flashing neon signs; signs painted with professional touch; signs crudely lettered and misspelled.... They extol the virtues of ice creams, shoe creams, cold creams;...”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)