Rosa Parks Memorial Highway (approximate location)
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Section of I-55 that was adopted by the Ku Klux Klan through the Adopt-A-Highway litter control program. After the state lost several court cases to bar the KKK from adopting the stretch, it was renamed in honor of Rosa Parks.
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Coordinates: 38°30'7"N 90°20'32"W
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