This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5cB.2ACI/783.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Did you know that the first contract road built from Aloha to Protland generally followed current route 8 and was made of wood? Highway 26 wasn't even a dream then. Don