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IN HR0017
Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
David Yarde
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AI Summary
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Urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a 3.5 mile section of State Road 8 between State Road 327 and the Auburn city limits as "The John Martin Smith Memorial Highway"
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John Martin Smith (1939-) was a DeKalb County native and lawyer who established a law practice in Auburn
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Founded the DeKalb County Historical Society, Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, and National Automotive & Truck Museum of the United States (NATMUS)
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Authored or edited 17 books on historical subjects, including the 1,510 page "History of DeKalb County from 1837-1987" and works published by Arcadia Publishing
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Directs the House Principal Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to John Martin Smith's family and the Indiana Department of Transportation commissioner
Legislative Description
Urging INDOT to rename part of SR 8 for John Martin Smith.
Last Action
Second reading: adopted Roll Call 326: yeas 93, nays 0
3/5/2012