Subject: Re: First Rule of Dictators
We never used a definite article with Lincoln Highway. No "the". But then we usually called it Route 30 or just 30 where we lived, likely because it was fewer syllables.

Rt 30 and Lincoln Highway, one and the same.
We spent one night in DeKalb. Their main street going through town (Rt30) street signs are still with the name Lincoln Highway.

So many books, so little time.

do recommend the Amor Towles novel, "The Lincoln Highway,

I ordered this book via Walmart. Looking forward to reading it.