Mike's Railroad Crossing Forum

Well isn't this stop sign in great condition!?
https://www.google.com/maps/@31.2895195 ... 6656?hl=en

ZachL wrote:

freebrickproductions wrote:

ZachL wrote: Welcome to the South, where nobody reads and grammar doesn't matter...

Fixed that for you.

Okay, lemme fix that up....

"Welcome to the South, where there ain't nobody who read and the grammar don't matter"

I guess since I'm now a member of that club (the south) I should post a selfie.

Signs in Yiddish.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3393387 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3392526 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3376577 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3374443 ... 6656?hl=en

Here is one that is bi-lingual in English and Yiddish.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3391632 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3392959 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3391485 ... 6656?hl=en

Here is are two bi-lingual bus stop signs.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3374271 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3385698 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.1414296 ... 6656?hl=en

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.1414296 ... 6656?hl=en
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Trailers that are almost completely in Yiddish.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.1432376 ... 6656?hl=en
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Another Yiddish sign.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.141526, ... 6656?hl=en
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School bus with Yiddish words.
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.1413814 ... 6656?hl=en

^^^Must be a predominately German/Eastern European Jewish area.

freebrickproductions wrote:^^^Must be a predominately German/Eastern European Jewish area.

The majority of the people are ethnically Ashkenazi Jews and the majority of people in both cities speak Yiddish as a mother language and use it as a daily language. Even though they're not the only towns in the United States where English isn't the dominant language, both towns have some of the highest percentages of people who said that they spoke English "not well" or "not at all."

Graphical glitch in Street view.
https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-37.779 ... 312!8i6656

Interesting........
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.6734896 ... 6656?hl=en
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.6733534 ... 6656?hl=en
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How is this stop sign still in service?!
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.6908483 ... 6656?hl=en
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https://www.google.com/maps/@30.540783, ... 6656?hl=en

Ah, this guy appears to be a sign collector?
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.5408875 ... 6656?hl=en

ToledoRailfan wrote:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.540783, ... 6656?hl=en

Ah, this guy appears to be a sign collector?
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.5408875 ... 6656?hl=en

Either that... or he got the state to approve his driveway as a handicap parking space.

cabman701 wrote:

ToledoRailfan wrote:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.540783, ... 6656?hl=en

Ah, this guy appears to be a sign collector?
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.5408875 ... 6656?hl=en

Either that... or he got the state to approve his driveway as a handicap parking space.

ToledoRailfan wrote:

cabman701 wrote:

ToledoRailfan wrote:
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.540783, ... 6656?hl=en

Ah, this guy appears to be a sign collector?
https://www.google.com/maps/@30.5408875 ... 6656?hl=en

Either that... or he got the state to approve his driveway as a handicap parking space.

Well guys, we don't know if that's true or not.