{"id":7176,"date":"2017-07-09T20:41:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T00:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7176"},"modified":"2017-07-09T20:41:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-10T00:41:50","slug":"turpentine-diaries-7917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/07\/turpentine-diaries-7917\/","title":{"rendered":"Turpentine diaries 7\/9\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grand Army of the Republic Highway<\/em> is part of a series called Main Street, which is about, well, Main Street in out town.  The town is a vacation destination and things happen downtown all of the time–festivals, street parties, concerts. I am adding pages to the site about my current series, Playhouse Square, and Main Street.   <\/p>\n

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Read more<\/span>Cleveland Museum of Art Opens Renovations<\/span><\/a><\/div>

The main east-west road through the town was designated Grand Army of the Republic Highway after the Civil War in honor of the Union army.  Grand Army of the Republic Highway<\/em> has a good surface and so progress has been brisk.  The unfinished painting is 36″ x 48.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Grand Army of the Republic Highway is part of a series called Main Street, which is about, well, Main Street in out town.  The town is a vacation destination and things happen downtown all of the time–festivals, street parties, concerts. 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