Connecticut Turnpike
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The Connecticut Turnpike is a freeway and former toll road in the U.S. state of Connecticut; it is maintained by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. Spanning approximately 128 miles along a
Northbound exit 48 offramp from the I-95 section, before the reconstruction of the I-95/I-91 interchange
Northbound I-95 in Stamford
Fairfield Service Plaza southbound
John Davis Lodge
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John Davis Lodge was an American film actor, lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was the 79th governor of Connecticut from 1951 to 1955, and later served as U.S. ambassador to Spain, Argentina, and S
Connecticut Turnpike
…obtained a ticket at entering the toll road, then paid a distance-based fare upon exiting. The turnpike was renamed after former Connecticut Governor John Davis Lodge on December 31, 1985, two months after the tolls were removed. Local legend is the initial phase of turnpike construction in 1954 was so disruptive in…
Lodge in 1969
Lodge during his acting days in 1935
Grave at Arlington National Cemetery