Vintage Painted "Cabins" Roadside Directional Arrow Sign crossbones Across the Continent reflected the

Across the Continent reflected the fascination with westward expansion and the growing interconnectedness of the nation by rail and steamship during the Victorian era

5" W x 4" D x 6

and a subtle backward lean when standing upright-characteristics that underscore its working history in an institutional or office setting

The middle drawer is 4

MM - 6735 - 010224

Vintage Painted "Cabins" Roadside Directional Arrow Sign crossbones Across the Continent reflected theSingle sided hand painted wooden sign in an arrow format, advertising nearby cabin lodging just a quarter mile ahead. Bold black lettering over a white ground directs the viewer, the paint showing natural wear along the strokes but remaining highly legible. Produced during the heyday of American roadside tourism, such signs were commonly commissioned by independent cabin courts and motor lodges. These directional markers became a staple of mid century