The “Graffiti Highway,” that informal landmark / ATV trail / hangout that has been one of Centralia’s calling ... over the abandoned stretch of Route 61 with dirt and other fill that nearby ...

1994: A section of Route 61, abandoned after the underground ... in graffiti and known as “Graffiti Highway”. 2002: The Postal Service discontinues Centralia’s 17927 zip code 2009: Gov.

One of the main attractions of Centralia is the Graffiti Highway, a mile-long stretch of pavement that was once part of the abandoned Route 61 that led into town. For decades, the urban explorers ...

Half a century later, Centralia ... The branch of Route 61 that runs through the town was permanently closed when it became too expensive to repair. The abandoned highway is now covered with ...