Template:Did you know nominations/Ontario Highway 29
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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Desertarun (talk) 09:10, 28 May 2021 (UTC)
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Ontario Highway 29
- ... that Ontario Highway 29 was split in half for 9 years? Source: The highway had a big gap from 1927 to 1936.[1][2]
- Reviewed: Marie-Adolphine
- Comment: I'm being playful with words here, alternative wordings are most welcome!
Converted from a redirect by Floydian (talk). Self-nominated at 15:57, 20 May 2021 (UTC).
Article was recently expanded more than five-fold. Hook is short enough and well cited. However, I suggest the hook could be modified a little further to add a few further details, such as:
- ALT1 ... that former Ontario Highway 29 was split in half for 9 years from 1927 to 1936?--ZKang123 (talk) 09:40, 22 May 2021 (UTC)
References
- ^ Ontario Road Map (Map). Cartography by D. Barclay. Ontario Department of Public Highways. 1928. §§ J3–K4. Retrieved May 7, 2021 – via Archives of Ontario.
- ^ Ontario Road Map (Map). Cartography by D. Barclay. Ontario Department of Public Highways. 1936–37. Mileage Tables inset. Retrieved May 7, 2021 – via Archives of Ontario.