California officially designated the stretch of Interstate 10 near Indio east of the Indio Boulevard/Jefferson Street exit as 'The Doctor June McCarroll Memorial Freeway' to honor her contribution to road safety. This date marks the formal recognition of her legacy by the state.
June McCarroll died at the age of 86. This date marks the end of her life, during which she made significant contributions to road safety and public service.
June Adaline Whittelsey, age 29, married Timothy Preston Hill, age 36, in Los Angeles, in a ceremony performed by Rev. J. Thomson of the Unity Church. Hill was a Massachusetts native living in Los Angeles as early as 1888.
June McCarroll was born as June Adaline Whittlesey in Lewis County, New York. This date marks the beginning of her life, and she would later become known for advocating the use of painted lines to delineate lanes on highways.
