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    • Mar 18, 1999
    The Tennessee State Senate passes a bill naming 12 interstate rest stops, weigh stations and welcome centers after music stars, including Patsy Cline, Chet Atkins, George Jones, Roy Acuff, Johnny Cash and Isaac Hayes
    Jun 15, 1999
    The Metro Transit Authority names a Nashville trolley the Pride of Country Music, in honor of Charley Pride
    Sep 3, 1999
    The Buddy Holly Center opens in Lubbock, Texas. The facility takes its name from the author of the Mickey Gilley country hit "True Love Ways"
    Sep 29, 1999
    The city of Los Angeles renames the junction of the Ventura and Golden State freeways as the Gene Autry Interchange
    Apr 4, 2000
    Mick Jagger is on hand at Dartford Grammar School in England as an arts center is opened in his name. With The Rolling Stones, he appeared on "Honky Tonk Women," ranked by a Country Music Foundation publication among country's 500 greatest hits
    Sep 20, 2000
    Sculptor Bill Rains unveils life-size statues of Johnny Cash, Buck Owens and Hank Snow at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
    Nov 15, 2000
    The Nashville Transit Authority unveils the Ray Stevens Trolley, making the comedian the 15th celebrity to have a public bus named after him
    Jan 8, 2001
    Shreveport mayor Keith Hightower and Bossier City mayor George Dement jointly declare Elvis Presley Day as a section of Grand Avenue near Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium is renamed Elvis Presley Avenue
    Apr 27, 2001
    Monticello, Georgia, renames Highway 83 the Trisha Yearwood Parkway, honoring its most famous former resident
    Jun 12, 2001
    A three-mile segment of Highway 92 in Paulding County, Georgia, is renamed the Travis Tritt Highway. Signs are also erected billing the county as the "Home of Country Music Star Travis Tritt"



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