Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Launch of Argentina’s First National Highway Map
Category
Economic
Date
1934-03-16
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina released its first official national highway map on 16 March 1934. The map organized growing road networks used by cars and buses. It guided travelers across provinces and improved route planning. Officials used the map to coordinate future road construction. The publication also promoted tourism by highlighting major destinations. The map became a widely used reference for decades. Its release marked a key moment in transportation modernization.