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Somewhere near 29 Palms, California. From the same box of negatives as the 1929 Roadhouse photo, but some years later based on the car, a Pontiac. View full size.
I grew up with miles, then my country (Neighbor to North) switched to metric. I understand 7.7 km, and I understand a mile and a quarter or two and a half miles, but I don't get the odd mix of miles and decimal fractions on that sign to Meek's Mines.
[It was useful because odometers of the time commonly read miles and tenths. -tterrace]
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