Quote Originally Posted by ThomasP View Post
∙ Galion city planners did not "tear up the round-about in the main square and replace it with a simple, concrete heavy intersection." In fact, I was actually the Board President of the downtown revitalization group that spearheaded that change in 1994. Since the platting of the town in 1831, Public Square had been nothing but a giant concrete square -- there was no roundabout or any other type of traffic control [[and accidents were common). In 1994, finally there were decorative islands placed in the square to provide some sort of direction for motorists. It has been a very successful plan.

See this photo:

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That looks quite a bit like Angola, IN
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=angola...0.001,44.997,0

Angola does have a roundabout with a distinctive monolith. This is at the Corner of US 20 and Old 127.