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Bureau County 26 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Bureau County 26 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Bureau County 26 (Illinois) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

This design reproduces the route marker for County Road 26 in Bureau County, Illinois, a locally maintained road shown in the flat, graphic language of modern American road signage.

Visual Elements & Composition

The marker is built from two colours. Navy blue fills most of the field, with a band of yellow picked out along the inner edge of the shield, giving the sign a crisp, high-contrast look that reads instantly from a distance. The shape is a pentagon, a deliberately unusual outline that sets county shields apart from the rounded or shield-like forms used elsewhere. Dominating the centre are the words BUREAU and COUNTY, with the route number 26 set large between them so the numeral carries the design.

Meaning & Symbolism

Every element of the marker is a piece of wayfinding logic. The pentagon and the numeral tell a driver that this is a county-maintained road, managed by the Bureau County highway department rather than the state. That distinction matters in Illinois, where numbered county roads run alongside larger state and U.S. highways. Illinois Route 26 is a major north-south state road that shares the same number, so the county shield is what tells you which network you are on. The marker stands for the layered administration that organises rural roads across the state, and for the quiet civic work of keeping secondary routes signposted.

Made for the Shot Glass in Hand

A shot glass is small, held close and tipped back in a single moment, so the marker is seen up near the eye rather than at the roadside. The pentagon's sharp edges and bold numeral sit neatly within the glass's narrow silhouette, and the navy and yellow read clearly as you lift it. It is a fitting keepsake for anyone who has driven the back roads of Bureau County, or a cheeky souvenir for a friend who has.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.