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  • OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Go Mug Yourself
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OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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OH-245 1927 (Ohio) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz - Design Overview

This shot glass features a meticulously crafted design that pays homage to the early days of Ohio's state route system. It showcases the visual elements of the original 1927 OH-245 road sign, a marker that predates the sleek, modern highway signs we're familiar with today.

The Design's Heart: The Road Sign

At its core, the design replicates the simplicity and directness of the original sign. It centers on a prominent display of the route number, "245," rendered in bold, blocky, black numerals. This typeface, chosen for its readability, was a key aspect of early road signage. The black-on-white contrast provides strong visual impact.

Distinctive Framing: The Shield

The "245" is framed within a white, square or rectangular shape outlined with a thick, black border. This replicates the solid, straightforward style used in 1927, before the introduction of rounded shields and reflective materials. The absence of curves and embellishments reflects the practical functionality that characterized early road markers.

State Identity: The "OHIO" Marker

The design also incorporates "OHIO" in smaller, black text. This detail is crucial for distinguishing state routes from other types of roads. Placed above or below the route number, "OHIO" adds a layer of geographical context and historical accuracy to the design, cementing its connection to the state's early road-building era.

Symbolism and Meaning

This shot glass design evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of travel, evoking a feeling of driving on the original roads. It signifies a time when road signs were functional and straightforward, and when the act of driving was less about speed and more about exploration. The design is a tribute to the roots of Ohio's highway system.

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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.