Freeway Billboard Speaks For Lewis County Whether you agree or disagree with the sign, it's been a I-5 landmark for over 50 years. Here are some of the messages over the years: I'll Take God, Gold and Guns. You Keep the Change! Let's Keep the Canal and Give Them Kissinger! There Are No Billboards in Russia! Be Thankful You Live In America For over 50 years, the Hamilton Farms billboard, near Chehalis WA, has greeted I-5 travelers with a short, conservative message. The large, 2-sided sign offers political commentary with a message that changes once a month. The sign is adjacent to the freeway, but sits on private property. Alfred Hamilton began posting his views in protest after the state cut thru his turkey farm in the early 60's. Over the years, the sign has changed locations while the state has tried to remove the billboard, but the sign has always prevailed. Many see the landmark sign as a bastion of protected free speech. The billboard has an interesting story....