ENCINITAS —— Drivers headed south into Leucadia on Coast Highway101 soon may greeted by a new, 13-foot-wide, 7-foot-high,surfboard-shaped welcome sign.A joint project of the city of Encinitas ...

Leucadia runs along North Coast Highway 101, and its history is an integral part of the rambling highway’s culture and lore, harking back to the unspoiled beach towns that predated World War II.