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The historic U.S. Route 66 (US-66, Route 66), sometimes known as the Will Rogers Highway after Oklahoma native Will Rogers, ran from west to northeast across the state of Oklahoma, along the path now taken by Interstate 40 (I-40) and State Highway 66 (SH-66). It passed through Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and many smaller communities.
A Route 66 museum is a museum devoted primarily to the history of U.S. Route 66, a U.S. Highway which served the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois, in the United States from 1926 until it was bypassed by the Interstate highway system and ultimately decommissioned in June 1985.
40-70300 [4] GNIS ID. 2411982 [3] Website. stillwaterok.gov. Stillwater is the tenth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the county seat of Payne County, Oklahoma. It is located in north-central Oklahoma at the intersection of U.S. Route 177 and State Highway 51. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 48,394.
Now: Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Santa Rosa was bypassed by the 1972 construction of Interstate 40, which drew traffic from Route 66. It retains shreds of this past with a collection of classic hot ...
2411831 [3] Website. www.cityofsapulpa.net. Sapulpa is a city in Creek and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 21,929 at the time of the 2020 census, [5] compared with 20,544 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Creek County.
On Tulsa's Southwest Boulevard, between W. 23rd and W. 24th Streets there is a granite marker dedicated to Route 66 as the Will Rogers Highway which features an image of namesake Will Rogers together with information on the route from Michael Wallis, author of Route 66: The Mother Road; [58] and, at Howard Park just past W. 25th Street, three ...
Leaning Tower of Britten. Coordinates: 35°11′53″N 101°04′55″W. The Leaning Tower of Britten (with unlit star on the top), found east of Groom along I-40 (old U.S. Route 66), May 2017. The Leaning Tower of Britten is a leaning water tower which serves as a roadside attraction and decorative item along historic U.S. Route 66 in Groom ...
State Highway 66 Route information Maintained by TxDOT Length 34.96 mi (56.26 km) Existed by 1933–present Major junctions West end SH 78 at Garland East end US 69 / US 380 at Greenville Location Country United States State Texas Counties Dallas, Rockwall, Collin, Hunt Highway system Highways in Texas Interstate US State Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec ← US 66 → US 67 Texas State Highway ...