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The Big Texan Steak Ranch is a large steakhouse restaurant and motel located in Amarillo, Texas. It is a roadside attraction known for competitive eating. The restaurant opened in 1960 and was originally located on Route 66. It relocated to its present location on an Interstate 40 frontage road in 1970. The building is painted a bright yellow ...
Amarillo in 1889, three weeks after incorporation An aerial view of the Amarillo business district in 1912 Grand Opera House, Amarillo, Texas (postcard, circa 1909–1924) Downtown Amarillo in 1944
The US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas. [2] The district is centered around the main section of the historic Route 66 in the San Jacinto Heights district of the city, which includes the Amarillo Natatorium. [3] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1994 ...
The Derrick Building (former Greyhound Depot), Amarillo, 1949; Eddie's Napoli's Italian Restaurant, Amarillo, 1930s; Esquire Jazz Club (former Esquire Theatre), Amarillo, 1947; J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Amarillo, 1939; Kress Center City, Amarillo, 1932; Levine's Department Store, Amarillo, 1936
As of 6 p.m. Tuesday, the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Panhandle was still 1,058,482 acres and 89% contained, while the Windy Deuce fire was 144,045 acres and 94% contained, according to the TAMFS ...
The Santa Fe Building is one of the oldest buildings in downtown Amarillo, Texas, U.S.A. It was completed on January 18, 1930 and had the regional offices of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway company. The Amarillo office of the railroad company supervised more than 5,800 miles (9,334 km) of railroads.
At-grade intersection on I-40 near milemarker 8 in far west Texas. I-40 in Texas is one of a few Interstate Highways with at-grade intersections.The westernmost 16 miles (26 km) of I-40 in Texas, near the New Mexico state line, lacks the frontage roads typical to Texas freeways, and eight driveways for ranches directly intersect the main lanes of I-40, in violation of Interstate standards.
Interstate 27 (I-27 [a]) is an Interstate Highway, entirely in the US state of Texas, running north from Lubbock to I-40 in Amarillo.These two cities are the only control cities on I-27; [5] other cities and towns served by I-27 include (from south to north) New Deal, Abernathy, Hale Center, Plainview, Kress, Tulia, Happy, and Canyon.