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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 ...
Other post offices in the city include Downtown Amarillo, [103] Jordan, [104] Lone Star, [105] North Amarillo, [106] and San Jacinto. [107] In the U.S. House, Amarillo is located in Texas's 13th congressional district, and is represented by Representative Ronny Jackson.
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 ...
2200 South Ong Street, Amarillo, 1936; 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
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Built in 1937 and 1938, the building occupies a prominent position in downtown Amarillo, across East Fifth Avenue north of Courthouse Square. [4] Smaller and less important architecturally than the adjacent Potter County Courthouse, the Jones Building nevertheless gives the Federal Government a tangible presence in the center this city on the plains of North Texas, and demonstrates the concern ...
1905 - Amarillo Livestock Auction begins. [1] It will go on to become the world's largest seller of cattle by open bidding. [3]: 169 1907 - Grand Opera House built. [4] 1909 Amarillo News begins publication. [1] Amarillo National Bank established. 1910 - Population: 9,957. 1914 - Amarillo Police Department formed.
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.