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  2. Roy's Motel and Café - Wikipedia

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    The town was sold to Southern California preservation patron Albert Okura, [5] after he made a pledge to Bessie Burris to restore Roy's, keep its original Route 66 aesthetic, reopen it, and to open a new museum showcasing Amboy's history. Okura acquired approximately 950 acres, which contained the town and Roy's Motel and Café, for $425,000 on ...

  3. Amboy, California - Wikipedia

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    Amboy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, in California's Mojave Desert, west of Needles and east of Ludlow on historic Route 66. It is roughly 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Twentynine Palms. As of 2020, the town's business district still contained a post office, a historic restaurant-motel, and a Route 66 tourist shop, all ...

  4. U.S. Route 66 in California - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) is a part of a former United States Numbered Highway in the state of California that ran from the west in Santa Monica on the Pacific Ocean through Los Angeles and San Bernardino to Needles at the Arizona state line. It was truncated during the 1964 renumbering and its signage removed in 1974.

  5. Amboy, population 0 — a Mojave Desert ghost town and ... - AOL

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    Amboy has been beset by a series of crises that stretch back more than half a century. But owner Kyle Okura hopes to turn it around. No less than his father's legacy is at stake.

  6. Route 66: Then and Now - AOL

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    Route 66 traffic became so saturated and unsafe in the postwar era that Oklahoma built a turnpike between Tulsa and Joplin, Missouri in 1957, the route's first major bypass.

  7. U.S. Route 66 - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year. [ 3 ]

  8. County Route 66 (San Bernardino County, California) - Wikipedia

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    At 175.7 miles (282.8 km) in length, CR 66 is the longest county route in California, [citation needed] and it is even longer than some Interstate highways. [3] [4] The CR 66 sign program began in San Bernardino County in June 2011, [5] defining the route from just north of I-15 in Victorville to US 95 northwest of Needles. Although the route ...

  9. Chambless, California - Wikipedia

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    Chambless is a ghost town in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, United States, south of Interstate 40 on the historic Route 66. Chambless is east of the Bullion Mountains and Ludlow and ten miles east of Amboy Crater and Amboy, California. The ZIP Code is 92319, and the community is inside area code 760.