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The road from Meriden to Middletown was the Middletown and Meriden Turnpike chartered in 1809 and used the former surface alignment of Route 66 in Meriden (East Main Street). Between Middletown and East Hampton, modern Route 66 was the western half of the Colchester and Chatham Turnpike (the eastern half is modern Route 16), which was chartered ...
Interstate 66 (I-66) is a 76.32 mile east–west Interstate Highway in the eastern United States. The highway runs from an interchange with I-81 near Middletown, Virginia , on its western end to an interchange with U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Washington, D.C. , at the eastern terminus.
The Mother Road. America’s Highway. The Main Street of America. The Will Rogers Highway. Route 66 goes by many names, but no matter how travelers refer to it, there’s one constant everyone can ...
Life in the Past Lane the Route 66 Experience: Historic Management Contexts for the Route 66 Corridor in California. Statistical Research, Inc. ISBN 978-1879442887. OCLC 68569034. Freeth, Nick (2001). Route 66. St. Paul, MN: MBI Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7603-0864-6. Krim, Arthur; Wood, Denis (2005). Route 66: Iconography of the American Highway ...
Now: Truxton, Arizona. Truxton wasn't much of anything until the 1950s postwar car boom, and then became one among many Route 66 cities bypassed by the construction of Interstate 40 in 1979.
National Old Trails Road, also known as the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway, was established in 1912, and became part of the National Auto Trail system in the United States. It was 3,096 miles (4,983 km) long and stretched from Baltimore, Maryland (some old maps indicate New York City was the actual eastern terminus) to California.
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.
Retaining its northeastern direction, the route crosses over the Claverack Creek and enters the town of the same name. The route passes the Dutch Village mobile home park and several residences before reaching an intersection with County Route 18 (CR 18 or Fish and Game Road). After CR 18, NY 66 becomes primarily rural in nature. [4]