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English: Route 66, State Maintained from Manuelito to the Arizona Border This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) also known as the Will Rogers Highway, was a major United States Numbered Highway in the state of Arizona from November 11, 1926, to June 26, 1985. US 66 covered a total of 385.20 miles (619.92 km) through Arizona.
The Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla "La Mesilla sale") [2] is a 29,640-square-mile (76,800 km 2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854.
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State Route 66 (SR 66) is a surface road in the U.S. state of Arizona in Mohave and Coconino Counties. In 1914, the road was designated as part of the National Old Trails Highway but in 1926 was re-designated as U.S. Route 66 (US 66). [2] In 1985, US 66 was dropped from the highway system.
Here's a rundown of what's still there when you drive cross-country and how things have changed along the famed "Mother Road."
In 1927 under the same 1905 Convention, the U.S. acquired two bancos from Mexico at the Colorado River border with Arizona. Farmers Banco, covering 583.4 acres (2.361 km 2 ), a part of the Cocopah Indian Reservation at 32°37′27″N 114°46′45″W / 32.62417°N 114.77917°W / 32.62417; -114.77917 , was ceded to the U.S. with ...
6.66 US 160: US 64 at New Mexico state line 1989: current US 66: 332: 534 US 66 at Topock: US 66 near Lupton: 1926: 1985 Replaced by I-40 and SR 66; designated as a Historic Route and National Scenic Byway state-wide. [41] US 70: 107.5 [42] 173.0 US 70 at New Mexico state line: US 66 at Holbrook: 1926: 1932