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El Rancho Hotel lobby Wide shot. El Rancho Hotel, Gallup, New Mexico, is a historic hotel built by R.E. “Griff” Griffith, [2] the brother of film director D.W. Griffith.The pair encouraged early film production in the surrounding area. [2]
Route 66 Diner 6909 Coastal Highway The Dough Roller has closed its 70th Street location permanently, and will soon be replaced by Route 66 Diner, pictured February 14, 2024, in Ocean City, Maryland.
The Gallup Commercial Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [ 1 ] It includes "the largest concentration of historic commercial buildings in Gallup", in one- and two-story stores along U.S. Route 66 and W. Coal Ave.in Gallup.
Various US 66 markers posted outside the Midpoint Café. The café, built in 1928 [4] and expanded in 1947, [5] operated 24 hours a day during Route 66's heyday [6] and is the oldest continuously operating Route 66 café between Amarillo, Texas and Tucumcari, New Mexico.
Old Route 66 westbound near I-40 exit 104. The historic U.S. Route 66 (US 66) ran east–west across the central part of the state of New Mexico, along the path now taken by Interstate 40 (I-40). However, until 1937, it took a longer route via Los Lunas, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe, now roughly New Mexico State Road 6 (NM 6), I-25, and US 84.
The Redwood Lodge, at 907 E. 66 Ave. in Gallup, New Mexico, was built in 1931. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1] It was built by Jim Dougherty, a mechanic who operated a garage in what later was the motel's manager's residence. The motel was known as Jim's Modern Court. In 1952 it was bought by Steve and ...
South 3rd Street Solar farm in Gallup. U.S. Route 66 passed through Gallup, and the town's name is mentioned in the lyrics of the song "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" ("You'll see Amarillo and Gallup, New Mexico"). In 2003, the U.S. and New Mexico Departments of Transportation renumbered US Highway 666, the city's other major highway, as Route 491.
State Road 564 (NM 564) is a 3.291-mile-long (5.296 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 564's western terminus is at NM 602 and the southern terminus of NM 610 in Gallup , and the eastern terminus is at NM 118 and Historic U.S. Route 66 (Hist US 66) in Gallup .