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    The 66 Motel in Tulsa, Oklahoma was built on the original, two-lane U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) around 1933 and was listed on the National Register...
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  • border in Needles, California 66 Motel (Tulsa) (built circa-1933, demolished June 26, 2001) as a historically-listed site in Tulsa, Oklahoma Buildings and structures...
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    replicas of the neon signs from Tulsa-area Route 66 motels of the era, including the Tulsa Auto Court, the Oil Capital Motel, and the famous bucking-bronco...
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  • Wigwam Motel chain. Bagdad Cafe (Newberry Springs) – Formerly the Sidewinder Cafe, renamed for the Bagdad Cafe movie, which was filmed there. 66 Motel (Needles)...
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    The following sites in Tulsa County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: 66 Motel, Tulsa Ambassador Hotel, Tulsa Bishop Kelley High School...
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    signs from Tulsa-area Route 66 motels from the era, being the Will Rogers Motor Court. Tulsa Auto Court, and the Oil Capital Motel. Tulsa has also installed...
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    replicas of the neon signs from Tulsa-area Route 66 motels of the era, including the Tulsa Auto Court, the Oil Capital Motel, and the famous bucking-bronco...
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    Swallow Motel. 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2012. Wallis, Michael; Clark, Marian (2004). Hogs On 66: Best Feed and Hangouts for Road Trips on Route 66. Tulsa, OK:...
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    Historic Places in 2011. Route 66 Cities Service Station (disambiguation), which lists other historic Citgo stations 66 Motel (Tulsa) "National Register Information...
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    The Boots Motel, a historic U.S. Route 66 motor hotel in Carthage, Missouri, opened in 1939 as the Boots Court at 107 S. Garrison Avenue. It served travellers...
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  • Cheairs Furniture Company Building (category National Register of Historic Places in Tulsa, Oklahoma)
    neighborhood. National Register of Historic Places listings in Tulsa County, Oklahoma 66 Motel (Tulsa) "National Register Information System". National Register...
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    vehicles across the Arkansas River at Tulsa, Oklahoma. Used from 1916 to 1972, it was also a part of U.S. Route 66. Functionally, it has been replaced by...
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    Blue Dome Historic District (category U.S. Route 66 in Oklahoma)
    however, is known to be David R. Graham. Route 66 in Oklahoma 66 Motel (Tulsa), west along Route 66 "National Register Information System". National...
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    2012. "Wagon Wheel Motel". National Park Service. Retrieved May 21, 2012. Susan Redden (May 6, 2012). "Boots Motel, a Route 66 icon, reopens Tuesday...
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    Cyrus Avery (category U.S. Route 66)
    daughter Helen Avery Berghell. Shortly after WWI, Avery opened a proto-motel outside Tulsa. Avery soon realized that an interstate system of highways would...
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    entire length in Tulsa, historic Route 66 is a drivable road, with motels and restaurants reminiscent of the route's heyday era. Tulsa Transit, the city's...
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  • president". Tulsa World. November 23, 2007. Branstetter, Ziva (November 24, 2007). "Roberts resigns". Tulsa World. "ORU Lawsuit". Tulsa World. Retrieved...
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    the town's heyday included the Palmer Hotel, Rogers’ Motel, Rest Haven Motel, Green Acres Motel and Avon Motor Court, Baker's Cafe, Clint's Cafe, Smith...
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    Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts (category Motels in the United States)
    motorists would later be used by other chains, such as the Wigwam Motels which served U.S. Route 66 travellers or the easily recognised orange rooftops of the...
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    Ambler's Texaco Gas Station, Dwight Pure Oil Station, Geneva Belvidere Cafe, Motel and Gas Station, Litchfield Soulsby Service Station, Mount Olive Standard...
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    Tulsa County, Oklahoma. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tulsa County...
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    Highway 66. Like most other cities and towns on Route 66, Clinton was home of tourist businesses including several restaurants, cafés, motels and filling...
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    before striking a motel and a mobile home park at U.S. Highway 81, both of which suffered significant damage. One part of the motel had most of its second-floor...
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    Route 66." While buildings and structures on this section of US-66 in its 1950s heyday included five major trucking companies, a series of motels and tourist...
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    when U.S. Route 66 was built. When construction of the highway was completed, Stroud became a rest stop with amenities such as motels, gas stations and...
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    two former missile silos in Salina and Wamego, Kansas. Skinner grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and started manufacturing and distributing various drugs in high...
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  • Company, Wilson. Chieftain Motel, Carrington (figure is a Native American with upraised arm) Buck Atom the Space Cowboy, Tulsa. Native American with arm...
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  • a daytime talk show. Glick accepted and started at the Beverly Garland Motel (as opposed to the Beverly-Garland Hotel). And, Glick has said, "that's...
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    than 100 motels that lined U.S. Route 66 in Albuquerque, admitted black customers. Across the whole state of New Hampshire, only three motels in 1956 served...
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    Rogers County, Oklahoma (category Tulsa metropolitan area)
    Oklahoma. The county seat is Claremore. Rogers County is included in the Tulsa, OK metropolitan statistical area. Created in 1907 from the western Saline...
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