Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois
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Route 66 Through Illinois Multiple Property Submission |
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Illinois, US |
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| NRHP Reference # |
64500208 |
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| Added to NRHP |
May 5, 2006 |
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U.S. Route 66 was a highway established on November 11, 1926, connecting Chicago, Illinois to the Southwest. Several buildings from the Route 66 era still stand and are part of the Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois Multiple Property Submission on the National Register of Historic Places.
| Resource Name | Image | Address | City | Added |
| Ambler's Texaco Gas Station |  | Illinois Route 17 and Old U.S. 66
41°5′39″N 88°26′26″W / 41.09417°N 88.44056°W / 41.09417; -88.44056 (Ambler's Texaco Gas Station) | Dwight | November 29, 2001 |
| Ariston Café |  | 314 Old Route 66
39°10′38″N 89°40′5″W / 39.17722°N 89.66806°W / 39.17722; -89.66806 (Ariston Cafe) | Litchfield | May 5, 2006 |
| Alternate Route 66, Wilmington to Joliet |  | Illinois Route 53 between Wilmington and Joliet
41°24′16″N 88°6′27″W / 41.40444°N 88.10750°W / 41.40444; -88.10750 (Alternate Route 66, Wilmington to Joilet) | Joliet and Wilmington | May 5, 2006 |
| Belvidere Café, Motel, and Gas Station |  | 817 Old Route 66
39°10′16″N 89°40′3″W / 39.17111°N 89.66750°W / 39.17111; -89.66750 (Belevidere Cafe, Motel and Gas Station) | Litchfield | February 21, 2007 |
| Chain of Rocks Bridge |  | West Chain of Rocks Rd.
38°45′41″N 90°10′26″W / 38.76139°N 90.17389°W / 38.76139; -90.17389 (Chain of Rocks Bridge) | Madison | December 01, 2006 |
| Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket |  | 645 Joliet Road
41°44′51″N 87°56′22″W / 41.74750°N 87.93944°W / 41.74750; -87.93944 (Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket) | Willowbrook | May 5, 2006 |
| Lou Mitchell's Restaurant |  | 565 W. Jackson Blvd.
41°52′38″N 87°38′30″W / 41.87722°N 87.64167°W / 41.87722; -87.64167 (Lou Mitchell's Restaurant) | Chicago | May 5, 2006 |
| Route 66 by Carpenter Park | | Old Route 66 between Cabin Smoke Trail and north bank of the Sangamon River
39°52′21″N 89°36′51″W / 39.87250°N 89.61417°W / 39.87250; -89.61417 (Route 66 by Carpenter Park) | Springfield and Sherman | May 9, 2002 |
| Route 66, Cayuga to Chenoa |  | Route 66, between just N. of Township Rd 2200 N. and just S. of Township Rd 3000 N.
40°45′12″N 88°43′7″W / 40.75333°N 88.71861°W / 40.75333; -88.71861 (Route 66, Cayuga to Chenoa) | Pontiac | July 23, 2003 |
| Route 66, Girard to Nilwood |  | Route 66, between Illinois Route 4 (IL 4) south of Girard and IL 4 in Nilwood
39°24′45″N 89°47′16″W / 39.41250°N 89.78778°W / 39.41250; -89.78778 (Route 66, Girard to Nilwood) | Nilwood | May 23, 2002 |
| Route 66, Litchfield to Mount Olive |  | Route 66, N of Illinois Route 16 in Litchfield to Mount Olive
39°7′48″N 89°41′34″W / 39.13000°N 89.69278°W / 39.13000; -89.69278 (Route 66, Litchfield to Mount Olive) | Litchfield | November 29, 2001 |
| Route 66 South of Lake Springfield | | Olde Rt. 66/Olde Carriage Way
39°40′30.9″N 89°37′28.92″W / 39.675250°N 89.6247000°W / 39.675250; -89.6247000 (Route 66 South of Lake Springfield) | Springfield | May 12, 2009 |
| Sprague's Super Service |  | 305 E. Pine St.
40°31′3″N 88°58′51″W / 40.51750°N 88.98083°W / 40.51750; -88.98083 (Sprague's Super Service) | Normal | April 25, 2008 |
| Standard Oil Gasoline Station |  | 400 S. West St.
41°0′7″N 88°31′44″W / 41.00194°N 88.52889°W / 41.00194; -88.52889 (Standard Oil Gasoline Station) | Odell | November 9, 1997 |
| Soulsby Service Station |  | 102 S. Route 66 St.
39°4′23″N 89°44′8″W / 39.07306°N 89.73556°W / 39.07306; -89.73556 (Soulsby Service Station) | Mount Olive | May 06, 2004 |
