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Gas pumps, other signs and license plates are from Pickett's collection. William "Bill" Shea Sr., who operated a Marathon station from 1955 to 1982 before converting it to a Route 66 museum.
A sign bordered with pink neon promised malts ... in the Twenties and infrastructure sprang up along the nascent Route 66: ...
Standing near him outside the former gas station turned eclectic souvenir ... showcases recreations and restorations of signs from long-lost Route 66 businesses like the Chain of Rocks Motel.
(KFOR) – If you’re driving along Route 66 in Luther, you’ll see a new flashy sign. It was paid for with ... like the Threatt Filling Station, a historically black-owned property, and the ...
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, the Cucamonga Service Station is a beautifully restored piece of Route 66 history ... This is more than a gas station—it’s a roadside time capsule.
“Gas stations.” “Cars ... has always identified itself with Route 66. There’s a “Route 66 Roadside Attraction” sign in the window. “Why did it take Chicago so long to honor ...
When I saw signs for Dwight, Ill., proud of its place as a stopover on Route 66, I veered right. At the Texaco filling station, with its red gas pumps redolent of Edward Hopper’s roadside ...