Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois

Route 66 Through Illinois Multiple Property Submission
Location: Illinois, US
NRHP Reference#: 64500208
Added to NRHP: May 5, 2006

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
 Dwight November 29, 2001
Ariston Café 314 Old Route 66
 Litchfield May 5, 2006
Alternate Route 66, Wilmington to Joliet Illinois Route 53 between Wilmington and Joliet
 Joliet and Wilmington May 5, 2006
Belevidere Cafe, Motel and Gas Station 817 Old Route 66
 Litchfield February 21, 2007
Chain of Rocks Bridge West Chain of Rocks Rd.
 Madison December 01, 2006
Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket 645 Joliet Road
 Willowbrook May 5, 2006
Lou Mitchell's Restaurant 565 W. Jackson Blvd.
 Chicago May 5, 2006
Route 66 by Carpenter Park Old Route 66 between Cabin Smoke Trail and north bank of the Sangamon River
 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.
 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
 Nilwood May 23, 2002
Route 66, Litchfield to Mount Olive Route 66, N of Illinois Route 16 in Litchfield to Mount Olive
 Litchfield November 29, 2001
Route 66 South of Lake Springfield Olde Rt. 66/Olde Carriage Way
 Springfield May 12, 2009
Sprague's Super Service 305 E. Pine St.
 Normal April 25, 2008
Standard Oil Gasoline Station 400 S. West St.
 Odell November 9, 1997
Soulsby Service Station 102 S. Route 66 St.
 Mount Olive May 06, 2004