U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District

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U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
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US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District in Amarillo
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U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
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U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
LocationSixth Ave. between Georgia and Forrest Aves.
Amarillo, Texas
Coordinates 35°12′40″N101°52′34″W / 35.21111°N 101.87611°W / 35.21111; -101.87611
Built1926 (1926)
Built byVarious (including the Bureau of Public Roads
ArchitectVarious (including the Bureau of Public Roads
NRHP reference No. 94000982 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1994

The US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas. [2] The district is centered around the main section of the historic Route 66 in the San Jacinto Heights district of the city, which includes the Amarillo Natatorium. [3]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1994. [4] [5]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Guide to Exploring Route 66's Texan Landmarks | Visit Amarillo". www.visitamarillo.com. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  3. "U.S. Route 66–Sixth Street Historic District". Texas Time Travel. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  4. "Texas: U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  5. "Route 66 | Texas Historical Commission". thc.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-05.