Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois, Dwight

Name: Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois
Address: Dwight, United States

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Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois

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Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois, Dwight

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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. ()

Coordinates: 41°5'39"N, 88°26'26"W

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Dwight United States

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Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pioneer Gothic Church, Ambler's Texaco Gas Station.

0.7 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Pioneer Gothic Church, Dwight
19 min walk • The Pioneer Gothic Church is located in the village of Dwight, Illinois, United States. The building is a rare example of an extant wood framed Carpenter Gothic church in the state of Illinois. The building was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
~320 ftE
Historical place
Ambler's Texaco Gas Station, Dwight
2 min walk • Ambler's Texaco Gas Station, also known as Becker's Marathon Gas Station, is a historic filling station located at the intersection of Old U.S. Route 66 and Illinois Route 17 in the village of Dwight, Illinois, United States.

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Which popular attractions are close to Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois?

Nearby attractions include Ambler's Texaco Gas Station, Dwight (2 min walk), Pioneer Gothic Church, Dwight (19 min walk).