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Rolla, MO
Route 66 winds its way through Rolla a couple of different alignments.
This page uses parts of both to help you find some of the historic landmarks.
Dillon
Court
13531 Old Highway 66, Rolla, MO 65401
Built in 1945 with 5 individual cabins and called in honor of the
Dillon school district. The cabins were later connected ... read
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Route
66 Motors, Rolla
12661 Old Hwy. 66
Route 66 Motors occupies a 1940 Delano Thrifty Service station.
This was the Strawhun Grocery and Filling ... read
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Stonehenge
& Observatory
14th & Bishop Ave (Rt 66).
This is a half-scale partial replica of Stonehenge in Salisbury
Plain SW of London. See directions on page ... read
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Phelps
County Bank
718 N. Pine St.
The is the 1931 Hotel Edwin Long / National Bank of Rolla, it had
a notable role in the history of Route 66 when it ... read
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1902
Schuman Building
723 Pine, Rolla, MO
The 1902 Schuman building is directly across Pine from the Phelps
County Bank. In its early years it was the home of the Central ...
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Rolla Public Library
900 Pine St, Rolla, MO
This was the US Post Office from 1915-1965. The library features
a neat Mural in a pocket park ... read
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Side Trip: There's a neat old Courthouse and Log Cabin a few blocks
south of Route 66. Continue south on Roll At and cross the railroad
tracks and turn right into the Log Cabin parking lot. The Courthouse
is across the street.
John
A Dillon Log House
302 Third St, Rolla, MO
This house was made of hand-hewn logs in 1857 in Dillon Missouri
and moved to this location in 1969. It served as the ... read
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Back on 66: Go north on Rolla to 6th St. then west 3 blocks to angle
left onto Kingshighway. Follow Kingshighway to the roundabout at I-44
and head west onto Martin Springs DR,
Totem
Pole Trading Post
1413 Martin Springs Dr.
The Totem Pole Trading Post started in 1933 as a gas station
and tourist cabins about 9 miles west of here. It move ... read
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