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Bridgeport, OK
From 1926 to 1932 it was an important link on Route 66 between Geary and
Hydro. The t1895 own of isn't quite a ghost town because 100 or so folks
still call it home.
 Bridgeport
Sign
Route 66, Bridgeport, OK
The sign for Bridgeport on Route 66 shows the historic Key's toll
bridge that was the only way across the Canadian River until ...
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 Bridgeport
Garage
Market St. at Wichita Ave.,
This garage dates to at least 1917 and probably a few years before
that. In 1917 they sold Fords here ... read
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 Old
School
628 Wichita Ave., Bridgeport, OK
This was the schoolhouse. There is a door on the side that led to
the lower level. It is located on Wichita Ave. west of Market ...
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 Former
Post Office
Market St., Bridgeport, OK
The little Post Office started out on the other side (east) of town
and got moved here during dispute among the town's residents. ...
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 Abandoned
Business
Route 66, Bridgeport, OK
In his 1946 "A Guide Book to Highway 66" Jack Rittenhouse
mentions gas stations and Tourist Courts at this intersection ...
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 Stay tuned,
there's more to come!
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About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
Did
You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane
road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned
lanes are still there.