Texola, OK

For nearly 50 years Route 66 ran right through Texola before bypassing the town in 1975 when I-40 opened north of town. The town went from a population of 581 people in 1930 to just 36 in 2010.

Texola Territorial Jail
Main Ave at 4th St.
This little jail is just one block north of Route 66 on the east side of Texola just west of where the four lane ends ... read more

Longhorn Trading Post
Route 66 at Grands Ave.
The Longhorn Trading Post building is still there, but apparently abandoned ... read more

Magnolia Service Station
Route 66 at Grand Ave.
What's left of this old gas station is on the south side of the road. This little building is ... read more

Tumbleweed Grill
, Route 66, Texola, OK
The Tumbleweed Grill is also known as "Water Hole #2" because it was a 1930s beer joint by that ... read more

The Last Stop Bar
705 W Main St. Texola OK
This was formerly the Hitching Post Bar and is located on the last curve leaving Texola ... read more

Will Rogers Highway Marker
Route 66
Just west of town you'll find this marker on the north side of the road. Pretty easy to spot standing on the edge of a field ... read more

East < GO > West

Stay tuned, there's more to come!