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Adrian & Gruhlkey, TX
Adrian is the midpoint along Route 66 between Chicago and Santa Monica,
and they want you to know it! The town was not incorporated until 1953
and never maintained a population of more than a few hundred.
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 Dales
TexacoRoute 66 This abandoned station was known as Dale's Texaco Station and Garage dates back to 1938 ... read more ... read more |
 The
Bent Door CafeRoute 66 What kind of a name is "Bent Door" Find out here. The the"Bent Door" didn't show up until ... read more |
Former Phillips
66 Station |
 Fabulous
40 MotelRoute 66 This motel is located next door to the Midpoint Cafe and Sunflower Station ... read more |
 Midpoint
CafeRoute 66 This little cafe started out as Zella's, then became Jesse's and eventually the now famous Midpoint ... read more |
 Route
66 Midpoint SignRoute 66 You're half way there! You're just 1139 miles from either end of Route 66 ... read more |
 Sunflower
StationRoute 66 Stop at this very cool little gift shop and pick up a souvenir of Route 66. The place is packed full of neat stuff, you're ... read more |
Gruhlkey
 Caprock
StationThis 1926 station still stands even though it was closed long ago. The old road ends near here so backtrack to exit Gruhlkey Rd at I-40 exit 18 ... read more |
 Stuckey'sI-40 Exit 18 This Stuckey's has been on the south side of I-40 at Gruhkley Rd (exit 18) for many years ... read more |
East < GO > West |
 Stay tuned,
there's more to come!
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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.