U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District

The US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas.[2] The district is centered around the main section of the historic Route 66 in the San Jacinto Heights district of the city, which includes the Amarillo Natatorium.[3]

U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District in Amarillo
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is located in Texas
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is located in the United States
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
LocationSixth Ave. between Georgia and Forrest Aves.
Amarillo, Texas
Coordinates35°12′40″N 101°52′34″W / 35.21111°N 101.87611°W / 35.21111; -101.87611
Built1926 (1926)
Built byVarious (including the Bureau of Public Roads
ArchitectVarious (including the Bureau of Public Roads
NRHP reference No.94000982[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1994

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1994.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Guide to Exploring Route 66's Texan Landmarks | Visit Amarillo". www.visitamarillo.com. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  3. ^ "U.S. Route 66–Sixth Street Historic District". Texas Time Travel. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  4. ^ "Texas: U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  5. ^ "Route 66 | Texas Historical Commission". thc.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-05.