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Route 66 Properties Listed in Black Traveler Guidebooks Reporting: August, 2014 NAME ADDRESS HISTORIC FUNCTION DATES OF OPERATION CURRENT CONDITION (2014) Illinois/Joliet: YMCA (Southside Branch) [no address] Rooms 1952 Location Uncertain Illinois/Bloomington: Mrs. Fred Rush T.H. 309 S. East St. Rooms 1949 Demolished Illinois/Springfield: Homestead/Dudley Hotel/T.H. 130 S. 11th St. Hotel 1930-1959 Demolished Hotel Williams 124 S. 11th St. Hotel 1930 Demolished Mrs. Mary Holman 1208 S. 14th St. Rms/Meals 1930 Demolished Mrs. Mary Rollins 1127 E. Mason St. Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Demolished Mrs. Mary E. Rollins 1123 E. Adams St. Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Demolished Mrs. M. Rollins T.H. 844 S. College St. Rooms 1941-1958 Demolished Mrs. Helen Robbins 1616 E. Jackson St. Rms/Meals 1930-1948 Standing Mrs. Nellie Tate 400 W. Chenery St. Rms/Meals 1930-1939 Standing Mrs. Julia F. Johnson 1144 N. 7th St. Rms/Meals 1930 Standing Mrs. Rufus Nelson 742 N. 2nd St. Rms/Meals 1930 Unknown Status Mrs. Jessie Rogers / Southern Kitchen 1004 E. Washington St. Rms/Rest. 1930-1939, 1949 Demolished Mrs. Bessie Mosby T.H. 1614 E. Jackson St. Rooms 1930-1963 Standing Mrs. Georgia Bell T.H. 625 N. 2nd St. Rooms 1930-1963 Demolished Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks T.H. 705 N. 2nd St. Rooms 1930-1956 Demolished Dr. S.A. Ware T.H. 1520 E. Washington St. Rooms 1930-1963 Unknown Status Madell Dudley T.H. 1211 E. Adams St. Rooms 1953-1956 Unknown Status Mrs. Lena Jones T.H. 1230 E. Jefferson St. Rooms 1952-1963 Demolished Mrs. Lula Stuart T.H. 1615 E. Jefferson St. Rooms 1949-1960 Demolished Hotel Ferguson 1007 E. Washington St. Hotel 1949 Demolished Mrs. Bernie Eskridge T.H. 1501 E. Jackson St. Rooms 1952-1963 Standing Mrs. Elizabeth Cohier 1125 E. Washington St. Rms/Meals 1930 Demolished Cansler's Lounge 807 E. Washington St. Restaurant 1952-1961 Demolished

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Route 66 Properties Listed in Black Traveler Guidebooks Reporting: August, 2014

NAME ADDRESS

HISTORIC FUNCTION DATES OF OPERATION

CURRENT CONDITION (2014)

Illinois/Joliet: YMCA (Southside Branch) [no address] Rooms 1952 Location Uncertain

Illinois/Bloomington: Mrs. Fred Rush T.H. 309 S. East St. Rooms 1949 Demolished

Illinois/Springfield: Homestead/Dudley Hotel/T.H. 130 S. 11th St. Hotel 1930-1959 Demolished

Hotel Williams 124 S. 11th St. Hotel 1930 Demolished

Mrs. Mary Holman 1208 S. 14th St. Rms/Meals 1930 Demolished

Mrs. Mary Rollins 1127 E. Mason St. Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Demolished

Mrs. Mary E. Rollins 1123 E. Adams St. Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Demolished

Mrs. M. Rollins T.H. 844 S. College St. Rooms 1941-1958 Demolished

Mrs. Helen Robbins 1616 E. Jackson St. Rms/Meals 1930-1948 Standing

Mrs. Nellie Tate 400 W. Chenery St. Rms/Meals 1930-1939 Standing

Mrs. Julia F. Johnson 1144 N. 7th St. Rms/Meals 1930 Standing

Mrs. Rufus Nelson 742 N. 2nd St. Rms/Meals 1930 Unknown Status

Mrs. Jessie Rogers / Southern Kitchen 1004 E. Washington St. Rms/Rest. 1930-1939, 1949 Demolished

Mrs. Bessie Mosby T.H. 1614 E. Jackson St. Rooms 1930-1963 Standing

Mrs. Georgia Bell T.H. 625 N. 2nd St. Rooms 1930-1963 Demolished

Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks T.H. 705 N. 2nd St. Rooms 1930-1956 Demolished

Dr. S.A. Ware T.H. 1520 E. Washington St. Rooms 1930-1963 Unknown Status

Madell Dudley T.H. 1211 E. Adams St. Rooms 1953-1956 Unknown Status

Mrs. Lena Jones T.H. 1230 E. Jefferson St. Rooms 1952-1963 Demolished

Mrs. Lula Stuart T.H. 1615 E. Jefferson St. Rooms 1949-1960 Demolished

Hotel Ferguson 1007 E. Washington St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Mrs. Bernie Eskridge T.H. 1501 E. Jackson St. Rooms 1952-1963 Standing

Mrs. Elizabeth Cohier 1125 E. Washington St. Rms/Meals 1930 Demolished

Cansler's Lounge 807 E. Washington St. Restaurant 1952-1961 Demolished

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Illinois/East St. Louis:

P.B. Reeves T.H. 1803 Bond Ave. Rooms 1930-1958 Standing

Royal Hotel 1900 Missouri Ave. Hotel 1930-1939 Demolished

Royal Hotel 2005 Missouri Ave. Hotel 1940-1941 Demolished

Irene Yancy 191 Pond Ave. Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Demolished

Irene Yancy 1737-1/2 Market Ave. Rms/Meals 1941 Unknown Status

Wm. E. Officer T.H. 2200 Missouri Ave. Rms/Meals 1930-1958 Unknown Status

Hotel Thigpin 1425 E. Broadway Hotel 1947-1958 Demolished

J.F. Sugg's Restaurant 4305 Trendley Ave. [Centreville] Restaurant 1947-1951 Unknown Status

Magnet Restaurant 306 E. Broadway Restaurant 1947-1948 Demolished

Magnet Restaurant 303 E. Broadway Restaurant 1949-1951 Demolished

Mid-town T.H. 2738 Bond Ave. Rooms 1959-1961 Standing

Hotel Harlem 1426 Broadway Hotel 1959-1963 Demolished

Jackson's Barbecue 10th and Broadway Restaurant 1959-1962 Demolished

Cornelia's Lunch Room 214 E. Riverpark Dr. Restaurant 1959-1962 Demolished

Bond Food Shop 628 Bond Ave. Restaurant 1959-1963 Demolished

Bush's Rib Station 1836 Missouri Ave. Restaurant 1959-1963 Unknown Status

Nichol's Drive Inn 900 Missouri Ave. Restaurant 1960-1963 Demolished

Rock Grill 1433 Brady Ave. Restaurant 1959-1963 Demolished

Ultra-Modern Restaurant 114 S. 15th St. Restaurant 1947 Demolished

Del-Rio Restaurant 1504 Broadway Restaurant 1947 Unknown Status

Whiteway Restaurant 4246 Market Ave. Restaurant 1947 Demolished

Fox Hole T.H. & Night Club 4300 Pocket Rd. Rooms 1959 Demolished

Thunderbird Café 301 S. 10th St. Restaurant 1959 Demolished

Missouri/St. Louis: (Abernathy's) Adams Hotel 4295 Olive St. Hotel 1953-1963 Demolished

Alcorn Hotel 4165 Washington Ave. Hotel 1951-1963 Unknown Status

Antler Hotel 3502 Franklin Ave. Hotel 1947-1956 Demolished

Atlas Hotel 4260 Delmar Blvd. Hotel 1948-1951 Unknown Status

Atlas Hotel 4267 Delmar Blvd. Hotel 1952-1963 Demolished

Booker T. Washington Hotel 209 N. Jefferson Hotel 1939-1962 Demolished

Booker T. Washington Hotel 3930 N. Kingshighway Blvd. Hotel 1963 Standing

Broadway Hotel 3866 Delmar Blvd. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Palmer / Calumet Hotel 611 N. Jefferson Ave. Hotel 1930, 1947-1960 Demolished

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Missouri/St. Louis (cont.): Corona Hotel 2840 Olive St. Hotel 1947-1950 Demolished

Corona Hotel 720 Clark Ave. Hotel 1951 Demolished

Hotel DeLuxe 744 Walton Ave. Hotel 1949 Standing

Dunbar Hotel 2005 Market St. Hotel 1930-1939 Demolished

Dubois Hotel 4323 Enright Ave. Hotel 1930 Standing

Eugene Hotel 3316 Samuel Shepard Dr. Hotel 1949 Unknown Status

Excelsior Springs Hotel 302 Main St. Hotel 1950 Location Uncertain

Grand Central Hotel Jefferson & Pine Hotel 1930-1960 Unknown Status

Harlem Hotel / Harlem Grill 3438 Franklin Ave. Htl./Rest. 1947-1960 Demolished

Leader Hotel 118 Pleasant St. Hotel 1949-1950 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Ira Love T.H. 4334 Ashland Ave. Rooms 1949 Demolished

Midtown Hotel 2935 Lawton [=Chestnut] Ave. Hotel 1948-1957 Demolished

New Albany Hotel 4873 Page Blvd. Hotel 1952 Demolished

Poro (College) Hotel 4300 Saint Ferdinand Hotel 1930-1963 Demolished

Mrs. Mary E. Smith T.H. 4573 Newberry Terrace Rooms 1949 Unknown Status

West End Hotel 3900 W. Belle Pl. Hotel 1930-1963 Unknown Status

YMCA 2846 Pine St. Rooms 1930-1941 Demolished

YWCA T.H. 2709 Locust St. Rooms 1954-1957 Standing

Bell's Restaurant 933 Pendleton Ave. Restaurant 1949-1951 Standing

Bell's Restaurant 4318 Delmar Blvd. Restaurant 1952-1953 Demolished

Bell's Restaurant 3867 Delmar Ave. Restaurant 1954-1956 Demolished

Bob's Café 2816 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr.] Restaurant 1947-1952 Unknown Status

Chicken Shack Café 914 N. Sarah St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

DeLuxe Restaurant 10 N. Jefferson Ave. Restaurant 1947-1960 Demolished

Ding-Ling End 613 N. Jefferson St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Ding-Ling End 731 Leland Ave. Restaurant 1950-1953 Standing

Ding-Ling End 7915 Shaftesbury Ave. Restaurant 1954 Demolished

Gordon's Rib Station 4268 Delmar Restaurant 1959-1963 Unknown Status

Highway 1239 N. 20th St. Restaurant 1947-1950 Demolished

Hunter's Restaurant 2610 Delmar Ave. Restaurant 1949-1957 Unknown Status

Lindsey's Restaurant 3805 Page Blvd. Restaurant 1947-1952 Standing

Lucile's Food Shop 4401 Aldine St. Restaurant 1959-1963 Demolished

Nick's Snack House 1109 Sarah Restaurant 1950-1962 Demolished

Northside Restaurant / Grill 2422 N. Annie Malone Dr. Restaurant 1947-1963 Demolished

Oak Leaf 4269 W. Easton Ave. Restaurant 1940-1949 Demolished

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Missouri/St. Louis (cont.): Poccard's Restaurant 1112 N. Sarah St. Restaurant 1949 Unknown Status

Roma Restaurant 3839 Finney Ave. Restaurant 1949-1957 Unknown Status

Sara-Lou Café 4069 St. Louis Ave. Restaurant 1959-1963 Standing

Seashore Restaurant 2829 Easton Ave. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

Shrimp Hut Sarah St. & Labadie Ave. Restaurant 1959-1960 Unknown Status

Simon Jefferson Ave. & Fallon St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Sky Lark 1102 Independence Restaurant 1950 Location Uncertain

Snack Shop 1105 N. Taylor Restaurant 1947-1954 Demolished

Society 900 N. Taylor Ave. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

Society 7919 N. Broadway Restaurant 1950-1951 Unknown Status

Union Station (RR Sta.) 1820 Market Restaurant 1952 Standing

West End 929 N. Vandeventer Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Wike's Restaurant 1804 N. Taylor Ave. Restaurant 1947-1961 Demolished

Wilke's Eat Shop 4664 Fairlin Ave. Restaurant 1962-1963 Standing

Missouri/St. Clair: Mrs. L. Hilliard Motel S. Outer Rd. S of Marcus Dr. Motel 1961-1963 Demolished

Missouri/Lebanon: Mrs. Missouri Warfield Bus. Route 44 Rooms 1930-1941 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Julia Osborne Bus. Route 44 Rms/Meals 1930-1940 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Julia Osborne State Route 5 Rms/Meals 1941-1952 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Ana/Ann Wilson Bus. Route 44 Rooms 1930-1952 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Eliza Turner Bus. Route 44 Rms/Meals 1930-1952 Location Uncertain

Missouri/Springfield: The Carterette Apt. 234-1/2 Dollison Ave. Rooms 1930 Demolished

John Haywood 734 Washington St. Rooms 1930 Demolished

Mrs. Mary Smith 711 Washington St. Rms/Meals 1930 Demolished

Mrs. Walter Smith 717 Washington St. Rooms 1930 Demolished

Mrs. R.J. Stephenson 715 Washington St. Guest House 1949 Demolished

Mrs. Maggie Herron 420 E. Pine Guest House 1949 Location Uncertain

Mrs. George Barnett 1015 Sherman Ave. Guest House 1949 Unknown Status

Mrs. George Barnett 1035 Sherman Ave. Guest House 1952 Standing

(Mrs.) U. G. Hardrick T.H. 238 Dollison Ave. Rooms 1930-1949 Demolished

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Missouri/Springfield (cont.): Alberta’s Hotel 617 N. Benton Ave. Hotel 1956-1963 Demolished

Sylvia’s Restaurant 616 Washington Ave. Restaurant 1958-1961 Demolished

Allen's Rooms 638 N. Jefferson Rooms 1940-1941 Demolished

Rockfront Inn 540 [N.] Benton Ave. Restaurant 1950-1952 Demolished

Missouri/Carthage: Mrs. Alice Peal (r&m) "E. Third St." Rms/Meals 1930-1941 Location Uncertain

Mrs. Albert Gibson (r&m) Bois De Arc & 5th Street Rms/Meals 1930-1941 Unknown Status

Mrs. Melvina Webb T.H. (rooms) S. Fulton St. Rooms 1930-1949 Location Uncertain

Missouri/Joplin: Mrs. A.G. Tutt (r&m) 812 West "A" St. Rms/Meals 1930-1941 Standing

Mrs. Theo Siebert (r&m) 1412 E. Furnace St. Rms/Meals 1930 Standing

Williams Hotel/T.H. 308 Pennsylvania Ave. Hotel 1930-1956 Demolished

(Mrs.) John Lindsay T.H. (r&m) 1702 Pennsylvania Ave. Rms/Meals 1930-1956 Demolished

Mrs. F. Echols 901 Missouri Ave. Rooms 1941-1956 Demolished

Mrs. Grace Davis T.H. 113 Virginia Ave. Rooms 1955-1961 Demolished

Oklahoma/Tulsa: Williams Hotel 124 E. Archer Hotel 1930 Demolished

Mrs. R.C. Baughman 320 N. Greenwood Rooms 1930-1939 Demolished

Mrs. Thomas Gentry T.H. 537 N. Detroit Ave. Rooms 1930-1948 Demolished

Small Hotel 615 E. Archer St. Hotel 1930-1963 Demolished

Red Wing Hotel 206 N. Greenwood Hotel 1939-1949 Demolished

Royal Hotel 605 E. Archer St. Hotel 1939-1949 Demolished

McHunt Hotel 1121 N. Greenwood Hotel 1939-1963 Demolished

Warren Hotel 105 N. Greenwood St. Hotel 1941-1949 Standing

Warren Inn Archer Ave. & Greenwood St. Restaurant 1949 Unknown Status

YMCA / YWCA 621 E. Oklahoma Pl. Rooms 1941-1953 Demolished

YMCA (W.L. Hutcherson Br.) 331 N. Greenwood Rooms 1952 Demolished

(Mrs.) W.H. Smith T.H. 124-1/2 N. Greenwood Rooms 1930-1963 Standing

(Mrs.) C.U. Netherland 542 N. Elgin St. Rooms 1930-1963 Demolished

Spinner Café 611 E. Archer St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Meharry Drug Co. 101 Greenwood Fountain Svc 1939-1947 Standing

Meharry Drug Co. 126 N. Greenwood Fountain Svc 1949 Standing

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Oklahoma/Tulsa (cont.): Grayson's Tavern 1004 N. Greenwood Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Tan's Place 1444 N. Lansing Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Gray's Rooms for Transients 332 N. Greenwood Rooms 1949 Demolished

The "1170" Café 1716 N. Peoria St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Lewis Lunch Room Cameron St. & Greenwood Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Williams Hotel 606-1/2 E. Archer St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Your Cab 517 E. Brady St. Restaurant 1939-1949 Demolished

YWCA 123 E. Archer Rooms 1930 Demolished

YWCA 1120 E. Pine Rooms 1954-1963 Demolished

Lafayette Hotel 604 E. Archer St. Hotel 1949-1959 Demolished

Del Rio Hotel 607-1/2 N. Greenwood Hotel 1950-1963 Demolished

Del Rio Bar 1448 N. Greenwood Restaurant 1939 Demolished

Miller Hotel 124 N. Hartford St. Hotel 1950-1963 Demolished

Avalon Motel 2411 E. Apache St. Motel 1954-1963 Demolished

Art's Chili Parlor 110 N. Greenwood Restaurant 1949-1961 Standing

The Upstairs Dining Room 119-1/2 N. Greenwood Restaurant 1950-1961 Demolished

Barbeque Restaurant 1111 N. Greenwood Restaurant 1939-1948 Demolished

Lincoln Hotel "East Archer St." Hotel 1939-1948 Location Uncertain

Manard Hotel 922 E. Haskell Pl. Hotel 1939-1941 Demolished

Lincoln Lodge 1407-1/2 E. 15th St. Hotel 1941 Standing

Chicken Shack 316 N. Elgin Restaurant 1950-1954 Demolished

Oklahoma/Sapulpa: Brooklyn Hotel 511 E. Hobson Ave. Hotel 1949-1963 Demolished

Oklahoma/Oklahoma City: Bethel Rooms 326-1/2 E. 2nd Hotel 1930-1940 Demolished

William Rooms/New Acacia Hotel 323 E. 2nd Hotel 1930-1941 Demolished

M&M/Littlepage Hotel 219 N. Central Hotel 1930-1961 Standing

Hall Hotel [café in connection] 308-1/2 N. Central Hotel/Café 1930-1963 Demolished

Magnolia Inn 629 E. 4th St. Restaurant 1930-1950 Demolished

Cortland Rooms T.H. 629 N.E. 4th St. Rooms 1941-1960 Demolished

Scrugg's T.H. 420 N. Laird St. Rooms 1947-1957 Demolished

Tucker's T.H. 315-1/2 N.E. 2nd St. Rooms 1947-1963 Demolished

Scales' Café 323A N.E. 2nd St. Restaurant 1947 Demolished

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Oklahoma/Oklahoma City (cont.): Scales' Café 332 E. 2nd St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Parker's Good Eats 305 N. Russell M. Perry Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Eastside Food Shop 904 N.E. 2nd St. Restaurant 1947-1955 Demolished

YWCA 430 N.E. 2nd St. Rms/Meals 1952 Demolished

YMCA Community Branch 300 N. Russell M. Perry Ave. Rms/Meals 1952 Demolished

YMCA 614 N.E. 4th St. Rms/Meals 1956-1964 Standing

Wilson's/Canton Hotel+Coffee Shop 200 N.E. 2nd St. Hotel/Café 1947-1963 Demolished

Laurel Hotel+Coffee Shop 501 N.E. 8th St. Hotel/Café 1956-1957 Demolished

Mrs. Lessie Bennett T.H. 500 N.E. 4th St. Rooms 1953-1963 Demolished

Hotel Youngblood 4th St. & Russell M. Perry Ave. Hotel 1957-1963 Demolished

Wayside Motel 2028 N. Bryant Ave. Motel 1957-1963 Standing

Off-Beat Restaurant 2028 N. Bryant Ave. Restaurant 1958-1961 Standing

Luster's Modern Motel 3402 N.E. 23rd St. Motel 1959-1961 Standing

Parker Hotel 1st & Stiles Hotel 1939-1941 Demolished

Lyons Café 304 E. 2nd St. Restaurant 1940-1948 Demolished

Ruby Restaurant 322-1/2 N.E. 2nd St. Restaurant 1947-1952 Standing

King's Restaurant 905 N.E. 4th St. Restaurant 1948-1953 Demolished

Texas/Amarillo: [all S of RR tracks] Mayfair Hotel 119 Van Buren St. Hotel 1947-1950 Demolished

Watley's Hotel 112 Van Buren St. Hotel 1940-1963 Demolished

Watley House 1205 N. Hughes St. Hotel 1948 Demolished

Tennessee Hotel 206-208 Van Buren St. Hotel 1948-1963 Demolished

Tom's Place 322 W. Third St. Restaurant 1948-1963 Standing

Harlem (New Harlem) Grill 114 S. Harrison St. Restaurant 1940-1954 Standing

Murphy Crain Rest./Blue Bonnet Café 400 W. Third St. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

Corner Drug Store 118 Harrison St. Fountain Svc 1949 Demolished

Knighton's Café 422 W. Third St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

G&M Drug Co. 204 Harrison St. Fountain Svc 1949 Standing

Martin Hotel 204 Van Buren St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Williams Inn 113 Van Buren St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Working Man's Club 202 Harrison St. Road House 1947-1951 Demolished

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New Mexico/Tucumcari:

Rocket/Rockett Inn T.H. 524 W. Campbell Rms/Meals 1947-1963 Standing

Jones' Rooms 520 W. Campbell Rooms 1948-1963 Standing

Mitchell's Rooms T.H. 406 N. 3rd St. Rooms 1953-1961 Standing

Amigo Motel and Café [J&R] 1823 E. Tucumcari Blvd. Motel/Café 1956-1963 Demolished

La Plaza Court 1023 E. Tucumcari Blvd. Motel 1952 Standing

Cactus Motel 1316 E. Tucumcari Blvd. Motel 1953 Standing

New Mexico/Santa Rosa: Will Rogers Court 924 Will Rogers Dr. Motel 1957-1963 Standing

New Mexico/Santa Fe: El Rey Court 1862 Cerrillos Rd. Motel 1957-1963 Standing

New Mexico/Albuquerque: Ideal Hotel 310 E. Marquette Hotel 1948-1950 Demolished

Mrs. Kate (Katherine) Duncan T.H. 423 N. Arno St. Rooms 1948-1962 Demolished

Mrs. Kate Duncan T.H. 331 53rd St. N.W. Rooms 1963 Standing

Mrs. W. Bailey T.H. 1127 N. 2nd St. Rooms 1947-1963 Demolished

Aunt Brenda's Pit Barbecue 406 N. Arno St. Restaurant 1949-1962 Demolished

Aunt Brenda's Pit Barbecue 331 53rd St. N.W. Restaurant 1963 Standing

Bon Ton 115 N. 1st St. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

Bob's Apartments 1107 12th St. N.W. Rooms 1955-1956 Demolished

Dutch Motel 5401 Central Ave. N.W. Motel 1958-1961 Demolished

Cactus Motel 5930 Central Ave. S.W. Motel 1959-1963 Demolished

Greyhouse Inter-State Restaurant 6th and Copper Restaurant 1949 Unknown Status

DeAnza Motor Lodge 4301 E. Central Motel 1949 Standing

Fred Harvey Airport Restaurant Yale Blvd. & Sunport Blvd. Restaurant 1952 Standing

South Side Barber Shop and Rooms 1001 S. 2nd Rooms 1952 Demolished

Hotel Alvarado/Fred Harvey Rest. 110 S. 1st Hotel/Rest. 1902-1968 Demolished

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New Mexico/Gallup:

Mrs. L.P. Partee T.H.; Mrs. Sonnie (Nellie) Lewis T.H. 109 W. Wilson St. Rooms 1939, 1949-1961 Unknown Status

Casa Linda Motel U.S. 66 & Boardman St. (SE corner) Motel 1956-1958 Demolished

New Commercial Hotel 204 W. 66th Ave. Hotel 1949 Standing

Mrs. Eula Norton 216 W. Wilson Ave. Rooms 1949 Demolished

Fred Harvey Restaurant 1st St. & Hwy. 66 (R.R. Station) Restaurant 1923-1957 Demolished

Arizona/Holbrook:

El Moderno Auto Court 301 W. Hopi Dr. Motel 1952 Standing

El Rancho Motel 867 Navajo Blvd. Motel 1952 Standing

Arizona/Winslow: La Posada (Harvey House) 303 E. 2nd St.

1930-1957 Standing

Arizona/Flagstaff: Nackard Inn 15 S. San Francisco Motel 1957-1959 Standing

El Rancho Flagstaff Rt. 66 at Milton Ave, NW corner Motel 1958-1964 Demolished

Park Plaza Motel Rt. 66 at Milton Ave, E side Motel 1958-1964 Demolished

Yucca Greyhound Café 122 E. Santa Fe Ave. Restaurant 1949 Standing

Du Beau's Motel Inn SE corner Beaver & Phoenix Motel 1952 Standing

Pearl Polk (guests) 211 S. San Francisco Rooms 1952 Standing

Vandevier Lodge & Dining Room 402 W. Santa Fe Motel 1952 Standing

Arizona/Williams: Fray Marcos de Niza Hotel N. Grand Canyon Blvd & Fray Marcos Dr. Hotel 1907-1950s Standing

Arizona/Ash Fork: Escalante Hotel / Harvey House Lewis Ave. between 4th & 5th St., N side Hotel/Rest. 1907-1948 Demolished

Arizona/Seligman: Havasu Santa Fe Hotel (Harvey House) SW corner Main St. & Railroad Ave. Hotel/Rest. 1905-1954 Demolished

Arizona/Peach Springs: Qumacho Inn Just E of Haulapai Cultural Center Motel/Rest. 1952 Demolished

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Arizona/Kingman:

Santa Fe Eating House (Harvey House) Andy Devine Dr. & 4th St., NW side Restaurant 1901-1938 Demolished

White Rock Motel/Auto Court 843 Andy Devine Ave. Motel 1954-1963 Standing

Mountain Villa Motel "Highway 66 East" Motel 1957-1963 Location Uncertain

Bell's Motel Andy Devine Dr. near Johnson Ave., S side Motel 1952 Standing

Loma Vista Motel 1001 W. Beale Motel 1952 Demolished

California/Needles: El Adobe Motel "U.S. Highway 66"* Motel 1950-1963 Demolished

El Garces Hotel (Harvey House) 950 Front St. Hotel/Rest. 1908-1949 Standing

California/Barstow: Gold Star Café 111 W. Main St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Casa del Desierto Harvey House 685 N. First Ave. Hotel/Rest. 1913-1973 Standing

California/Victorville (Apple Valley):

Murray's Dude Ranch NW corner Waalew Rd. & Dale Evans Parkway Guest Ranch 1941-1956 Demolished

Raglan Guest Ranch Quarry Rd. & Harris Lane Guest Ranch 1949-1956 Demolished

California/San Bernardino: Bracewell's Café 339 3rd St. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

S.M. Carlton 939 W. 6th St. Rms/Café 1930-1947 Demolished

Mrs. Anneleen Phillips 964 6th St. Rooms 1930-1941 Standing

James Weatherly 981 6th St. Rms/Meals 1930 Standing

Harvey House 1204 W. 3rd St. Restaurant 1918-1950s Standing

California/Duarte: Hi-Way "66" Foothill Motel 2435 E. Huntington Dr. Motel 1952 Demolished

California/Pasadena: Kentucky Tavern 1056 N. Fair Oaks Restaurant 1941-1949 Demolished

YWCA 78 N. Marengo Ave. Rooms/Rest. 1949-1952 Standing

Hub Restaurant Orange Grove @ Fair Oaks Restaurant 1947 Demolished

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California/Los Angeles:

Adams Villa Apartments 900 E. Adams Blvd. Rooms 1949 Unknown Status

Alexandria Hotel 210 W. Fifth St. Hotel 1962-1963 Standing

Allen Hotel / Kentucky Hotel 1123 Central Ave. Hotel 1941-1960 Demolished

Ambassador Hotel 3400 Wilshire Blvd. Hotel 1963 Demolished

Arcade Hotel 542 Ceres Hotel 1940-1948 Demolished

Aster Motel 2901 S. Flower St. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Avon Hotel 405 S. Hewitt Hotel 1947-1950 Demolished

Mrs. J.O. Banks (rooms) 1235 S. New Hampshire St. Rooms 1930 Standing

Bel Air Hotel 701 Stone Canyon Rd. Hotel 1963 Standing

Biltmore Hotel 506 S. Grand Av. (or 515 S. Olive Av.) Hotel 1949, 1960-1963 Standing

Californian Hotel 1907 W. 6th St. Hotel 1962-1963 Demolished

Casbah Apartments 1189 W. 36th St. Rooms 1956 Standing

Clark Hotel & Annex 1816 S. Central Ave. Hotel 1939-1960 Unknown Status

Clark Hotel 425 S. Hill St. Hotel 1962-1963 Demolished

Colonial Motel 1393 E. 15th St. Motel 1949-1951 Demolished

Cortez Hotel 375 Columbia Ave. Hotel 1962-1963 Standing

Cosmopolitan Hotel S. Westlake (West Lake) Ave. Hotel 1955-1957 Location Uncertain

Digby Hotel/Restaurant 501 E. 1st St. Hotel/Rest. 1947-1949 Demolished

Downtown House 117 N. San Pedro St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Dunbar Hotel 1025 S. Central Ave. Hotel 1930 Standing

Dunbar Hotel 4225 S. Central Ave. Hotel 1941-1956 Standing

EC Eastsider Motel 2133 S. Central Ave. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

EC Motel 3501 S. Western Ave. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Elite Hotel 1217 S. Central Ave. Hotel 1939-1960 Demolished

Garrett's New DeLuxe Motel 1122 E. 57th St. Motel 1949 Standing

Glacier Hotel 523 Stanford St. [Ave.] Hotel 1947-1952 Demolished

Mrs. W.D. Grealoiu Tourist Home 1311 W. 35th Place Rooms 1930-1941 Standing

Mrs. S.H. Grier 1121 E. 22nd St. Rooms 1930 Standing

Harmon Motel 700 W. Florence Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Hay's (Hayes') Motel 960 E. Jefferson Blvd Motel 1949-1963 Unknown Status

Hide Out Apartments 633 E. Vernon Ave. Rooms 1949 Standing

Hill's Villa Modern Motel 10803 Wilmington Ave. Motel 1949 Standing

Mrs. Bessie Hoffman Tourist Home 760 W. 17th St. Rooms 1930-1947 Demolished

J. Hardy Tourist Home 13333 McKinley Ave. Rooms 1955-1956 Standing

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California/Los Angeles (cont): Johnson's Motel 11816 S. Wilmington Ave. Motel 1949-1954 Demolished

LaDale Hotel 802 E. Jefferson Blvd. Hotel 1954-1957 Standing

Lanakia / Lanakai Hotel 916 E. 25th St. Hotel 1949-1952 Demolished

Lincoln Hotel 549 Ceres Ave. Hotel 1939-1960 Standing

Mack's Manor Hotel 1085 W. Jefferson Blvd. Hotel 1952-1960 Demolished

Manchester Motel 800 E. Manchester Blvd. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Marria Hotel 1505 E. 103rd St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Mayfair Hotel 1256 W. 7th St. Hotel 1962-1963 Standing

McAlpin Hotel 648 Stanford Ave. Hotel 1947-1960 Demolished

Morris Hotel 809 E. 5th St. Hotel 1947-1949 Standing

Thomas Motel / Moulin Rouge Motel 2050 W. Jefferson Blvd. Motel 1953-1960 Demolished

Norbo Hotel 529 E. 6th St. Hotel 1950-1955 Standing

Notel Motel 4766 S. Main St. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Olympic Hotel 843 S. Central Ave. Hotel 1941-1960 Demolished

Palms Wilshire 626 S. Alvarado St. Hotel 1949-1952 Standing

Palm-Vue Motel 3922 S. Western Ave. Motel 1960-1963 Demolished

Park Wilshire Apt. Hotel 2424 Wilshire Blvd. Hotel 1949-1952 Standing

Raywood Motel 8200 S. Figueroa St. Motel 1962-1963 Standing

Hotel Reed 1711-1/2 E. 103rd St. Hotel 1949 Demolished

Regal Hotel 815 E. 6th St. Hotel 1940-1960 Standing

Roberson's Motel 2111 E. Imperial Blvd. Motel 1949-1956 Standing

Roberson's Annex 1757 Imperial Highway Motel 1949-1951 Standing

Santa Barbara Motel 1758 W. Santa Barbara Ave. Motel 1962-1963 Location Uncertain

Sheridan Hotel 1824 Central Ave. Hotel 1940-1947 Demolished

Sky Terrace Motel Normandie Ave. & Jefferson Blvd. Motel 1963 Standing

Sojourner Truth Industrial Home 1119 E. Adams St. (women) Rooms 1930 Standing

Sojourner's Hotel 1119 E. Adams Blvd. Hotel 1940-1949 [S]

Statler Hilton 930 Wilshire Blvd. Hotel 1962-1963 Demolished

Mrs. Rose Tizel T.H 2150 Hobart Blvd. Rooms 1957-1960 Demolished

Vallee Vista Tourist Home 2408 Cimarron St. Rooms 1951-1960 Unknown Status

Watkins Hotel 2022 W. Adams Blvd. Hotel 1949-1960 Standing

(Hayes) Western Motel 3700 S. Western Ave. Motel 1949-1956, 1962-1963 Standing

YMCA 1006 E. 28th St. Rooms/Meals 1930 Demolished

YWCA 1108 E. 12th St. Rooms/Meals 1930 Demolished

Alena's Club House 2615 S. Western Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

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California/Los Angeles (cont): Arc (restaurant) 4067 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1947-1953 Unknown Status

Banks Restaurant 4019 S. Avalon Blvd. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

B & E Grotto Drive Inn 4275 Avalon Blvd. Restaurant 1949 Unknown Status

B and M Coffee Shop 2645 S. Western Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Blue Room 9900 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1947-1948 Demolished

Bobbie's Restaurant 4001 Avalon Ave. Restaurant 1947 Demolished

Bradley's Steak House 1427 W. Jefferson Blvd. Restaurant 1949 Standing

Casa Blanca Restaurant 2801 S. San Pedro Restaurant 1947-1950 Demolished

Chief Restaurant 4400 S. Avalon Blvd. Restaurant 1947-1949 Demolished

Clark Hotel Blue Room 1822 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Clifton's Restaurant 618 S. Olive St. Restaurant 1947-1960 Demolished

Clifton's Restaurant 648 S. Broadway Restaurant 1949, 1959-1960 Standing

DownBeat Restaurant 1064 E. 42nd St. Restaurant 1951-1953 Demolished

Eddie's Restaurant 4201 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1947-1955 Unknown Status

The Fawn Western & 29th St. Restaurant 1947-1950 Unknown Status

Gingham Restaurant 111 N. San Pedro Restaurant 1947-1948 Demolished

Graham Café 10220 S. Beach St. (Watts) Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Granville's Steak House 4620 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1949 Standing

Henry Brothers Restaurant 10359 Wilmington Ave. (Watts) Restaurant 1947-1957 Demolished

Hide Out Club 629 E. Vernon Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Hi-Hat Grill and DeLuxe Fountain 545 E. Jefferson Blvd. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Hi Jenks 4428 Avalon Ave. Restaurant 1947-1953 Demolished

Ivie's Restaurant / Chicken Shack 1105-1/2 E. Vernon Ave. Restaurant 1947-1960 Demolished

John's Restaurant 3519 S. Western Restaurant 1947-1952 Demolished

Leonard's Drive Inn 1504 E. Imperial Highway Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Marble Inn [restaurant] 1840 Imperial Hwy. Restaurant 1940-1949 Demolished

Nita's Restaurant 125 W. Vernon Restaurant 1947-1949 Standing

Pig N' Pat Restaurant 4200 S. Central Restaurant 1947-1949 Standing

Preston's Café 3567 S. Western Ave. Restaurant 1949 Standing

Reed's Café 10213 Beach Ave. Restaurant 1949 Demolished

Robertson's Restaurant 4815 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1947-1950 Demolished

Shadowland Restaurant 4505 S. Avalon Ave. Restaurant 1947 Unknown Status

Southern Restaurant 5917 S. Normandie Restaurant 1941 Standing

Union Station 800 N. Alameda Restaurant 1952 Standing

Vina's Fine Foods 3745 S. Western Restaurant 1949 Standing

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California/Los Angeles (cont): Waffle Shop Restaurant (Sweet Dream Sandwich Shoppe) 1063 E. 43rd St. (near Central) Restaurant 1947-1957 Demolished

Woodson's Restaurant Jefferson & Raymond Restaurant 1947-1948 Unknown Status

Zombie Restaurant 5432 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1947-1948 Unknown Status

Zombie Restaurant 4216 S. Central Ave. Restaurant 1949-1959 Unknown Status

Zombie Restaurant 4906 S. Wadsworth Ave. Restaurant 1960 Standing

California/Hollywood: James W. Brown T.H. 2881 Seattle Dr. Rooms 1948-1952 Standing

Carlton Lodge 2011 N. Highland Ave. Hotel 1963 Standing

Hallmark House Motor Hotel 7023 Sunset Blvd. Hotel 1963 Unknown Status

Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel 1714 Ivar Ave. Hotel 1957-1960 Standing

Hollywood / Las Palmas Hotel 1738 N. Las Palmas Hotel 1949, 1952 Standing

Hollywood Plaza Hotel 1637 N. Vine Hotel 1962-1963 Standing

Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel 7000 Hollywood Blvd. Hotel 1962-1963 Standing

Hollywood Thunderbird Inn 8300 Sunset Blvd. Hotel 1963 Standing

Imperial 400 Motel 6826 W. Sunset Blvd. Motel 1963 Standing

Mark Twain Hotel 1622 Wilcox Hotel 1949-1960 Standing

Sands-Sunset Hotel 8775 Sunset Blvd. Hotel 1963 Demolished

(Hollywood) Wilcox Hotel 6504 Selma Ave. Hotel 1949-1952, 1963 Demolished

Hollywood Restaurant 1743 Cahuenga Blvd. Restaurant 1952 Unknown Status

California/Santa Monica: La Bonita Tavern 1807 Belmont Place Restaurant 1940-1952 Demolished

Palm Crest Hotel 325 Pacific St. Hotel 1949 Standing

Miramar Hotel 101 Wilshire Blvd. Hotel 1949-1952 Standing

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Route 66 Properties Listed in Black Traveler Guidebooks Reporting: August, 2014

Sources:

- Victor H. Green, Negro Motorist Green Book, 1938-mid-1960s (NMGB=1938-1952), Negro Travelers’ Green Book, 1953-1959 and Travelers’ Green Book, 1960-mid-1960s).

- Edwin Henry Hackley, Hackley and Harrison's Hotel and Apartment Guide for Colored Travelers, 1930 edition - Grayson’s Travel and Business Guide, 1949 edition, and the Travelguide, 1949 and 1952 editions

This research effort was led by Historian Frank Norris of the National Park Service, National Trails Intermountain Region from July, 2013-August 2014. The effort would not have been possible without the generous field assistance of numerous state and municipal agencies; nonprofits; and private individuals.