U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District Explained

U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Location:Sixth Ave. between Georgia and Forrest Aves.
Amarillo, Texas
Coordinates:35.2111°N -101.8761°W
Locmap Relief:yes
Builder:Various (including the Bureau of Public Roads
Architect:Various (including the Bureau of Public Roads
Added:August 23, 1994
Refnum:94000982

The US Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District is a historic district in Amarillo, Texas.[1] 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.[2]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1994.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guide to Exploring Route 66's Texan Landmarks Visit Amarillo . 2024-09-05 . www.visitamarillo.com . en-us.
  2. Web site: U.S. Route 66–Sixth Street Historic District . 2024-09-05 . Texas Time Travel . en-US.
  3. Web site: Texas: U.S. Route 66-Sixth Street Historic District (U.S. National Park Service) . 2024-09-05 . www.nps.gov . en.
  4. Web site: Route 66 Texas Historical Commission . 2024-09-05 . thc.texas.gov . en.