US-66

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Route_66
gptkb:U.S._Route_66
gptkb:Main_Street_of_America
gptkb:The_Mother_Road
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of American freedom and mobility
gptkbp:decommissioned 1985
gptkbp:directionA East
West
gptkbp:established 1926
gptkbp:famousFor neon signs
motels
diners
American road culture
gptkbp:featuredIn song 'Route 66'
various movies
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:California_Route_66_Museum,_Victorville,_California
gptkb:Route_66_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum,_Pontiac,_Illinois
gptkb:Route_66_Museum,_Clinton,_Oklahoma
gptkbp:heritageDesignation National Scenic Byway (parts)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US-66
gptkbp:inPopularCulture gptkb:Pixar's_'Cars'
gptkb:John_Steinbeck's_'The_Grapes_of_Wrath'
TV series 'Route 66'
gptkbp:length 2448 miles
gptkbp:mapType US Route 66 map
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Will_Rogers_Highway
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Chain_of_Rocks_Bridge
gptkb:Santa_Monica_Pier
gptkb:Blue_Whale_of_Catoosa
gptkb:Wigwam_Motel
Cadillac Ranch
gptkbp:passesThrough gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:California
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Interstate_Highway_System
gptkbp:roadType gptkb:state_highway
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Santa_Monica,_California
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus on tentative list (as of 2024)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US-377
gptkb:OK-33
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8