Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois

U.S. Route 66 was a highway established on November 11, 1926, connecting Chicago, Illinois to the Southwest. Several buildings from the Route 66 era still stand and are part of the Historic and Architectural Resources of Route 66 Through Illinois Multiple Property Submission on the National Register of Historic Places.

Resource NameImageAddressCityAdded
Ambler's Texaco Gas StationIllinois Route 17 and Old U.S. 66
41°5′39″N 88°26′26″W
DwightNovember 29, 2001
Ariston Café314 Old Route 66
39°10′38″N 89°40′5″W
LitchfieldMay 5, 2006
Alternate Route 66, Wilmington to JolietIllinois Route 53 between Wilmington and Joliet
41°24′16″N 88°6′27″W
Joliet and WilmingtonMay 5, 2006
Belvidere Café, Motel, and Gas Station817 Old Route 66
39°10′16″N 89°40′3″W
LitchfieldFebruary 21, 2007
Chain of Rocks BridgeWest Chain of Rocks Rd.
38°45′41″N 90°10′26″W
MadisonDecember 01, 2006
Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket645 Joliet Road
41°44′51″N 87°56′22″W
WillowbrookMay 5, 2006
Lou Mitchell's Restaurant565 W. Jackson Blvd.
41°52′38″N 87°38′30″W
ChicagoMay 5, 2006
Route 66 by Carpenter ParkOld Route 66 between Cabin Smoke Trail and north bank of the Sangamon River
39°52′21″N 89°36′51″W
Springfield and ShermanMay 9, 2002
Route 66, Cayuga to ChenoaRoute 66, between just N. of Township Rd 2200 N. and just S. of Township Rd 3000 N.
40°45′12″N 88°43′7″W
PontiacJuly 23, 2003
Route 66, Girard to NilwoodRoute 66, between Illinois Route 4 (IL 4) south of Girard and IL 4 in Nilwood
39°24′45″N 89°47′16″W
NilwoodMay 23, 2002
Route 66, Litchfield to Mount OliveRoute 66, N of Illinois Route 16 in Litchfield to Mount Olive
39°7′48″N 89°41′34″W
LitchfieldNovember 29, 2001
Route 66 South of Lake SpringfieldOlde Rt. 66/Olde Carriage Way
39°40′30.9″N 89°37′28.92″W
SpringfieldMay 12, 2009
Sprague's Super Service305 E. Pine St.
40°31′3″N 88°58′51″W
NormalApril 25, 2008
Standard Oil Gasoline Station400 S. West St.
41°0′7″N 88°31′44″W
OdellNovember 9, 1997
Soulsby Service Station102 S. Route 66 St.
39°4′23″N 89°44′8″W
Mount OliveMay 06, 2004
Route 66 Through Illinois Multiple Property Submission
LocationIllinois, US
NRHP reference No.64500208
Added to NRHPMay 5, 2006
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