The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas
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Rating | : | 4.66 (781 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760345430 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-02-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas is highlighted by more than a dozen specially commissioned maps that include points of interest along or near Route 66, divided into six categories: pre-1926 historic sites (such as Lincoln's home and presidential library); noteworthy landmarks; the locations of infamous crimes and disasters; parks of interest; key sites in Route 66's evolution (such as Hooker's Cut, Missouri, an engineering marvel when completed); military-specific sites (including Civil War battlefields and POW and internment camps); historic attractions from the road's midcentury heyday (such as Little Beaver Town and Geronimo's Trading Post); film-related sites; and locations important to Route 66's modern resurgence. highway system in 1985. Illustrated with photography and memorabilia in additio
"astraighforward source of information on Route 66" - RV Life"I don't hesitate to recommend it, based on Hinckley's earlier books" - RV Life
"We are planning a trip next year to drive the" according to Gordon E Cash. We are planning a trip next year to drive the length of Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica. This offered a lot of insight.. Five Stars C. Norman Parrott This is the book you are looking for to plan your ultimate trip on the Mother Road.. Rte 66 on his bucket list so hoping he'll enjoy this read mjmOrlean Giving this as a gift to my brother in Scotland who has a trip on Rte 66 on his bucket list so hoping he'll enjoy this read.