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Route 66 in Tulsa

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Availability:In StockContributor:Steve Clem, Becky Hatchett, Rhys Martin (Foreword by)Series:Images of AmericaPublish date:10/21/2025Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467162197ISBN-10:1467162191UPC:9781467162197Book Category:Travel, Transportation, HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, AutomotiveBook Topic:South, History, State & LocalProduct ID:SCN1MX8PCW

Route 66 in Tulsa

Tulsa has always been vital to Route 66. In 1920, as the automobile was altering American life, good roads were nonexistent. Tulsa businessman and civic leader Cyrus Avery led the charge to transform the patchwork of dirt and mud trails that linked cities into a national system of paved highways, culminating in the creation of Route 66 in 1926.

For this, Avery is known as the "Father of Route...

Series: Images of America
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467162197ISBN-10:1467162191UPC:9781467162197Book Category:Travel, Transportation, HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, AutomotiveBook Topic:South, History, State & LocalProduct ID:SCN1MX8PCW

Steve Clem is a Route 66 "roadie" (aficionado) and a trustee at Sand Springs Cultural and Historical Museum. Becky Hatchett is president of the Southwest Tulsa Historical Society and volunteers at the Route 66 Historical Village. Rhys Martin serves on Tulsa's Route 66 Commission and is president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association.


Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)

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