TRANSPORTATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

"Memory Lane"

Lexington, Illinois
· 66 Roadside Attraction
Historical Marker Database · Jason Voigt
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This original section of Historic Route 66 was dedicated in 1926. The alignment was first known as Route 4. Memory Lane is open to drive on during Lexington's annual Route 66 reunion, car show/parade and other special Route 66 events, and the historic road can be strolled at any time.
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Lexington, Illinois · United States

NEARBY MARKERS

Illinois U.S. Route 66
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1926 Route 66 Alignment
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Pure Oil Truck Stop
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1954 Route 66 Alignment
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Dead Man's Curve
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Henderson's Standard
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