Route 66 was established in 1926 as part of the original U.S. Highway System. It quickly became a vital route for travelers, especially during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. The highway was a symbol of freedom and adventure, representing the American spirit of exploration and opportunity.� Key Events and Landmarks • 1926: Route 66 was officially established, connecting Chicago to Los Angeles. • 1938: Route 66 became the first highway to be completely paved. • 1956: The Federal Aid Highw
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Route 66 was established in 1926 as part of the original U.S. Highway System. It quickly became a vital route for travelers, especially during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. The highway was a symbol of freedom and adventure, representing the American spirit of exploration and opportunity.� Key Events and Landmarks • 1926: Route 66 was officially established, connecting Chicago to Los Angeles. • 1938: Route 66 became the first highway to be completely paved. • 1956: The Federal Aid Highw
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