view gallery NE0.5 km | Wild Horse Lake in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker at the front of Martin Luther King Park, 1501 W Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX, providing some background for the lake behind the park, which is where Amarillo originated before relocating east of here by 1890. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 11/22/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SW1.3 km | Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing in Texas Historical Markers Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing in Amarillo. posted by: Johnny_Quest location: Texas date approved: 08/11/2008 last visited: 05/30/2020 |
view gallery SW1.3 km | Ranchotel - Amarillo, TX in Route 66 - The Mother Road Opened in 1940, the Ranchotel is one of the best preserved tourist courts from the Route 66 heyday in Amarillo. It survives today as an apartment building. posted by: Wallyum location: Texas date approved: 05/24/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Route 66 In Amarillo in Texas Historical Markers Historic Route 66 coridor through Amarillo. posted by: Johnny_Quest location: Texas date approved: 08/10/2008 last visited: 06/08/2020 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Route 66 in Amarillo - Historic Marker - Texas, USA. in Route 66 - The Mother Road Route 66 was important in the development of the Downtown District in Amarillo, the only large urban city on the Texas route of the Mother Road. In 1994 the area was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 10/30/2014 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Historic 6th Street - Route 66 - Amarillo, Texas, USA. in Route 66 - The Mother Road Route 66 was important in the development of Sixth Street and the San Jacinto area in Amarillo, which was the only large urban city on the Texas route. In 1994 the area was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 10/30/2014 last visited: 02/06/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Historic Route 66 - Historic 6th Street - Amarillo, Texas, USA. in National Scenic Byways Route 66 was important in the development of Sixth Street and the San Jacinto area in Amarillo, which was the only large urban city on the Texas route. In 1994 the area was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 03/20/2018 last visited: 05/01/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Is This the Way to Amarillo - Toni Christie - Amarillo, Texas, USA. in Immortalized in Lyrics 'Is This the Way to Amarillo' Written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield, recorded by Tony Christie in 1971 & later a version was recorded by Sedaka. Historic Route 66 passes through the center of Amarillo in Texas. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 04/10/2015 last visited: 02/06/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Get Your Kicks on Route 66 - Nat King Cole - Amarillo Texas, USA. in Immortalized in Lyrics 'Get Your kicks on Route 66' was first recorded in 1946 by Nat King Cole. Historic Route 66 passes through the center of Amarillo, Texas, & is mentioned in Nat's Route 66 song. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 04/10/2015 last visited: 02/06/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Johnny Cash - "I've Been Everywhere" - Amarillo, Texas. USA. in Immortalized in Lyrics "I've Been Everywhere" performed by Johnny Cash. The lyrics contain "I've been to Amarillo" The location that jogged my memory is the Historic 6th Street, preserved for future & present day travelers on the Main street of America in Amarillo, Texas. posted by: veritas vita location: Texas date approved: 03/23/2018 last visited: 05/01/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Stained Crystal, Rt. 66, Amarillo, TX in Fiberglass Horses Fiberglass horse on Rt. 66 in Amarillo, TX. posted by: Johnny_Quest location: Texas date approved: 08/17/2008 last visited: 02/06/2018 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | 2700 W 6th Ave - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The building at 2700 W 6th Avenue, on historic Route 66 in Amarillo, is a contributing building in the US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District. Today, it is home to the Town and Country Emporium. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/27/2018 last visited: 06/07/2020 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | 2706 W 6th Ave - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The building at 2708 W 6th Avenue, on historic Route 66 in Amarillo, is a contributing building in the US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District. Today, it is home to Mamaw's and Papa's Collectables, an antique and gift shop. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/27/2018 last visited: 06/07/2020 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | 2708 W 6th Ave - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The building at 2708 W 6th Avenue, on historic Route 66 in Amarillo, is a contributing building in the US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District. Today, it is home to an antiques store, Yesteryear. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/27/2018 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SW1.4 km | Amarillo Natatorium ("The Nat") in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker for "The Nat", originally a swimming pool, later a dance hall and event center, and today, it's an antique mall, at 2705 SW 6th Avenue, Amarillo, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 11/30/2015 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SE1.4 km | American Legion Hanson Post No. 54 in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker at American Legion Hanson Post No. 54, 617 SW Seventh Ave, Amarillo, TX, noting its establishment, history, and ongoing service to the community. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 09/23/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE1.4 km | "American Legion Hanson Post No. 54" - Amarillo, TX in Legion Posts and Branches American Legion Hanson Post No. 54 is at 617 SW Seventh Ave, Amarillo, TX. Their meetings are on the first Tuesday of the month at 7 PM. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/13/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SW1.4 km | 2713-2717 W 6th Ave - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The building at 2713-2717 W 6th Avenue, on historic Route 66 in Amarillo, is a contributing building in the US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District. It is now used by the 6th Street Antique Mall. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/27/2018 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SW1.6 km | 2722 W 6th Ave - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings The old home at 2722 W 6th Avenue, on historic Route 66 in Amarillo, is a contributing building in the US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District. Today, it is home to the Anderson Model & Talent Agency. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/11/2019 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SW1.6 km | Amarillo Natatorium ("The Nat") - US Route 66--Sixth Street Historic District - Amarillo, TX in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Opened in 1922, the Amarillo Natatorium is best known as "The Nat." Originally a swimming pool, it was later a dance hall and event center, and today, it's an antique mall, at 2705 W 6th Avenue, Amarillo, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 11/29/2015 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery SW1.6 km | Weird Streets Signs in Yards - Amarillo, TX in Roadside Attractions While walking around the city I found a couple of the weird signs. The coordinates are for the one pictured. There are more at various locations around town. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/13/2015 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery E1.8 km | First Hospital on the High Plains of Texas St. Anthony's Hospital Founded 1901 in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker at old St. Anthony's Hospital, which is awaiting a new tenant (a non-profit organization), providing some background and history. The hospital is at 200 NW 7th St, Amarillo, TX, but the marker faces S Polk St. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 09/29/2018 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery S1.8 km | Shannon Bellinghausen Eagle Project, Amarillo, TX in Eagle Scout Project Sites Shannon Bellinghausen, a member of Troop 87, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout recently at St. Mary's Catholic Church. posted by: Johnny_Quest location: Texas date approved: 08/05/2008 last visited: 06/04/2020 |
view gallery S1.8 km | PANHANDLE BOYS, AMARILLO, TX in World War I Memorials and Monuments Bronze statue of World War I Doughboy. posted by: Johnny_Quest location: Texas date approved: 08/04/2008 last visited: 05/24/2020 |
view gallery SE1.8 km | "Mighty Casey" Brian Kavanagh Casey, 1859-1946 , Amarillo, TX in Statues of Historic Figures This statue is located at the corner of 4TH and S. Polk street, Amarillo TX. It is of the Famous Casey at the bat. posted by: GA Cacher location: Texas date approved: 09/07/2007 last visited: 05/15/2020 |
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