Route 66 St. Louis
Subtitle: from the bridges to the Diamonds
By: Norma Maret Bolin
Publisher: St. Louis Transitions
Published: 2010
Place of publication: St. Louis, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9780982323915
Subjects: Tourism; Business enterprises; Economic conditions; History
Other titles: Route 66 Saint Louis; Route Sixty-six Saint Louis
Description: A history of the businesses that sprung up along Highway 66 in the St. Louis area.
Notes: "With a foreword by Ted Drewes"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: St. Louis before the automobile; title: The arrival of the automobile and Route 66; title: The Mississippi River bridges and Downtown St. Louis; title: The original 66 alignment; title: The Historic 66 alignment (aka City 66) to 270; title: Chain of Rocks area and City 66 "connector" path; title: Chain of Rocks bypass route; title: Continuation of Historic 66 alignment, west of 270; title: Additional materials.