Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop (Springfield, Illinois)
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| Location | 118 N. Pasfield St., Springfield, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 39°48′6″N 89°39′30″W / 39.80167°N 89.65833°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001146[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 16, 1984 |
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The Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop in Springfield, Illinois is one of the few remaining early Maid-Rite franchises in the United States. This specific shop, built in 1921, claims to have the first drive-thru window in the U.S.[2] The building, along historic U.S. Route 66, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Notes
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Pearson, Rick. A Guide for the National Press, Chicago Tribune, 9 February 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2007.
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- Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois
- National Register of Historic Places in Springfield, Illinois
- Commercial buildings completed in 1921
- U.S. Route 66 in Illinois
- Tourist attractions along U.S. Route 66
- Tourist attractions in Springfield, Illinois
- Restaurants in Illinois
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
- Diners on the National Register of Historic Places
- 1921 establishments in Illinois