Route 66 Steak 'n Shake, also known as the St. Louis Street Steak In Shake, is a historic
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake Operations, Inc., doing business as Steak 'n Shake, is an American fast food chain concentrated primarily in the Midwestern United States along with locations in the rest of the country plus locations in Western Europe. The compan ...
restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment that prepares and serves food and drinks to customers. Meals are generally served and eaten on the premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and Delivery (commerce), food delivery services. Restaurants ...
located at
Springfield,
Missouri
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, United States, that is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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(NRHP).
Description
The restaurant was built in 1962 along former
U.S. Highway 66, and is a one-story, rectangular plan, concrete building with a flat roof. It is faced with glazed ceramic tiles and sits on a poured
concrete
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used substance (after water), the most–widely used building material, and the most-manufactur ...
foundation. Also on the property are two free-standing original signs.
[ (includes 10 photographs from 2011)]
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2012.
See also
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References
External links
Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
Commercial buildings completed in 1962
Buildings and structures in Springfield, Missouri
National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Missouri
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