Fun Facts:
- Oklahoma has over 400 drivable miles of Route 66, which includes more miles of original alignment than any other Route 66 state.
- Sapulpa sits directly on the historic highway and features the World’s Tallest Gas Pump.
- The earliest recorded Juneteenth (Emancipation Day) celebration in Sapulpa dates back to 1908 in local historical archives
- The first coin-operated parking meter was installed in downtown Oklahoma City on July 16, 1935 and the owner of the Piggly Wiggly supermarket chain, invented the first folding shopping cart and introduced it in Oklahoma City in 1937
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