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Route 66 Rising sculpture completed

TULSA, Okla. — A sculpture marking Route 66 in Tulsa has been completed.

The Route 66 Rising sculpture is located in the traffic circle at Admiral and Mingo.

Today, "Route 66 Rising" the sculpture at Admiral and Mingo, was officially dedicated. Remarks were made by Mayor GT...

Posted by Tulsa Route 66 Commission on Tuesday, July 2, 2019

The main stretch of Route 66 in Tulsa follows 11th Street, but Admiral is also considered a stretch of the historic road known as Ribbon Road Route 66, according to TheRoute-66.com.

The Route 66 Rising sculpture is roughly 70 feet long and 30 feet long. It cost more than $600,000 to build, paid for with funds from Vision 2025.

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