Although the roadway and all the structures were built during 1922-23, about three years before Route 66 was designated as a federal highway, it was deemed that "as a group these elements, together with their setting, form a cultural landscape that clearly conveys the historic feeling of Route 66."
Despite being built between 1922 and 1923 and before Route 66 became a federally designated highway, it was considered that "these components, together with their surroundings, create a cultural landscape that reflects the historic feel of Route 66."