Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop (Springfield, Illinois) facts for kids
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Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop
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 Location in Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Location | 118 N. Pasfield St., Springfield, Illinois |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001146 |
| Added to NRHP | August 16, 1984 |
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. The building, along historic U.S. Route 66, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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