Route 66 next hits the town of Sapulpa, OK... Waite Phillips Filling Station...The original building was built in 1923 by Waite Phillips, it served as a filling station. And did so until Route 66 was replaced by I-44 which bypassed Salpupa. It was restored by the Sapulpa Historical Society and is currently used as a museum which houses vintage cars from the 1920s.
Route 66 next hits the town of Sapulpa, OK... Burnett Mansion...S. Main in Sapulpa, OK. The Historic Burnett Mansion is an important part of Sapulpa’s heritage. With it’s majestic columns, stained glass windows, and hand painted decor; it is truely an architectural jewel. The House was built in 1911 by an early day oilman, Bates Burnett. He was a southern gentleman from Tennessee who wanted to build a home that reflected elegance and style. He spared no expense in its construction. The wealth of detail and care is evident throughout the home.
