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Lazy A Motel
A landmark on N Peoria Rd, with 11 places within a five-minute walk. One of 4 history & landmarks in Springfield Township.
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On the National Register since 1994
Lazy A Motel
Lazy A Motel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 8, 1994. It is significant for its transportation and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Southwest Vernacular.
The Lazy A Motel is a historic former motel located along Old U.S. Route 66 in Springfield, Illinois. The motel was built in 1948–49 and had 13 rooms arranged in a U shape, with garages located between the rooms. The building was designed in the Southwestern Vernacular style, which can be seen in its stucco walls, its flat tile roof, and its cast iron railings and fixtures. The motel was one of many mom and pop mote…
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The nearest neighbor is Outkast Tattoo Studio, 1 min walk away.
Address2840 N Peoria Rd · 62702
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.