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Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum
Museum in a beautifully restored fire station celebrating the people and places of America's most famous highway.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Illinois, United States · North America
Hudson sits on the route: 20 minutes from Normal, 43km from Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum.
Hudson is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 1,846, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Hudson sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hudson to your route.
The Gildersleeve House was a house located at 108 Broadway in Hudson, Illinois. Settler James T. Gildersleeve built the Greek Revival house for his family in 1836. Gildersleeve founded the village of Hudson and named it after the area of New York where he formerly lived. The house was the village's first frame houseRead more
and was its finest home in its early years; as a result, it hosted local events and was the village's first post office. Gildersleeve planted five oak trees outside the house; the trees grew together at their base, giving the house the name "Five Oaks". The house was demolished in 2000.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1977, and was delisted in 2020.
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Hudson is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 40.6059 latitude, -88.9873 longitude.
Hudson has a population of approximately 1,846 people, making it a town in United States.
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Museum in a beautifully restored fire station celebrating the people and places of America's most famous highway.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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