Description
The Highway Hotel, located on US 36 one mile west of Springfield, Illinois, offers ultra-modern comfort. Enjoy carpeted rooms, private tile baths, and Simmons hotel furniture. This vintage postcard, advertising the Highway Hotel, showcases its amenities from approximately the 1930s-1950s.
Front Text (cleaned):
HIGHWAY HOTEL
ON U.S. 36
1 MILE WEST OF
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
U.S. 36 & 54
Jacksonville
U.S. 66
Peoria
Ill. 121
To
Chicago
Bloomington
Lincoln
U.S. 36
Springfield
Litchfield
Decatur
Back Text (cleaned):
HIGHWAY HOTEL, SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
Ultra-modern tourist court with Simmons hotel furniture and inner-spring mattresses. Carpeted wall to wall. Private tile baths, steam heat, city water, and hotel service. Open all year.







