Triple XXX root beer stand, 1936
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Triple XXX root beer stands, like this one in Seattle, could be found all along the route of US 10. Their unmistakable shape beckoned thirsty travelers to stop for an ice cold root beer.
Photo courtesy of Seattle Municipal Archives.
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US Highway 10
By the early 1900s, automobiles were more affordable than ever and the middle class clamored for new roads. US Highway 10 was known at different times as the Sunset Highway, The North Pacific Highway, the Appleway and the Yellowstone Trail. Spanning…