Valentine Diners

Clinton, Oklahoma

  • Business name: Route 66 Diner
  • Street address: Route 66 Museum, 2229 West Gary Blvd.
  • Open or closed: Open as a museum
  • History: The diner opened in 1956 as the Porter House Cafe in Shamrock, Texas. The owners, M.L. and Alta Porter, ran it until 1964. The museum acquired it in 2002, restored it, and placed it on the museum grounds at Clinton.
  • Model / serial number: Unknown / Unknown
  • Images:
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