And speaking of Howard Johnson's, this location on Highway 40 and Sexton was originally Texaco Town, a drive-in restaurant. It was replaced with a HoJo's and eventually a larger hotel. It's now where U-Haul is located. 

Read more about the history of Highway 40 at [https://theloopcomo.com/learn/highway-40-centennial/](https://theloopcomo.com/learn/highway-40-centennial/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExVTFaa2x2VXBObDJ2SnhJanNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR70BM8VQFRVS_60nKyLarryNSq0VEZ4Wfw3DsBG8NxasijRMu8o8fYY4mfwWg_aem_xgyErDHZAWyw2MWQb3CPJg)

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Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge