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The Marx Brothers’ connection to Route 66 March 9, 2011

Posted by Ron Warnick in History, Movies, People.
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I’ll bet you didn’t know the vaudeville and future movie stars once owned a farm in a location that eventually would be Route 66 in Countryside, Ill.

According to the video description, the Marx Brothers‘ “Chicagoland” farm lay four miles west of Chicago, on the northeast corner of South LaGrange Road and Joliet Road (aka Route 66).

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