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Title Description Street Address City State Year Amenity Features
Yum Yum Tree
Location ID: d-1965-00743
(Hwy 1 in Holly Hill)
703 Ridgewood
Daytona Beach
FL
1965
(*-1965-2005)
Zack's
Location ID: d-1965-00298
No description
24 W Van Buren
Chicago
IL
1965 None
Zanzibar
Location ID: d-1965-00744
No description
214 SW 1st Ave
Ft. Lauderdale
FL
1965
(*-1965-2005)
Zebra Room
Location ID: d-1965-00500
No description
449 S Warren St.
Syracuse
NY
1965
(*-1965-2005)
Zoo Bar
Location ID: d-1965-00745
No description
1600 Commerce St.
Dallas
TX
1965
(M-1965-1989) (RT-1965-1989)