Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites
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| Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Nearest city: | Winterhaven, California and Yuma, Arizona |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1852 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Designated as NHL: | November 13, 1966[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 13, 1966[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000197 |
| Governing body: | State |
Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites is a site in Arizona and California that is significant for its association with transportation and communication across the Colorado River, connecting New Spain and Alta California.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[1][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-09-27.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Patricia Heintzelman, Charles Snell, and Robert Utley (Undated post1963), http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000197.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites]PDF (728 KiB), National Park Service and http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000197.pdf Accompanying 45 photos: 43 from 1975, 1 from 1868, and 1 early rendering photographed in 1966.]PDF (3.65 MiB)
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