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By Barry Swackhamer, April 26, 2018
Summit Valley Native American Mortars Marker
201 ► California, Nevada County, Soda Springs — Summit Valley Native American Mortars — Hwy 40 Scenic Bypass —
On Lake Van Norden Road near Soda Springs Road, on the right when traveling east.
202 ► California, Orange County, Laguna Hills — Costeau Pit —
Near Costeau Street, on the left.
203 ► California, Orange County, Lake Forest — Native Ways — The Acjachemen and Tongva weave local resources into their culture. — Heritage Hill Historical Park —
Near Serrano Road at Winding Way, on the right when traveling west.
204 ► California, Orange County, Mission Viejo — Land of the Acjachemen — The Original People of Orange County — Welcome —
On Cielo Cresta near Cielo Azul, on the right when traveling west.
205 ► California, Orange County, Rancho Mission Viejo — Topanga Formation —
On Ribera just west of Ascenso Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
206 ► California, Riverside County, Blythe — 101 — Giant Desert Figures — Blythe Intaglios —
On State Highway 95 at milepost 15.3, 16 miles north of Blythe, on the right when traveling north.
207 ► California, Riverside County, Hemet — 557 — Hemet Maze Stone —
Near California Avenue 2.5 miles north of Devonshire Avenue.
208 ► California, Riverside County, Hemet — 104 — Pochea Indian Village Site —
On Ramona Bowl Road, on the right when traveling east.
209 ► California, Riverside County, Idyllwild — Idyllwild Campground Pictograph —
On Riverside County Playground Rd 0.8 miles west of Highway 243, on the left when traveling west.
210 ► California, Sacramento County, Walnut Grove, Locke — 打更 The Bok Bok Man 更夫 —
On Main Street south of Locke Road, on the right when traveling north.
211 ► California, San Bernardino County, Barstow — Fort Irwin —
On Fort Irwin Road 27 miles north of Interstate 15, in the median.
212 ► California, San Bernardino County, Goffs — 61 — Pah-Ute Creek — Fort Pah-Ute — Mojave Road —
On Lanfair Road at Goffs Road, on the right when traveling south on Lanfair Road.
213 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Are YOU a Packrat? —
Near Indian Cove Nature.
214 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Tortoise Troubles —
Near Indian Cove Nature.
215 ► California, San Bernardino County, Kelso — 16 — Jack and Ida Mitchell —
On Essex Road at Black Canyon Road, on the right when traveling north on Essex Road.
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216 ► California, San Bernardino County, Lucerne Valley — 737 — Chimney Rock —
On Old Woman Springs Road (California Route 18) at Rabbit Springs Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Woman Springs Road.
217 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — Cottontails and Jackrabbits —
Near Indian Cove Nature Trail west of Indian Cove Road West, on the right when traveling north.
218 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — Desert Bighorn Sheep —
Near Indian Cove Nature Trail west of Indian Cove Road West, on the right when traveling north.
219 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — Desert Willow —
On Indian Cove Nature Trail west of Indian Cove Road West, on the right when traveling north.
220 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — Pencil Cholla-Opuntia ramosissima —
On Indian Cove Nature Trail west of Indian Cove Road West, on the right when traveling north.
221 ► California, San Diego County, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — Morteros Memories —
On Pictographs Trailhead road just west of Little Blair Valley Road.
222 ► California, San Diego County, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park — Pictographs — What Do They Mean? —
On Pictographs Trailhead road 1.4 miles east of Little Blair Valley Road.
223 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton — Panhe: Place by the Water —
Near Panhe Nature Trail 0.1 miles north of Cristianitos Road, on the right when traveling north.
224 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Lincoln Park — Exploring Lands End — Golden Gate National Recreation Area —
Near Lands End Trail near Merrie Way.
225 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Main Post — Outpost of an Empire — Golden Gate National Recreation Area — Presidio of San Francisco —
On Graham Street south of Sheridan Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
226 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Northern Waterfront — The History of Sourdough Bread —
Near The Embarcadero at Beach Street, on the right when traveling north.
227 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Presidio of San Francisco — Adobe House Site — Sitio de la casa de adobe — Presidio of San Francisco —
Near MacArthur Avenue.
228 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Presidio of San Francisco — Daily Life in the Early 19th Century / La vida cotidiana en el siglo XIX — Presidio of San Francisco —
Near MacArthur Avenue.
229 ► California, San Luis Obispo County, Carrizo Plain National Monument — Painted Rock —
Near Soda Lake Road.
230 ► California, San Mateo County, Pacifica — The Enduring Aramai — Golden Gate National Recreation Area —
Near Mori Point Road 0.1 miles west of Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1).
231 ► California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Native Americans — Stanford | Redwood City —
On Broadway near Warrington Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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232 ► California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Pleistocene Period — 2.6 Million - 11,700 Years Ago — Stanford | Redwood City —
On Broadway near Warrington Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
233 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Goleta — Mini-Mammoths — The Island Effect —
On El Camino Real, on the right when traveling east.
234 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara — 306 — Burton Mound —
On West Mason Street, on the right when traveling north.
235 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara — 306 — Burton’s Mound — Syuxtun Village —
On Chapala Street north of Cabrillo Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
236 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — A journey of a Lifetime —
Near Watsonville Road.
237 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — Arrival of the Spanish — La llegada de los españoles —
Near Watsonville Road.
238 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — Food Processing — Cocina —
Near Watsonville Road north of Burchell Road, on the left when traveling north.
239 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — Ohlone Buildings — Los edificios de los ohlones —
Near Watsonville Road north of Burchell Road, on the left when traveling north.
240 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — Rock Art — Arte lítico —
Near Watsonville Road (County Road G8), on the right when traveling south.
241 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilroy — Uvas Creek — El arroyo de las Uvas —
Near Watsonville Road (County Road G8) at Burchell Road, on the right when traveling south.
242 ► California, Santa Clara County, Los Gatos, Almaden — Early People of Mount Umunhum —
Near Mount Umunhum Road near Mount Umunhum-Loma Prieta Road.
243 ► California, Santa Clara County, Morgan Hill — Circle of Circles — 4000 BC —
Near Monterey Highway near Wright Avenue.
244 ► California, Santa Clara County, Stanford — Ancient Ohlone Villages —
On Searsville Road west of Fremont Road, on the left when traveling west.
245 ► California, Santa Clara County, Stanford — Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden —
On Lomita Drive at Santa Teresa Street, on the right when traveling south on Lomita Drive.
246 ► California, Siskiyou County, Tule Lake — Petroglyph Point —
Near County Road 126.
247 ► California, Tehama County, Butte Meadows — Welcome to the Ishi Wilderness —
On Lassen Trail (Forest Road 27N08) near Route 32, on the right when traveling south.
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248 ► California, Tulare County, Kaweah — 389 — Kaweah Post Office —
On North Fork Drive 2.7 miles north of Sierra Drive ( Route 198), on the left when traveling north.
249 ► California, Ventura County, Piru — 624 — Portolá Expedition —
On Orchard Street south of North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
250 ► California, Ventura County, Thousand Oaks — 5 — Lang Ranch — Oakbrook Regional Park Archeological Area —
Near Lang Ranch Parkway 0.5 miles east of Westlake Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
251 ► California, Ventura County, Ventura — The Flood of 1997 — A Destructive Force —
Near Cavern Point Trail.
252 ► Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — Evidence of a Changing World —
On Lane 6N 1.2 miles west of State Highway 150, on the left when traveling west.
253 ► Colorado, Archuleta County, Chimney Rock National Monument — Chimney Rock Artifacts —
Near Chimney Rock Road.
254 ► Colorado, Archuleta County, Chimney Rock National Monument — Pit House Site —
Near Chimney Rock Road.
255 ► Colorado, Archuleta County, Chimney Rock National Monument — The Great Kiva —
Near Chimney Rock Road.
256 ► Colorado, Archuleta County, Pagosa Springs — Chimney Rock —
On U.S. 160 at milepost 136.9, just west of Hersch Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
257 ► Colorado, Archuleta County, Pagosa Springs — Welcome to Chimney Rock National Monument — An Ancestral Puebloan Cultural Landmark —
On Chimney Rock Road (Forest Road 617) east of State Highway 151, on the right when traveling west.
258 ► Colorado, Bent County, Hasty — Santa Fe Trail — Travelers through Time —
Near County Highway HH near County Highway 24.
259 ► Colorado, Boulder County, Eldorado Springs — Welcome to the Crags Hotel — 1908 - 1912 —
Near Rattlesnake Gulch Trail.
260 ► Colorado, Conejos County, Lasauses — Why a Natural Area? —
On State Highway 142 at milepost 14.2, 14.2 miles east of U.S. 285, on the right when traveling east.
261 ► Colorado, Delta County, Delta — The Tipi and the Wickiup — Traditional Native American Shelter —
Near Gunnison River Drive (North Palmer Street) 0.3 miles west of U.S. 50.
262 ► Colorado, Dolores County, Dove Creek — Community and Conflict —
On U.S. 491 at Guyrene Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 491.
263 ► Colorado, Dolores County, Dove Creek — Dove Creek Country —
On U.S. 491 at Guyrene Street, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 491.
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264 ► Colorado, Fremont County, Cañon City — Garden Park — Type Locality of Dinosaurs —
On Garden Park Road (County Road 9) 2.6 miles north of Red Canyon Road, on the left when traveling north.
265 ► Colorado, Grand County, Fraser — Indian and Eagle —
Near Zerex Street (U.S. 40) at Clayton Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
266 ► Colorado, Grand County, Granby — Ancient Peoples Lived Near Windy Gap —
On U.S. 40 at State Highway 125, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 40.
267 ► Colorado, Gunnison County, Gunnison — Puzzle from the Past — Is it writing, artwork, ancient graffiti? — Curecanti National Recreation Area —
Near Elk Creek 0.3 miles south of U.S. 50, on the right when traveling south.
268 ► Colorado, Hinsdale County, Lake City — Early Holocene Encampment — Silver Thread Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway —
On Silver Thread Scenic Byway (State Highway 149 at milepost 76.8), 4 miles north of 8th Street, on the right when traveling north.
269 ► Colorado, Larimer County, Kinikinik — An Ancient Connection —
Near Poudre Canyon Road (State Highway 14 at milepost 83) at Forest Road 297.1, on the right when traveling east.
270 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Kim — Dinosaur Shoulder Blade From An Apatosaurus —
Near Forest Road 2185 east of Rourke Road (County Highway 25).
271 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Ludlow — History Revealed —
On County Highway 44 at County Highway 61.5, on the right when traveling west on County Highway 44.
272 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Ludlow — Rediscovering Ludlow — Archaeologists uncovered the original tent colony —
On County Highway 44 at County Highway 61.5, on the right when traveling west on County Highway 44.
273 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Ludlow — The Story —
On County Highway 44 at County Highway 61.5, on the right when traveling west on County Highway 44.
274 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Cortez — Canyons of the Ancients National Monument —
On Mildred Road north of Main Street (U.S. 160), on the left when traveling north.
275 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Cortez — The Native Americans — 12,000 Years of History —
On Mildred Road north of Main Street (U.S. 160), on the left when traveling north.
276 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Cortez — Yucca House National Monument —
On County Route 20.5.
277 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — A Path Well Traveled —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
278 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Big Sagebrush —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
279 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Dominguez Pueblo —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
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280 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Escalante Pueblo —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
281 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Gambel Oak —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
282 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Great Sage Plain, Colorado and Utah —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
283 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Indian Ricegrass —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
284 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Juniper —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
285 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Mountain Mahogany —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
286 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Piñon —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
287 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Prickly Pear Cactus —
Near Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
288 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Rabbitbrush —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
289 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Respite Along the Dolores — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition • 1776-1976 —
On Railroad Avenue (State Highway 145) at 5th Street, on the left when traveling east on Railroad Avenue.
290 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Skunkbush Sumac —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7 north of Lebanon Road, on the right when traveling west.
291 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Spanish Explorers —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
292 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — The Anasazi — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition • 1776-1976 —
On Railroad Avenue (State Highway 145) at 5th Street, on the left when traveling east on Railroad Avenue.
293 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — The Landscape —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
294 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — The Making of a Mountain — Two World Views of the Same Horizon —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
295 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — The People —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
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296 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Wildlife or Relatives? —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
297 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Dolores — Yucca —
Near State Highway 184 at milepost 7, on the right when traveling west.
298 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Mesa Verde — Canyon Barriers — Mesa Verde National Park —
On Mesa Top Loop.
299 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Mesa Verde — Oak Tree House — Mesa Verde National Park —
On Mesa Top Loop.
300 ► Colorado, Montezuma County, Mesa Verde — Pithouse Life — Mesa Verde National Park —
On Mesa Top Loop.

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