Amboy in San Bernardino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Route 66, Amboy, California
Route 66 Roadside Attraction
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 3, 2022
1. Route 66, Amboy, California Marker
Founded in 1858, Amboy provided a vital rest stop for weary sun drenched travelers seeking a better life in California.
Amboy owned and operated by Juan Pollo restaurants
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Route 66 Roadside Attractions, and the U.S. Route 66 series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1858.
Location. 34° 33.521′ N, 115° 44.571′ W. Marker is in Amboy, California, in San Bernardino County. Marker is on National Trails Highway east of Old Amboy Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 87520 National Trails Hwy, Amboy CA 92304, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Amboy and Roy's Café (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Amboy Crater (approx. 2.1 miles away); Old Route 66 (approx. 11.3 miles away).
More about this marker. This is not one of the original "Hampton Hotels" markers, as this was done in later years.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 3, 2022
2. Route 66, Amboy, California Marker
Outside the old Roy's Motel & Cafe
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 6, 2022, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
