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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Imperial County

 
Clickable Map of Imperial County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Imperial County, CA (53) Riverside County, CA (365) San Diego County, CA (539) La Paz County, AZ (33) Yuma County, AZ (66)  ImperialCounty(53) Imperial County (53)  RiversideCounty(365) Riverside County (365)  SanDiegoCounty(539) San Diego County (539)  LaPazCountyArizona(33) La Paz County (33)  YumaCounty(66) Yuma County (66)
El Centro is the county seat for Imperial County
Adjacent to Imperial County, California
Riverside County (365)  ►
San Diego County (539)  ►
La Paz County, Arizona (33)  ►
Yuma County, Arizona (66)  ►
Mun. Mexicali, Baja California (0)  ►
Mun. Tecate, Baja California (0)  ►
 
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1 ► California, Imperial County, Brawley — Pre-Columbian Indian Trail —
On Ben Hulse Highway (California Route 78) near Ogilby Road (County Route S34), on the left when traveling west.
2 ► California, Imperial County, Calexico — Calexico Carnegie Library —
On Heber Avenue at Fifth Street, on the right when traveling north on Heber Avenue.
3 ► California, Imperial County, Calexico — 808 — Camp Salvation —
On East 5th Street at Heber Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East 5th Street.
4 ► California, Imperial County, Calexico — First Irrigation Water Into Imperial Valley —
On Anza Road west of Barbara Worth Road when traveling west.
5 ► California, Imperial County, Calexico — Hotel De Anza —
On East Fourth Street west of Heffernan Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
6 ► California, Imperial County, Calexico — United States Inspection Station —
On Hefferman Avenue at East First Street, on the left when traveling south on Hefferman Avenue.
7 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — Camacho's Place and Café —
On West Wahl Road at Nichols Road, on the right when traveling west on West Wahl Road.
8 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — Imperial Valley Press —
On North 8th Street at Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north on North 8th Street.
9 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — McConnell Ranch — Established 1908 —
On McConnell Road 1.3 miles north of E. Evan Hewes Hwy (County Route S80), on the left when traveling north.
10 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — 1 — Mormon Battalion —
On Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8) west of Silsbee Road, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — Women's 10,000 Club —
On Olive Street at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling east on Olive Street.
12 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — 1008 — Yuha Well —
On Interstate 8 at milepost 108, on the right when traveling east.
13 ► California, Imperial County, Felicity — 985 — Site of Camp Pilot Knob —
On Sidewinder Road North at Tucker Road, on the right when traveling south on Sidewinder Road North.
14 ► California, Imperial County, Felicity — The Island of California — Felicity -- The Center of The World —
Near Center of The World Plaza 0.1 miles north of Frontage Road, on the left when traveling north.
15 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — City of Holtville — "Carrot Capital of the World" —
On West 5th Street (California Route 115) at Pine Avenue on West 5th Street.
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16 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — Harold Bell Wright — Preacher-Writer-Outdoorsman — May 4, 1872 - May 24, 1944 —
On Country Club Drive 0.3 miles south of Route 115, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — Holtville —
On West 5th Street at Pine Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 5th Street.
18 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — Imperial Valley Church of the Brethren — Dunkard Church
On Vanderlinden Road at Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8), on the right when traveling south on Vanderlinden Road. Reported damaged.
19 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — Imperial Valley Swiss Club —
On East Worthington Road (County Highway S28) at Bypass Federal Highway 116, on the right when traveling east on East Worthington Road.
20 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — 145-8 — Schaffner Dairy — Celebrating 100 Years Of Continuous Operation —
On Casey Road 0.2 miles north of Worthington Road, on the left when traveling north.
21 ► California, Imperial County, Holtville — 1034 — Site of Rancho El Tecolote —
On Country Club Drive 0.3 miles south of Route 115 when traveling south.
22 ► California, Imperial County, Imperial — Imperial Irrigation District —
On East Barioni Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
23 ► California, Imperial County, Imperial — Imperial Valley Veterans' Memorial —
Near East Aten Road at Imperial Valley Pioneers Expressway ( Route 111).
24 ► California, Imperial County, Imperial — Mobley Meadows —
On East Aten Road, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► California, Imperial County, Imperial — Pearl Harbor Survivors Memorial —
Near East Aten Road at Imperial Valley Pioneers Expressway ( Route 111).
26 ► California, Imperial County, Imperial — 944 — Site of Fort Romualdo Pacheco — (1825 - 1826)
On West Worthington Road (County Highway S28), on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
27 ► California, Imperial County, Jacumba — 939 — Desert Tower —
Near In-Ko-Pah Park Road west of Interstate 8.
28 ► California, Imperial County, Jacumba — 194 — Mountain Springs Station Site —
Near In-Ko-Pah Park Road near Interstate 8.
29 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Camp Dunlap —
On Main Street at Route 111, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
30 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain —
Near Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
31 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Salvation Mountain —
On Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — De Anza Overlook —
On Anza Trail Road.
33 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — Geoglyphs — Imperial Valley Desert Museum — Español: Geoglifos — Kumeyaay: Matt Uumall —
On Frontage Road 0.3 miles west of Imperial Highway, on the left when traveling west.
34 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — Imperial Valley Desert Museum — Jay C. von Werlhof —
Near Frontage Road 0.3 miles west of Imperial Highway.
35 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — The Impossible Railroad —
On Mortero Canyon Road just south of Highway S-2, on the right when traveling south.
36 ► California, Imperial County, Ocotillo — Yuha Well — (Santa Rosa de Las Lajas) —
Near Anza Trail Road.
37 ► California, Imperial County, Ogilby — Obregon —
On Blythe Ogilby Road (County Highway S34), on the left when traveling south.
38 ► California, Imperial County, Palo Verde — Camp Gaston — Est. 1859 —
On Ben Hulse Highway (California Route 78) at 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on Ben Hulse Highway.
39 ► California, Imperial County, Palo Verde — Taylor's Ferry —
On Ben Hulse Highway (California Route 78) at 1st Street on Ben Hulse Highway.
40 ► California, Imperial County, Seeley — Rock Art — California and Baja California Rock Art —
Near Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8) 3 miles west of Forester Road (County Road S30), on the right when traveling east.
41 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Ben Hulse Highway — Dedicated for Public Use — March 21, 1964 —
On Ben Hulse Highway (State Highway 78) 38 miles north of Interstate 8, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 806 — Fort Yuma —
On Quechan Drive, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Fray Francisco Hermenegildo Garcés — Born April 12, 1738, Died July 19, 1781 —
On Quechan Drive 0.1 miles north of Quechan Road, on the left when traveling north.
44 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 568 — Hernando De Alarcon Expedition - 1540 —
On Interstate 186 0.2 miles south of Interstate 8, on the left when traveling south.
45 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Picacho —
Near Inter-Park Road.
46 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 193 — Picacho Mines —
On Picacho Road, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Plank Road — Through the Years —
On Grays Wells Road 3.6 miles west of Interstate 8, on the left when traveling west.
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48 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 845 — Plank Road — 1914 - 1927 —
On Grays Well Road, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Sand Sea — You're standing on North America's largest active erg. —
On Grays Wells Road.
50 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 350 — Site of Mission la Purisima Concepcion — 1780-1781 —
On Quechan Drive 0.1 miles north of Quechan Road, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 921 — Site of Mission San Pedro y San Pablo de Bicuner
On West Mehring Road 0.1 miles west of Imperial Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
52 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — The Plank Road — Planks, Mules, and Model Ts —
Near Grays Well Road.
53 ► California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 182 — Tumco —
On Gold Rock Ranch Road at Walker Way on Gold Rock Ranch Road.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026