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Historical Markers in Joshua Tree, California
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1 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Are YOU a Packrat? —  |
| A rodent known for its collection of unessential objects is the original "packrat." Our species is known as the desert woodrat (Neotoma lepida). In front of you is a midden, an archeological term for a trash pile. Woodrats urinate on . . . — — Map (db m291740) HM | |||
| 2 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Hardships and Forced Transitions — |
| The names given to the native peoples who inhabitated Joshua Tree National Park are the Serrano, Chemehuevi, and Cahuilla. The name “Indian Cove” echoes the area's traditional use by tribal groups well before the arrival of the National Park . . . — — Map (db m291713) HM | |||
| 3 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Memorial Fire — |
| The sky filled with smoke, roads and trails were closed, and some campgrounds had to be evacuated. - Ernest Quintana, Joshua Tree National Park superintendent, 1999 No one predicted it, and no one would have guessed its . . . — — Map (db m290104) HM | |||
| 4 ► California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree — Tortoise Troubles — |
| The Mojave Desert is home to one of our most famous reptiles, the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii). When tortoises were more abundant, they were a desired food among desert dwellers. The remains of desert tortoises have been . . . — — Map (db m291739) HM | |||