THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 entries match your criteria.  

 
 

Historical Markers in Niland

 
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
Niland is in Imperial County
Imperial County (53)  ►
ADJACENT TO IMPERIAL COUNTY
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)  ►
 
Touch name above to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Camp Dunlap —
On Main Street at Route 111, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Three miles east of Niland are the remains of Camp Dunlap, established 15 October 1942 as a training base of the 12th Marines, the Artillery Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division. The camp was named in honor of Brigadier General Robert H. Dunlap, . . . — — Map (db m172159) HM
2 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain —
Near Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
Salvation Mountain is Leonard Knight's tribute to God and His gift to the world. Leonard came to Slab City in 1984. Over the following 28 years, he devoted himself to the creation of Salvation Mountain. This folk art monument is Leonard's way of . . . — — Map (db m114547) HM
3 ► California, Imperial County, Niland — Salvation Mountain —
On Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
This is the culmination of a personal religious intensity few mortals will ever experience. Started as a temporary monument to God's love in 1984 by Leonard Knight, it grew into the worldwide phenomenon you see before you. Born on November 1, . . . — — Map (db m114541) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Nov. 11, 2026