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Historical Markers in Amboy, California

 
Clickable Map of San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino County, CA (327) Inyo County, CA (133) Kern County, CA (336) Los Angeles County, CA (1886) Orange County, CA (457) Riverside County, CA (223) La Paz County, AZ (33) Mohave County, AZ (100) Clark County, NV (197)  SanBernardinoCounty(327) San Bernardino County (327)  InyoCounty(133) Inyo County (133)  KernCounty(336) Kern County (336)  LosAngelesCounty(1886) Los Angeles County (1886)  (457) Orange County (457)  RiversideCounty(223) Riverside County (223)  LaPazCountyArizona(33) La Paz County (33)  MohaveCounty(100) Mohave County (100)  ClarkCountyNevada(197) Clark County (197)
San Bernardino is the county seat for San Bernardino County
Amboy is in San Bernardino County
      San Bernardino County (327)  
ADJACENT TO SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
      Inyo County (133)  
      Kern County (336)  
      Los Angeles County (1886)  
      Orange County (457)  
      Riverside County (223)  
      La Paz County, Arizona (33)  
      Mohave County, Arizona (100)  
      Clark County, Nevada (197)  
 
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1 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — 126 — Amboy and Roy's Café
On National Trails Highway - Historic Route 66 near Old Amboy Road, on the right when traveling west.
Amboy, settled as early as 1858, became a water stop when the Southern Pacific Railroad laid its tracks through the Cadiz Valley in 1883-84. Following the course of the railroad and the National Old Trails Highway, Route 66 was opened in 1926. Amboy . . . Map (db m78532) HM
2 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — 92 — Amboy CraterNational Natural Landmark
On Crater Road, 0.5 miles west of National Trails Highway, on the right when traveling west.
Amboy Crater, formed of ash and cinders, is 250 feet high and 1500 feet in diameter. The crater is in one of the youngest volcanic fields in the United States. Six distinct periods of eruptions created the resulting nested group of volcanic cinder . . . Map (db m78561) HM
3 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — 69 — Old Route 66
On National Trails Highway at Cadiz Road, on the right when traveling west on National Trails Highway.
Perhaps no other highway in the U.S. is as fabled as old Route 66. It has been immortalized in song, literature, and even a T.V. series as the main street of America. Automobiles came early to the desert, following the railroad with its reliable . . . Map (db m78574) HM
4 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — Route 66, Amboy, CaliforniaRoute 66 Roadside Attraction
On National Trails Highway east of Old Amboy Road, on the right when traveling west.
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 restaurantsMap (db m193157) HM
5 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — The Story of Route 66
On National Trails Highway (Old Route 66), 16.5 miles east of Amboy, CA., on the right when traveling east.
Six panels are mounted on a base, which tell the story of Route 66 . Reading from left to right - Panel 1: The Story of Route 66 Commissioned in 1926 and soon dubbed "The Mother Road," Route 66 was a great asphalt . . . Map (db m33446) HM
6 California, San Bernardino County, Amboy — Trails and Rails Through the Mojave Desert
On National Trails Highway, on the right when traveling west.
America has always been a nation in motion: west to the Mississippi after the Revolution, west to the Continental Divide Following the Louisiana Purchase, West again to the Pacific Coast after the War with Mexico. Like many of today's railroads, the . . . Map (db m241177) HM
 
 
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Apr. 23, 2024