Historical Markers and War Memorials in Victorville, California

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Victorville, California

1 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — California Route 66 Museum, Victorville, California — Route 66 Roadside Attraction —

Built in the late 1930s as "Red Rooster," later "Les Pyrenees Restaurant." Museum dedicated to those who lived, passed through and passed on here. Recognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program as a site worth seeing — — Map (db m193155) HM

2 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — 142 — Emma Jean's —

Emma Jean's Holland Burger Cafe a Route 66 icon has been serving up meals to locals and hungry travelers on the highway since 1947. The building was built by Bob and Kate Holland from cinder blocks manufactured at the old fiber tile plant located . . . — — Map (db m78518) HM

3 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — 150 — Lane's Crossing —

Since ancient times, indigenous peoples have used the many networks of trails in the East Mojave Desert for both seasonal migration and to carry on trade with coastal Indians. Most of these trails converged at narrow passes and safe river crossings. . . . — — Map (db m73550) HM

4 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — Mojave River Crossing —

From pre historic times thru the 1800s, here was the main crossing of the old Indian Mojave Trail. Padre Garces (1776), Jedediah Smith (1826-27), Kit Carson (1840s) crossed here. Westward immigrants, Mormons, Army camels and Mule trains (1850s) also . . . — — Map (db m73472) HM

5 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — Mormon Springs —

In the 1860's, fresh water springs in this area were developed by Mormon freighters making the springs and surrounding cottonwood trees a popular campsite. — — Map (db m63945) HM

6 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — Old Town Victorville Veterans Memorial — City of Victorville —

We Remember That smile, that twinkle or tear in your eye, that laugh; We remember when you were growing up on the streets, the grocery stores, the soda fountains, pharmacies and shops; We remember When you attended our . . . — — Map (db m63923) WM

7 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — Thorn Train Siding — Historical Marker —

Forty-one miles from the Barstow train station, the Thorn siding was used for shipping out minerals from local mining companies and transporting frozen turkeys from Jess Ranch. Thorn was useful in keeping tracks clear by allowing trains to pass . . . — — Map (db m166270) HM

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