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Prior to 1964, public accommodations in Phoenix and Arizona were segregated: African Americans were not allowed to stay in the hotels in downtown Phoenix. The structure, which is listed in the National register of Historic Places ref. number 95001081, is the only known surviving African-American boarding house in Phoenix.
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard, San Bernardino, California, 1943. World War II brought an Army Air Corps base, San Bernardino Army Air Field, later named after Leland Francis Norton, a San Bernardino native, killed in the crash of his A-20 Havoc over Amiens, France, in 1944 after saving his crew. Camp Ono was an Army base to the ...
Individual unit, Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, Arizona. Arizona motel owner Chester E. Lewis built this Wigwam Village in 1950. It is located on the historic Route 66, [16] at 811 West Hopi Drive in Holbrook, Arizona. [17] Nearby places of interest include Petrified Forest National Park, Meteor Crater (Barringer Crater), and the Grand Canyon. [3]
The city-developed plan involved reuse of El Garces for its original purposes: a hotel, restaurant, and railroad station. [7] Construction began on March 7, 2007. [8] The project was managed by the owners of the La Posada Hotel, another Harvey House that had successfully been reused, with the city intending to sell El Garces to one (Allan Affeldt).
On December 9, 2004, yet another death occurred at the San Carlos, when an unidentified man jumped from the hotel's roof. The Hotel San Carlos in Phoenix, a member of Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, underwent a $1-million remodel in 2003 and work continues on the historic boutique hotel.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008, [1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [2]
A 1938 fire burnt down this second resort. The group spent $1.5 million and built the current resort. The Arrowhead Springs Hotel opened in 1939 as a resort hotel in the San Bernardino Mountains. The resort was designed by African American architects Paul R. Williams and Gordon Kaufmann in the art deco [citation needed] style. The main building ...
Location of San Bernardino County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in San Bernardino County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude ...