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Downtown Needles, c. 1930s Aerial view of Needles, 1930s AT&SF rail yards in Needles, 1942 Mojave Indians first inhabited the area. [7]Needles was founded in May 1883 during the construction of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, [8] which originally crossed the Colorado River at Eastbridge, Arizona, three miles southeast of modern Needles.
Park Boulevard: Serves Joshua Tree National Park: Twentynine Palms: 34.22: Utah Trail – Amboy: Serves Joshua Tree National Park: Riverside RIV 79.48-90.20 84.97: SR 177 south (Rice Road) – Desert Center: San Bernardino SBD 90.20-142.66: Vidal Junction: 125.76: US 95 – Needles, Blythe: 125.76: Agricultural Inspection Station (westbound ...
The Needles Lookout is located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) off the Western Divide Highway, 10 miles (16 km) north of Mountain Road 50. Johnsondale, California is the nearest town, with Boy Scout Camp Whitsett around 4 miles (6.4 km) from Johnsondale.
Residents of Li'l Abner Mobile Home Park in Sweetwater, Florida, were recently notified that they'll need to find somewhere else to live and quickly. The community of more than 900 mobile homes ...
Topock Gorge is a mountainous canyon and gorge section of the Colorado River, located between Interstate 40 and Lake Havasu. The town of Needles, California, to the northwest, was named for the "needle-like" vertical rock outcroppings. The natural landmarks and river crossing by them were one of the journey markers for travelers on historic ...
Amboy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, in California's Mojave Desert, west of Needles and east of Ludlow on historic Route 66. It is roughly 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Twentynine Palms. As of 2020, the town's business district still contained a post office, a historic restaurant-motel, and a Route 66 tourist shop, all ...
The bridge carried a now-abandoned section of the former U.S. Route 66 across from southeast of Needles, California to south of Topock, Arizona. It is a brace-ribbed through arch bridge that was built in 1915–1916. [4]
Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,709-acre (15.01 km 2) protected area in Riverside County, California's Coachella Valley.It lies within the unincorporated community of Thousand Palms, just north of Palm Desert.