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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CXF_american-astronaut-wall-of-fame_Winslow-AZ.html
NASAOn October 1, 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was created to promote American civilian interests in space. Established at first to direct the nations efforts toward the scientific exploration of space, the challe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRTV_barringer-meteor-crater_Winslow-AZ.html
Has Been Designated ARegisteredNatural Landmark Under the provisions of theHistoric Sites act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuesin illustrating the naturalhistory of the United States. U.S. Department of the InteriorNat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO9I_brigham-city_Winslow-AZ.html
Brigham City, first called Ballenger's Camp, was established here in April, 1876, as one of four fortified settlements erected along the Little Colorado River by Mormon pioneers of the United Order. They farmed the land, dammed the river and built…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO9G_standin-on-the-corner-park_Winslow-AZ.html
This area was dedicated on September 11, 1999 as a tribute to the memorable song of the 1970's that made Winslow, Arizona a town to sing about on famous Route 66. Route 66 Roadside AttractionRecognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO9C_remembrance-garden_Winslow-AZ.html
These two steel beams from the World Trade Centerentrusted to the citizens of Winslowby the city of New York,along with this flag that was flown at the Pentagon; stand as the centerpiece of our Remembrance Garden.The words "United We Stand" remind…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLVV_la-posada-hotel_Winslow-AZ.html
La Posada was the last of the greatFred Harvey/Santa Fe Railway hotels.This is the masterpiece ofMary Jane Colterconsidered by many to bethe greatest of allSouthwestern architects.La Posada is on the National and State Registers of Historic Places.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLVP_the-winslow-bridge_Winslow-AZ.html
This date medallion is from the Winslow Bridge that once spanned the Little Colorado River on historic Route 66 just east of Winslow. Because the river had always proved a daunting impediment to travelers, this bridge crossing became a strategic j…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLUG_sunset-crossing_Winslow-AZ.html
This crossing, first noted early in the 1850s in journals and maps of explorers along the 35th parallel, is the only convergence of major travel routes on the Little Colorado River. It lies on the trail used by Mormon immigrants journeying from Ut…
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