Showing posts with label National Register of Historic Places. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Register of Historic Places. Show all posts
November 20, 2015

Arkansas phone booth is first of its kind to make National Register of Historic Places

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Phone booth historic, hello? Prairie Grove 1959 site put on national list Prairie Grove teenagers Mason McCourt (left) and Blake Williams us...
December 22, 2009

Route 66 -- immortalized, but mortal

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National Park Service provides funding to document California's portion of the Mother Road as a step toward preservation of the cultural...
December 9, 2009

Cut off, Goffs a study of Route's past

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Route 66 By Claudia Heller Pasadena Star-News The 1914 Goffs Schoolhouse has been renovated and now houses a museum. (Alan Heller / Cor...
October 7, 2008

BLM wants Nine Mile Canyon on Historic Places list

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Nine Mile Canyon petroglyph. SALT LAKE CITY — Federal officials want parts of Utah’s Nine Mile Canyon put on the National R...
August 10, 2008

Groups oppose plans to close abandoned mines

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By Jens Dana Deseret News Eureka Mine, Utah EUREKA, Juab County — Plans to bury or seal 116 abandoned mines near this semi-ghost town are dr...
July 14, 2008

George B. Hartzog Jr., 88

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Former Park Service director led expansion of nation's wildlife refuges, historic sites By Matt Schudel Washington Post George B. Hartzo...
July 5, 2008

In southern Utah, new case of gold fever

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Seeking legendary Montezuma treasure By Mark Havnes The Salt Lake Tribune BLM spokesman Larry Crutchfield stands at entrance to a White Moun...
September 16, 2007

Mountains of problems for travelers

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY It wasn't until well into the 20th century that engineers finally made the journey between Los Angeles and B...
August 2, 2007

Dos Palmas escapes wrecking crew

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Bureau of Land Management to reassess property The Desert Sun D emolition of the 1920s ranch house at Dos Palmas Oasis has been postponed in...
November 29, 2006

Depot plans on right track

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Renovations will begin after railroads sign off on project The Kingman depot once housed a Harvey House Restaurant. [Kathy Weiser, April 20...
September 23, 2005

REFLECTIONS OF A SUPERINTENDENT

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First Ten Years of the Mojave National Preserve BY MARY MARTIN Desert Report Fall 2005 Reflecting on ten years as Superintendent of Mojave N...
June 1, 2005

Mojave National Preserve's preservation efforts criticized

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Source: Center for the State of the Parks: Park Assessments California Desert Published June 2005 View full report: http://www.npca.org/stat...
May 29, 2005

Library to house desert history

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Mojave group gets grant for building By Chuck Mueller, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun GOFFS - A former railroad depot that six decades ago ...
April 28, 2004

Agency claims home of woman

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By CHUCK MUELLER, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun IVANPAH - A whitewashed bungalow in this old desert mining town southeast of Mountain Pass...
January 18, 2004

TRIP OF THE WEEK: Goffs a forgotten town that's now drawing visitors

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Las Vegas Review-Journal Dozens of trains a day roll through old Goffs on the double tracks of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad...