ROADS - HISTORY

Wild old days!

Author
R. L. Loeffelbein
Article Date
July-August 1973
Article Abstract
The plank road 6.7 miles long which extended across the sand dunes west of Yuma until 1926
Journal Title
True West

The wit and pain of the Old Plank Road

Author
D. Dedera
Article Date
August 1976
Article Abstract
Travelers from California to southern Arizona in the 1920s drove over redwood planks laid across sand dunes near Yuma
Journal Title
Outdoor Ariz

The general's shortcut

Author
J. E. Cook
Article Date
July 25, 1971
Article Abstract
General Crooks road along the Mogollon Rim from Fort Apache to Camp Verde
Journal Title
Arizona

Letter to governor Goodwin, 1864

Author
H. Ehrenberg
Article Date
July 1936
Article Abstract
Transmits a map and discusses his survey for a wagon route between La Paz and the Weaver mines
Journal Title
Ariz Hist Rev

Birth of a highway

Author
R. L. Sperry
Article Date
Summer 1975
Article Abstract
The first roads across the sand hills west of Yuma
Journal Title
High Country

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