Historic Route 66 - America's Byways - Welcome to Joseph City - Arizona. - National Scenic Byways on Waymarking.com

Joseph City is a small community of about 1,400 people, located in Navajo County, Arizona, It is located on Interstate 40 (Route66) and Old Route 66 (Frontage Road) approximately 80 miles east of Flagstaff.

From Wikipedia:
"Joseph City was settled in 1876 by colonists from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This band of 73 pioneers was led by Captain William C. Allen. They travelled to the Little Colorado River basin of Arizona. Joseph City was one of four Little Colorado River colonies. The other colonies were Brigham City, Sunset, and Obed. Joseph City is the only remaining colony." Text Source: (visit link)

Program: America's Byways Website: [Web Link] Official Name: Historic route 66.

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