Yuma Crossing Park - Yuma, AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 32° 43.640 W 114° 37.397
11S E 722730 N 3623558
A large historic site in Yuma, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WM13Y46
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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Taken from Wikipedia, "Yuma Crossing is a site in Arizona and California that is significant for its association with transportation and communication across the Colorado River. It connected New Spain and Las Californias in the Spanish Colonial period in and also during the Western expansion of the United States. Features of the Arizona side include the Yuma Quartermaster Depot and Yuma Territorial Prison. Features on the California Side include Fort Yuma, which protected the area from 1850 to 1885."
Name: Yuma Crossing Park

Street Location: N. 4th Ave.

Local Municipality: Yuma

State/Province, etc.: Arizona

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Yes

Date Established: 1975

Picnic Facilities: Tables and Benches

Recreational Facilities:
History Geocaching Walking Grassy Field


Monuments/Statues: Yes

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): No

Fountains: No

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Yes

Special Events: No

Traditional Geocaches:
Yes


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