Eastern Mojave Vegetation Kelso Cima Road - Mojave National Preserve  
 

Tom Schweich  

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Literature Cited:
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- Thompson, David G., 1921.

Other Articles: Routes to Water: Contents Kessler Springs Road: at Cima Morning Star Mine Road: at Cima Routes to Water: at Cima

Locations: Cima.  

Cima

Junctions:
  • Kessler Springs Road, north to US I-5 at Valley Wells.
  • Morningstar Mine Road

There are also several routes from Thompson (1921), Routes to Desert Watering Places in the Mohave Desert Region, that begin or end at Cima:

  • Silver Lake -- Nipton -- Cima
  • Fenner -- Cima, by way of Cedar Canyon and Black Canyon.
  • Cima to Kelso and Marl Spring
  • Cima -- Ivanpah -- Nipton
  • Lanfair -- Cima, by way of Cedar Canyon and Rock Springs

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The Cima Store in Cima.

  Full Size Image Tortoise along Cima Road    

Other Articles: Cedar Canyon Road: at Kelso-Cima Rd Full Size Image The Mojave Road west of Cedar Canyon.  

 Junction:
  • Cedar Canyon Road, east through Round Valley to Lanfair Valley.
  • Mojave Road, west to Marl Spring, east roughly paralleling Cedar Canyon Road through the Lanfair Valley to Fort Piute.

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Plaque dedicated to the Mojave Road

Other Articles: Macedonia Canyon: Junction Full Size Image Railroad bridge over Macedonia Canyon Road.  

 Junction:
  • Macedonia Canyon Road, east through Macedonia Canyon to Wild Horse Canyon Road.

This junction can be easily found by the corral and green water tank on the opposite side of the road, and the appellation "B-258" written on the bridge.

  Full Size Image A Union Pacific train waits for a green signal at Elnora along Kelso-Cima Road.   Union Pacific train waits for a green signal at Elnora.

Other Articles: Globe Mine Road: at Kelso-Cima Road  

 Junction:
  • Globe Mine Road, east into Globe Canyon.

Other Articles: Field Notes: 16-Oct-05 in Kelso

Locations: Kelso.  

  

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Kelso Depot

Other Articles: Kelbaker Road: in Kelso

Locations: Kelso.  

Kelso

Junction:
  • Kelbaker Road, north and west to US Interstate 15 at Baker, or south to US Interstate 5.

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Kelso Depot in April 1998.

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Date and time this article was prepared: 3/14/2010 3:20:41 PM