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The San Bernardino Valley was originally inhabited by Californian Native Americans, including the Serrano, Cahuilla, and Tongva tribes. The Mohave Trail, a trade route from the Mohave villages on the Colorado River that crossed the Mojave Desert from spring to spring and then followed the Mojave River upstream, entered the valley from the slopes of Monument Peak in the San Bernardino Mountains.
The San Bernard drains approximately 1,850 square miles (4800 km 2) of land, [3] and its basin area is home to approximately 87,000 people according to the 1990 census. The region was once the home of the Karankawa Indians. The river runs near several communities, including West Columbia, Texas and along the San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge ...
Improvements to the six-mile (9.7 km) stretch between Highway 18 and the Los Angeles/San Bernardino County Line, including widening the shoulders and installing rumble strips, were proposed in February 2013, with no timeline for completion being given. [12] A proposed bypass to the north of downtown Palmdale has been studied by Caltrans.
Enters San Bernardino National Forest Valley of the Falls Drive - Forest Falls: 25.40: Jenks Lake Road West: 26.50: Glass Road - Seven Oaks: 29.30: Jenks Lake Road East 39.37 [15] Onyx Summit, elevation 8,443 feet (2,573 m) [15] Big Bear City: 49.52
The San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge is a 45,730-acre (185.1 km 2) [1] wildlife conservation area along the coast of Texas (USA), south of the towns of Sweeny and Brazoria, Texas. It encloses a bay behind a barrier island at the Gulf of Mexico. The refuge is located in southern Brazoria and eastern Matagorda counties.
It runs northeasterly from the San Bernardino Valley into the mountains to Running Springs, where it ends at State Route 18. The entire route is in San Bernardino County . SR 330 consists of approximately 15 miles (24 km) of six-percent grade road, and is one of three roads from the San Bernardino Valley to the resorts of the San Bernardino ...
On May 20, the Feast Day of Bernardino of Siena, Dumetz named the San Bernardino Valley. This name was applied to San Bernardino Peak by 1835, and was in wide use for the entire range by 1849. [32] In 1819, San Bernardino de Sena Estancia was created near present-day San Bernardino as an outpost of nearby Mission San Gabriel Arcángel.
The course of Bear Creek is entirely contained within San Bernardino County, and primarily within the San Bernardino National Forest.. It rises near the community of Woodlands, and flows north into Baldwin Lake in the eastern Big Bear Valley.