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The Rock Springs Cafe is a restaurant and rest stop in Black Canyon City, Arizona, along the I-17 highway. Founded in 1918, it is a popular area for locals and tourists and serves Southwestern dishes. It is one of the oldest restaurants in Arizona. [2]
The Old Black Canyon Highway – The highway was a stagecoach route from Prescott to Phoenix built in 1860, that was known for its rough ride. Part of the highway in Black Canyon City has been paved. [14] The Black Canyon City Dog Track – Built in 1967 and abandoned in 1982. [15]
Black Canyon City has been known by several names, including Goddard or Goddards, Cañon, and Black Canyon. Goddard's was a stage stop on the Phoenix to Prescott line, a military stopover en route to Fort Whipple and Fort Verde during Territorial days, and a supply center for mines in the southern Bradshaw Mountains.
Several of the city’s “new school” barbecue restaurants have achieved state top 10 or top 50 rankings, led by Panther City BBQ, 201 E. Hattie St. (also mapped as 201 E. Pennsylvania Ave.).
In 1954, a new route north to Flagstaff was established as SR 79. In May 1956, the Black Canyon Highway from Phoenix to Flagstaff was completed, [5] but not to Interstate standards. [8] It was incorporated into the new Interstate Highway System, established by the federal government later that year, and designated as part of I-17. [5]
Interstate 69 (I-69), also known as the Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Highway [3] south of Indianapolis, in the US state of Indiana travels southwest to northeast, connecting all 3 of the state's largest cities, Evansville, Indianapolis, and Fort Wayne. The highway proceeds north to the state of Michigan, reaching its capital city, Lansing ...
The highway mainly consists of four-lanes (two per side), although some sections in Prescott and Prescott Valley are wider. Prior to the construction of Interstate 17 in the 1960s and early 1970s, State Route 69 continued south to Phoenix, Arizona , as the Prescott-Phoenix Hwy or Black Canyon Highway on a different alignment, through the ghost ...
Doryphora sassafras, an Australian tree from temperate rainforests; Sassafras albidum, the sassafras tree of eastern North America, used in tea, root beer, and gumbo filé powder; Cinnamomum oliveri, known as Black Sassafras or Oliver's Sassafras, an Australian rain forest laurel; Street slang for Marijuana