Yuma Crossing, present-day Arizona

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
gptkbp:addedTo gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1966
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Butterfield_Overland_Mail
gptkb:Juan_Bautista_de_Anza
gptkb:Fort_Yuma
Spanish missionaries
California Gold Rush migrants
gptkbp:dateOfFirstEuropeanCrossing 1540
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans gptkb:Hernando_de_Alarcón
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:Yuma_Quartermaster_Depot_State_Historic_Park
gptkb:Ocean-to-Ocean_Bridge
gptkb:Pivot_Point_Interpretive_Plaza
gptkb:Yuma_Territorial_Prison_State_Historic_Park
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yuma Crossing, present-day Arizona
gptkbp:importantFor only feasible crossing of the lower Colorado River for hundreds of miles
key transportation and migration route in the American West
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Yuma,_Arizona
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:partOf National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:significance site of early European exploration
historic river crossing
site of Yuma Quartermaster Depot
site of Yuma Territorial Prison
site of military forts
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:nature_reserve
National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:U.S._Army
American settlers
Spanish explorers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fernando_Rivera_y_Moncada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6