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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

HIGHWAYS, ROADS, AND TRAILS

Related to Washington County

Roads & Trails:
Armijo Trail (1829-1830 Expedition)
Arrowhead Trail (aka Arrowhead Highway)
Babylon Road
BS Trail
Death Valley 49ers
Dixie Beltway (aka Southern Washington County Regional Beltway)
Dixie - Long Valley Trail
Dominguez-Escalante Trail (1776 Expedition)
Elephant Road
Highway 91
Honeymoon Trail
Hurricane Hill Road
Interstate 15
Johnson's Twist
LaVerkin-Springdale Trail
Long Valley - Dixie Trail
Old Spanish Trail
Parley P. Pratt Exploration (1849-1850)
Railroads
Sandstone Quarry Trail
State Routes
St. George City Streets
Temple Quarry Trail
Temple Trail
Turkey Farm Road
Veyo Shoal Creek Road   (Forest Service Road 006)
Washington County Popular ATV Trails
West Rim Trail
Wiggle Trail
Zion Pathway
Zion-Mount Carmel Highway

Bridges:
300 East - Washington Fields Bridge
Ash Creek Bridge
Cable Creek Bridge
Cable Creek Bridge
Confluence Park Bridge
Hurricane Bridge
Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge
Kolob Reservoir Flatcar Bridge
Lower Pine Creek Bridge
Main Street Bridge
Mall Drive Bridge
New Sheep Bridge Road Bridge
North Fork Virgin River Bridge
Old Sheep Bridge Road Bridge
Old Veyo Bridge
Red River Bridge
River Road Bridge
Rockville Bridge
Sheep Bridge
Sheep Bridge Road Bridge - Old
Sheep Bridge Road Bridge - New
Veyo Arch Bridge
Virgin River Bridge in St. George

Tunnels:
Trailblazer Tunnel (aka 400 South Tunnel)
Washington Tunnel
Early Zion Tunnel
Zion Tunnels

Miscellaneous:
Map of Early Trails Through the Southwest


REFERENCES

Andrew Karl Larson, "I Was Called to Dixie"
pp. 514-523

Cultures at a Crossroads, An Administrative History of Pipe Spring National Monument
by Kathleen L. McKoy
2000
This history contains a lot of information about the development of roads in Dixie during the 1920s and 1930s.

St. George Park & Trail Map & Guide, 2017

Bridgehunter.com list of Washington County bridges

Utah Historic Bridge Inventory: Volume 1
Historic Bridge Context, Statehood - 1965
Report prepared by Mead & Hunt, Inc. for the Utah Department of Transportation
June 2011

Utah Historic Bridge Inventory: Volume 2
National Register Criteria for Evaluation and National Register Recommendations
Report prepared by Mead & Hunt, Inc. for the Utah Department of Transportation
June 2011

Regional Transportation Plan: Draft 2019-2050
Dixie Metropolitan Planning Organization, June 20, 2019 Draft
For the Appendix B - Maps, click here.

Writing the future: Public comments encouraged for $2B roadway projects
Article by Mori Kessler, St. George News, June 29, 2019

'Just as beautiful and worth visiting' as Zion: Local groups plan to improve regional trail system
Article by Ammon Teare, St. George News, September 21, 2021