/ - Newhall

Downtown Newhall from 5th Street looking north.

This bridge north of 11th St. was originally built with two lanes in 1922 and was widened to four lanes in 1935 as shown by the date on the railing. It was replaced by a wider bridge in 1996. The photo dates to 1993 and was taken from the Caltrans Photo Log. Photo Courtesy - CALTRANS.

Map of Newhall from 1938. San Fernando Road makes a jog on the north end of town between 10th St (now Lyons Avenue) and 11th Street. The red line is San Fernando Road.

US 6 went through Newhall on San Fernando Road from 1937-1939. The original main street ran down Railroad Avenue. In 1910, it was moved to San Fernando Road via Newhall Avenue and 10th St. (now Lyons Avenue). In 1935, San Fernando Road was widened to four lanes. US 99 also followed this alignment from 1926 to 1930.

Go East on US 6 / North US 99 (1926-1930)

Go West on US 6 / South US 99 (1926-1930)

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