Committee backs memorial to name Cameron bridge for Navajo code talker Jimmy Preston
House Concurrent Memorial 2006, urging state and federal geographic-naming boards to name a bridge near Cameron, Ariz., the Jimmy Preston Memorial Bridge in honor of a Navajo code talker and community leader, received a due-pass recommendation after supporters described his service and community leadership.
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House Concurrent Memorial 2006 urges the Arizona State Board on Geographic and Historic Names and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to take steps to name the Trust Bridge in Cameron, Arizona, near U.S. Route 89 and Cameron Roadway, as the Jimmy Preston Memorial Bridge.
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