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	London Bridge (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		London Bridge is a bridge over the River Thames, in London, England.
		London Bridge (Virginia Beach), a neighbourhood in Virginia Beach, Virginia
		London Bridge station, a railway station in London
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_Bridge_(disambiguation) (157 words)

	Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lake Havasu City was established in 1963 by Robert P. McCulloch (of McCulloch Chainsaws) as a planned community.
		A popular tourist attraction in Lake Havasu City is the London Bridge, which crosses an eight-foot-deep man-made canal that leads from Lake Havasu (on the Colorado River) to Thompson Bay.
		In the city the population was spread out with 19.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Havasu_City,_Arizona (771 words)

	Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The first bridge was built by the Romans in 43 AD They built a temporary pontoon bridge which was planks laid across a row of anchored boats, or they may have used fiery boats.
		The next record of a bridge was 984 when a report was recorded of a widow and her son who had driven pins into the image of a man. The woman was taken to the London Bridge and drowned while her son escaped.
		The population of Lake Havasu City at the end of 1975 was 15,500.
	www.havasuchamber.com /lbridge.htm (1529 words)

	Lake Havasu City Convention & Visitors Bureau • Arizona
		The first "London Bridge" was built by the Romans in 43 A.D. They built a temporary pontoon bridge which was planks laid across a row of anchored boats, or they may have used ferry boats.
		The next record of a bridge was 984 when a report was recorded of a widow and her son who had driven pins into the image of a man. The woman, who was thought to be a witch, was taken to the London Bridge and drowned while her son escaped.
		This bridge would have to be quite different from the previous London Bridge as the old prints were for horse drawn carriages.
	www.golakehavasu.com /londonbridge.html (1183 words)

	London Bridge (Lake Havasu City) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The London Bridge currently located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona was originally constructed in London, England in 1831.
		By 1962, the bridge was not structurally sound enough to support the increased load created by the level of modern traffic crossing it and it was sold by the City of London.
		The purchaser, Robert McCulloch, was the founder of Lake Havasu and the chairman of McCulloch Oil Corporation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_Bridge_(Lake_Havasu_City) (215 words)

	London Bridge is tourist bait in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
		London Bridge is tourist bait in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
		LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. -- Folks laughed when chainsaw magnate Robert McCulloch announced he was bringing the 140-year old London Bridge to the Arizona desert.
		Lake Havasu City has golf courses, affordable homes and a winter population of retired folks in Winnebagos.
	www.outwestnewspaper.com /london.html (350 words)

	azcentral.com travel \| oddball arizona
		The London Bridge spans the foreground of this aerial shot of Lake Havasu.
		London Bridge was falling down, and the economy in Lake Havasu City wasn't doing all that much better.
		Lake Havasu and its adjacent city are relatively calm through much of the summer - except for the holidays.
	www.azcentral.com /travel/arizona/oddballaz/london.html (924 words)

	History of Lake Havasu City
		The miracle was that he was able to build a city in that same piece of desert, especially considering there was no major highway winding its way through the would-be city, connecting it to the rest of the country, and providing a stopover for weary travelers.
		Lake Havasu, named for the Mohave word “Havasu”, which means “blue water”, sparked the imagination of McCulloch, who purchased 3,500 acres of lakeside property along Pittsburgh Point, the peninsula that eventually would be transformed into “the island”.
		Lake Havasu Hotel was built to accommodate the prospective buyers, during their stay.
	havasumagazine.com /history_of_lake_havasu_city.htm (2397 words)

	ARIZONA'S WEST COAST : LAKE HAVASU CITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Its namesake lake is a 45-mile-long playground with 450 miles of shoreline, sandy beaches, secluded coves and sunny skies-a magnet for boaters and jet skiers.
		Havasu NWR includes a 13-mile section of the Colorado known as Topock Gorge that protects desert bighorn sheep, wild burros, bald eagles and peregrine falcons.
		Lake Havasu hosts a number of races and regattas throughout the year, including the International Jet Sport Boat Association's World Finals, considered the "Super Bowl" of jet-ski and personal watercraft racing.
	www.arizonaguide.com /westCoast_lake.asp (751 words)

	Robert McCulloch Paid $2.46 million for the London Bridge 31 Years Ago; Lake Havasu City Now Draws 2 million Annual ...
		And Lake Havasu City, complete with an English village commercial area, is a thriving community of 45,000 people, a watersports playground with 450 miles of shoreline, a place for outdoor enthusiasts and a tourist attraction that yearly draws 2 million visitors -- such as Merle and Peter Hall, of Chingford, England, northeast of London.
		Lake Havasu City wasn't incorporated until 1978 but came into being 20 years earlier, when McCulloch spotted the lake as he was flying over the Southwest looking for a place to test the outboard motors he was manufacturing in California.
		Lake Havasu: The 45-mile-long lake, with 450 miles of shoreline, was created in 1938 with the construction of Parker Dam on the Colorado River 16 miles downstream.
	www.hotel-online.com /News/PR2002_4th/Oct02_HavasuCity.html (1798 words)

	Lake Havasu City, Arizona, home of the London Bridge
		Lake Havasu was created with the construction of Parker Dam in the 1930’s.
		Today, Lake Havasu is both a water lover's paradise and a desert lover's dream with over 400 miles of stunning freshwater shoreline.
		Lake Havasu now hosts a number of races and regattas throughout the year, including the International Jet Sport Boat Association's World Finals, considered the "Super Bowl" of jet-ski and personal watercraft racing.
	arizonainformation.info /counties/mohave/cities-and-towns/lake-havasu-city (323 words)

	Travelog #1 lake havasu, london bridge, havasu city, Arizona
		His was not the lowest bid, but London liked the idea that their bridge would be going from one of the oldest cities in the world to one of the newest.
		Lake Havasu (the lake) became a wide spot on the Colorado River when Parker Dam was built in the thirties.
		Lake Havasu City was a favorite boating and fishing starting place for many, but McCulloch made it into a tourist attraction and retirement community plus.
	www.hiwwpoh.com /adventure/adventuretwo.html (1484 words)

	History of Lake Havasu City and the London Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lake Havasu sat idle until WWII when the US Government began testing artillery, gunnery and new fighter planes on the land that we now know as the Island.
		The London Bridge spanning the Thames River in London, England, before it was moved to Lake Havasu City.
		The London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
	www.finditinlakehavasu.com /history.html (461 words)

	London Bridge Resort - History of Lake Havasu City
		The London Bridge was purchased by industrialist Robert P. MCulloch, Sr.
		Lake Havasu is proud of the endless variety of people pleasing activity both recreational and cultural that permeates the city.
		Lake Havasu is a city with a unique rhythm in a state that brims with diversity...
	www.londonbridgeresort.com /history/lake_havasu_city.html (628 words)

	Lake Havasu, AZ (DesertUSA)
		The Lake is managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) which oversees nearly 1.4 million acres of public lands in both the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts along the Colorado River, Lake Havasu and the Arizona uplands to the east.
		The focal point of Lake Havasu is the towering walls and archways of the London Bridge that has stood in the waters of the Colorado River for more than 25 years.
		Lake Havasu BLM Field Office: The Lake Havasu BLM Field Office is located south of the intersection of Highway 95 and Acoma Blvd. South at 2610 Sweetwater Ave.
	www.desertusa.com /mag98/aug/stories/lkhav.html (1517 words)

	Las Vegas Hot Boats - Lake Havasu
		Aside from nonstop partying, the main highlight of Lake Havasu is the London Bridge.
		Lake Havasu was formed by the creation of the Parker Dam between 1934 and 1938.
		The entire lake is cutout for wakeboarding and skiing in the early hours - before the 30 plus foot cigarette boats tear through the water at extreme speed.
	www.lasvegashotboats.com /havasu.html (391 words)

	Ramada-Lake Havasu City
		Lake Havasu City is located on the Arizona shoreline of Lake Havasu where the world-famous London Bridge crosses over to a small island in the Colorado River.
		Lake Havasu City was established after the Parker Dam was constructed and the lake formed.
		Lake Havasu and the surrounding region is a recreational paradise offering abundant opportunities to explore, learn and relax.
	ramadainnlakehavasu.com /attractions (504 words)

	Lake Havasu : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		There once was a time when the London Bridge really was falling down, but that was before Robert McCulloch, founder of Lake Havasu City, hit upon the brilliant idea of buying the bridge and having it shipped to his undertouristed little planned community in the Arizona desert.
		Lake Havasu was formed in 1938 by the building of the Parker Dam, but it wasn't until 1963 that McCulloch founded the town of Lake Havasu City.
		Despite its name, Lake Havasu City at the time was little more than an expanse of desert with a few mobile homes on it.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/lakehavasu/1960010001.html (396 words)

	Lake Havasu City Vacations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lake Havasu City, AZ -- As thoughts relaxing in the sun spur plans for vacations to the Western United States, Lake Havasu City, Arizona is looking forward to welcoming visitors to its sunny shores for a vacation amid some of the best water sports and desert recreation available.
		Through the lake is the principal focal point to be enjoyed for its abundant recreation, history buffs and nature aficionados will find the early mines and mining towns scattered in the desert east of the city a fascinating adventure.
		Lake Havasu City boasts a Calendar of Events jam packed with a variety of exciting annual events: Chili Cookoff, Fiddlers Jamborina, Schneider Cup, IJSBA World Championships, Showboat Musical, Striper Derby, Relics and Rods Run to the Sun and London Bridge Days to name but a few.
	www.amdest.com /az/lhc/lhccvb/vacation.html (733 words)

	ATSDR - Health Consultation - Rotary Beach at the London Bridge, Lake Havasu City, Arizona
		The Mohave County Health Department requested that the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) investigate the extent that recreational boaters in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, are exposed to carbon monoxide from a variety of watercraft.
		Indeed, the Havasu Regional Medical Center Emergency Department has seen a number of patients in the last several years that have been diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning while recreating in or near the channel of water beneath the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City.
		ADHS examined the concentration of carbon monoxide in the exhaled air of volunteers that were recreating in the Rotary Beach area near the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City during the Memorial Day Holiday in 2003 (5/24/03 - 5/25/03).
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/rotarybeach/rot_p1.html (2282 words)

	Lake Havasu City Convention&Visitors Bureau•Arizona
		Home to the world-famous London Bridge, Lake Havasu is both a water lover's paradise and a desert lover's dream.
		And, with more than 300 days of sunshine per year, Lake Havasu is ideal for golf, tennis and desert tours.
		Lake Havasu City and the surrounding area are host to some of the most spectacular scenery in the southwest.
	www.golakehavasu.com (144 words)

	London Bridge Resort in Lake Havasu City, Arizona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		London Bridge Resort is the only waterfront all-suite condominium resort in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
		Lake Havasu City is the perfect spot for a vacation excursion, whether you seek a quiet relaxing retreat, a wet and wild water experience, or an expedition into history, this is the place.
		Lake Havasu is an enticing lure for experienced anglers, who will find an abundance of fish in the surrounding waters.
	www.hotel-rates.com /us/arizona/lake-havasu-city/london-bridge-resort.html (774 words)

	lake havasu city tourism study
		The Lake Havasu City Visitation Study was initiated by the Lake Havasu City Community Development Department to identify visitor characteristics and activity preferences.
		The study was conducted, in Lake Havasu City (LHC), from June to October 2000 by the Northern Arizona University Parks and Recreation Management Program.
		The London Bridge was purchased in 1968 from the City of London and transported to Lake Havasu.
	www.prm.nau.edu /prm447/lake_havasu_study.htm (1032 words)

	London Guide - London Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		London Bridge London Bridge, Lake Havasu City A view of the bridge In 1962, London Bridge was falling down.
		The stone London Bridge was begun around the year 1176 and completed in the early The first 'London Bridge' was Roman and probably built of timber.
		In the late '60s, the London Bridge was sinking into the clay of London, Nowadays, the London Bridge is one of Arizona's biggest attractions.
	www.taunton-online.co.uk /london_bridge.html (264 words)

	Lake Havasu CVB - LAKE HAVASU CITY Arizona United States - LAKE HAVASU CITY AZ Hotel Reservations
		The Enchanting world of Lake Havasu is yours to enjoy at the Island Inn on Arizona's West Coast.
		The Enchanting world of Lake Havasu is yours to enjoy at the Island Suites on Arizona's West Coast.
		The Nautical Inn Resort and Conference Center is a landmark in Lake Havasu City, built before the relocation of the world famous London Bridge.
	golakehavasu.travelhero.com /index.cfm/country/US/state/AZ/city/LAKE_HAVASU_CITY/aid/86 (289 words)

	London Bridge, Lake Havasu, Arizona
		Built in 1831, the bridge couldn't handle the ever-increasing flow of traffic across the Thames River.
		The British government decided to put the bridge up for sale, and Robert McCulloch, Founder of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and Chairman of McCulloch Oil Corporation, submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000.
		Lake Havasu City, which got its start as an Army Air Corps rest camp during World War II, now has over 1000 businesses, two newspapers, and a college.
	www.roadtripamerica.com /places/havasu.htm (210 words)

	Lake Havasu Lake Havasu City, AZ
		The lake is well known for various water sports including water skiing, speed boating, jet skiing, sailing, and canoeing.
		Lake Havasu, home of the London Bridge, was named for the 45-mile long lake formed by damming the Colorado River.
		The London Bridge, which crosses the Bridgewater Channel from the mainland to a small island on the Colorado River, is world-famous.
	www.eatstayplay.com /html/az/a419p205c2143.html (160 words)

	Lake Havasu Arizona, Best Vacation Spot in the Desert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lake Havasu City State Park has beautiful beaches, boat ramps and campsites along the lakeshore.
		Lake Havasu City was formed when the Colorado River was dammed at the city of Parker, Arizona.
		The London Bridge Resort and the English Village will light up the Village with over one million twinkling lights for their Festival of Lights from November 26 through January 18.
	www.lakehavasuaz.com (747 words)

	London Bridge
		In August 2003, while working in Kingman AZ Bogie and Karen took a quick trip down to Lake Havasu City so that they could say that they'd seen the London Bridge.
		The bridge was dismantled, and each stone was carefully marked.
		For the three years, workers disassembled the bridge in London, then flew its bricks to America where they were hauled to then-tiny Lake Havasu City where they were reassembled over a newly dug out lagoon alongside Lake Havasu.
	www.bogievonbear.com /London_Bridge.htm (212 words)

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