This historic mail trail is dedicated to the memory of the mail riders named below and unknown mail carriers that braved weather, rough terrain and the Verde River to deliver mail 52 miles from Camp Verde to Payson, Arizona from 1884 to 1914.
[Column 1:]
Ashton Nebecker · Newton Tipton · Clarence Hann · William Johnson · William Lowthian · Mick Wright · Juan Portillo · Doc Lay · Richard Hopkins · James Farrell · Abner Heath · Will Heath · Gene Holder · Abner Greer · Henry Hunter
[Column 2:]
Wiley Nebecker · Walter Cox · Ora Hann · William Goswick · Wyllys D. Fuller · Burl Wright · Robert Gaddis · Hyrum Williams · Norman Palmer · Milton Farrell · John Heath · Thomas Hunt · Alfred Fuller · Ben Nail · Charles Chilson
[Column 3:]
Preston Gillispie · Peter Davis · Charles Morris · Martin Sullivan · Hunter Wright · Peter Lazar · Richard Woods · Nott Hopkins · Garfield Farrell · Arthur Heath · Frank Heath · Hank Wingfield · Jessie Earl · James Cash · Tavis Hough
[Column 4:]
Len Hough · Richard Clark · Ross Fuller · Hugh Fuller · Hal Fuller · Jim Lowthian · David Johnson · Charles Ryall · Joe Leavitt · George Blodgett · Bud Miller · Lee Patterson · John Chilson · Frank Fuller · Howard Peach
Clinton "Tuffy" Peach
This dedication was made possible through the twenty years of collaboration between ranchers, Camp Verde Cavalry (Col. Howard Parrish), the U.S.D.A Forest Service (Ranger Bill Stafford), Camp Verde Historical Society, the town of Camp Verde, Yavapai Apache Nation, Citizens of Pine, the town Payson, and Tonto Apache Tribe.
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