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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B4H_rocket-shovel-and-dragline_Clarkdale-AZ.html
This piece of equipment was the first successful mining device to replace human labor in removing the rubble from underground hard rock-blasting. The Model 12B, which weighs 4,200 pounds and requires 60 to 125 pounds-per-square-inch air pressure, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5L_clark-memorial-clubhouse_Clarkdale-AZ.html
Clarkdale was planned, owned and developed by William A. Clark of Montana, owner of the United Verde Copper Company on Cleopatra Hill in Jerome. In 1911 Clark decided to change from the extraction process of mining to an "open pit" method. Because…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5K_united-verde-copper-company-smelter_Clarkdale-AZ.html
The U.V.C.C. Clarkdale smelter was built through the vision of William A. Clark, owner of the United Verde Mine in Jerome. The Smelter was constructed between 1912-1915 to replace the outdated Jerome smelter.
On May 26, 1915 the first furnace …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM4C_jennies-place_Clarkdale-AZ.html
This building was originally a brothel known as Jennie's Place. It was built in 1898 by Legendary Madam Belgian Jennie Bauters, who came to Jerome from Belgium in 1896.
This was her third building on this site. The first burned down in 1897. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM4B_new-state-motor-building_Clarkdale-AZ.html
The New State Motor Company building was built of concrete in 1918 under the ownership of Dan Shea. A car dealership and show room were located upstairs and a garage downstairs. Inside the building an elevator delivered cars to the lower floor. A …