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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXO6_the-alhambra-hotel_Mesa-AZ.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXO5_mesa-grande_Mesa-AZ.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXO4_prehistoric-irrigation-in-the-salt-river-valley_Mesa-AZ.html
Approximately 300 B.C. Prehistoric Indians entered the Salt River Valley. They developed an extensive canal system and raised corn, beans, squash, agave and cotton. Over 500 miles of Hohokam canal have been recorded in the Salt River Valley. Es…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXNY_falcon-field_Mesa-AZ.html
This commemorative area was dedicated on May 30, 1991 by her Honor the Mayor of Mesa, Peggy Rubach, in memory of these airmen who gave their lives in the cause of freedom while training at this airfield during World War II.InstructorsBarney Gordon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXNX_per-ardua-ad-astra_Mesa-AZ.html
On June 12th, 1982, this plaque was unveiled to commemorate the years 1941 to 1945 when Falcon Field was established as No. 4 British Flying Training School. To this airfield came many air cadets of the British Royal Air Force, British Commonw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXNW_a-tribute-to-the-b-29-super-fortress-fifi_Mesa-AZ.html
This propeller, one of four, was installed on a B-29 Super Fortress. The B-29 was the largest and deadliest American heavy bomber of WWII. It is the aircraft that effectively ended WWII by delivering atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Augus…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMICA_hayden-house_Mesa-AZ.html
Tempe founder Charles Trumbull Hayden built a house of willow poles on this site in 1871 and erected an adobe home, store, and blacksmith shop during the next two years. He married Sallie Davis in Visalia, California, and brought her here in 1876.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIBJ_mesa-womans-club-house_Mesa-AZ.html
On March 9, 1917, fifty-three women, inspired by Margaret Wheeler Ross, past president, 1914-1916, of the General Federation of Women's Clubs of Arizona, chartered the "Woman's Club of Mesa". Since 1901, Federated Women's Clubs, an international o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIBH_arizonas-honeymoon-trail_Mesa-AZ.html
For nearly forty years, couples from Arizona settlements left their homes each fall after harvest and traveled 400 miles to St. George, Utah. Winding slowly through desert and steep canyons, crossing barren plateaus, and passing rivers and pools o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIBG_mesa_Mesa-AZ.html
Early in 1878 a hardy band of Mormon pioneers arrived on this mesa. With a straight edge and a spirit level they proved the feasibility of using the ancient Montezuma Canal to bring life-giving irrigation water from the Salt River to the desert sa…
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