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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SBR_hart-pump-house_Sedona-AZ.html
A designated Sedona Historic Landmark built in 1932 by the Civilian Conservation Corps
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HQJ_carl-richards-garage_Sedona-AZ.html
Carl Richards constructed this building in 1947 as his blacksmith shop. At the time, auto garage work was just a sideline. Richards is known as Sedona's first 'Fire Chief' because he kept the town's first fire truck in his garage. If there was a f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10OW_van-deren-ranch_Sedona-AZ.html
Lee Van Deren, cattleman, arrived to put his children in the new Sedona school opened in 1910. Ranching was a major part of Sedona's early economy. Round ups and cattle drives were a twice a year occurrence for ranchers when moving their herds fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10OV_orchards-1890-1970_Sedona-AZ.html
Fruit growing played a significant role in the early Sedona economy. Over time, settlers constructed ditches, flumes, pipelines, reservoirs, and water wheels to provide irrigation to their gardens and eventually to their larger orchards. Apples…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMREK_jordan-sales-building_Sedona-AZ.html
Built circa 1938 by George Jordan as a co-op retail outlet for fruit produced and marketed by local orchard farmers, including George and his brother Walter. It was a key part in the early commercial development of Uptown Sedona and is a good exam…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5O_indian-gardens_Sedona-AZ.html
In 1876 or 1877, Jim Thompson built a log cabin here and began cultivating the old Indian Gardens where the Indians had grown corn and squash long before Oak Creek was known to white men. Thompson remained here at his Indian Gardens Ranch until hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5N_the-hart-store-1926_Sedona-AZ.html
L.E. "Dad" Hart established Sedona's first real store in this building in 1926. The general store sold Oak Creek fruit and tourist supplies and was considered modern with gravity-drained gas pumps and the first commercial power in town. When the r…
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