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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAZ_gfwc-peoria-womans-club_Peoria-AZ.html
In 1919, this building was constructed as a meeting place for the General Federation of Women's Clubs - Peoria Woman's Club. Originally located at the northwest corner of 83rd Avenue and Washington Street, the Clubhouse was restored and relocat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAY_first-presbyterian-church-of-peoria_Peoria-AZ.html
Pioneers from Peoria, Illinois, settled here in 1886. Others followed, and on April 10, 1892 the Peoria First Presbyterian congregation was chartered. In 1899 parishioners erected this red-brick Gothic Revival church, with arched stained geometric…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKAX_peoria-central-school_Peoria-AZ.html
An early example of Mission Revival-Style architecture, this two-room masonry school was built in 1906 to accommodate the growing population of Peoria. The main architectural feature is the curvilinear parapet. After the city purchased the buildin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJNG_wickenburg-massacre_Wickenburg-AZ.html
In this vicinity, Nov. 5, 1871, Wickenburg - Ehrenburg Stage ambushed by Apache Mohave Indians. John Lanz - Fred W LoringP. M. Hamel - W. G. SalmonFredrick Shoholm and C.S. Adams were murderedMollie Sheppard died of wounds.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJNF_vulture-mine_Wickenburg-AZ.html
Discovered in 1863 byHenry Wickenburg and his BurroTo supply the needs of the mines and protecting military camps, the Salt River Valley irrigated agricultural industry was developed. The Vulture Mine produced 10 millions in gold and was the great…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJNE_garcia-school_Wickenburg-AZ.html
Has been entered in the National Registerof Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the InteriorLittle remains of the old one room schoolhouses built of log, adobe, frame or brick which proliferated across Arizona in the late 1800's. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJND_the-jail-tree_Wickenburg-AZ.html
From 1863 to 1890 Outlaws were chained to this tree for lack of a Hoosegow- - Escapes were unknown
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJNC_henry-wickenburg_Wickenburg-AZ.html
Founder of the Vulture Mine and town of WickenburgSculptor Clyde Ross MorganCommission by the Wickenburg Rotary Club
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJNB_everett-bowman_Wickenburg-AZ.html
b. July 12, 1899 Hope, NMd. October 25, 1971 Wickenburg, AZ-Known as the cowboy's cowboy-Admired and revered by townsfolkFather and organizer of Turtle Association 1936 which became the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association-1937 Owned Heart Cross …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJN9_the-old-brick-post-office_Wickenburg-AZ.html
The Old BrickPost OfficeHas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the Interior