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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R4P_the-dutchmans-inn_Apache-Junction-AZ.html
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Here, Jacob Waltz (The Old Dutchman) Arizona's most celebrated scoundrel, laid the cornerstone for this here eatery. Waltz was a notorious liar, drunkard and general miscreant who avoided gainful employment with singular dedication. It to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QV8_arizonas-war-heroes_Phoenix-AZ.html
John Henry Pruitt, Congressional Medal of HonorSilvestre S. Herrera, Congressional Medal of Honor Ira Hayes, Hero of Iwo Jima; Navajo Code Talkers
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QV3_eusebio-francisco-kino_Phoenix-AZ.html
(English version) To maintain alive the memory of the pioneer civilizer of the Pimeria and to strengthen the ties of friendship and comprehension between the peoples of both states. Sonora presented this statue to Arizona in August of 1967 being G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QUF_vietnam-veterans-memorial_Phoenix-AZ.html
In Memory Of
The men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who gallantly fought and sacrificed to defend the freedom of the people of the Republic of Vietnam.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P2B_pump-house_Gilbert-AZ.html
In 1925 the well for Gilbert's domestic water was drilled to the depth of 475 feet where a large flow of pure water was found. A six-inch pipe was sunk to bring the water to the surface. The tower and pumping station were constructed during the la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NIX_dance-pavilion_Gilbert-AZ.html
For many years this site was a vacant lot. In the late 1930s Mr. Templeton converted the lot into a dance pavilion. He constructed a wood floor, added lights and surrounded it with a fence. Couples who came to dance on Saturday nights paid ten cen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NIW_gilbert-town-hall_Gilbert-AZ.html
The Gilbert town hall was built in 1938 to serve the area's 1400 residents. This building consisted of a fire station with a jail behind it. The courthouse and council chambers were also in the building. On January 2, 1938, Congress approved the f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NIV_clements-garage_Gilbert-AZ.html
The longest continuous running business in Gilbert is still owned and operated by the sons of Tom Clement. Tom came to Gilbert to run the garage and service station in 1934. He raised his family here and later served as the Mayor of Gilbert from 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NIR_liberty-market_Gilbert-AZ.html
Eddie and Edith Dong built Liberty Market in 1936. It was a very modern store at that time. Ben Ong, a native of China, came to the United States in 1929 and began working at Liberty Market in 1936. Ben married Mae in a typical Chinese family arra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NIQ_tone-building_Gilbert-AZ.html
In 1918 Timmons garage was locate on this site. Mr. Timmons sold the garage to Albert Tone, an accountant and Gilbert's first mail carrier, who went into business with Charles M. Blakely repairing Model T Ford automobiles. In 1924 Blakely took the…