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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13RY_historic-john-osterman-gas-station_Peach-Springs-AZ.html
This property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 2012. The John Osterman Gas Station was one of several privately-owned and operated businesses in the town of Peach Springs during the 1920's through the 1950's. The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCV_metcalf-baker-andrew-judson_Chloride-AZ.html
Metcalf Baker - Andrew JudsonKilled by Indians Oct. 13th 1866
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY98_gold-road-mine_Golden-Valley-AZ.html
In 1900 Jose Jerez discovered gold here in a chunk of quartz. It was assayed out 40 ounces tothe ton! The claim was resold for $275,000.00. By1907 the mine milled 140,625 ounces of gold worth $2,250,000.00. Addwest Minerals acquiredthe mine in 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY8D_oatman-arizona-and-its-burros_Oatman-AZ.html
Oatman was founded around 1906 as part of Arizona's richest gold mining area. Oatman was reborn in the late 1960's and early 1970's as a tourist town. The main attraction was the wild burro herd. The burros roaming the Oatman area are descendants …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWJK_arizona-and-utah-western-arizona-railway_Chloride-AZ.html
Originally built in 1899 as the Arizona and Utah Railway, this short-line reached almost twenty five miles from the siding at McConnico on the Sante Fe to the White Hills. In 1904, a storm washed out much of the route. In 1905, the Sante Fe acquir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVIT_anson-smith_Temple-Bar-Marina-AZ.html
A Memorial TributetoAnson Smith1860 - 1935Editor and Publisher of the Mohave County Miner, acclaimed by President Herbert Hoover for his tireless efforts and support during construction of Boulder Canyon Project and the location of Hoover Dam at t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO2H_ha-qa-muwe_Kingman-AZ.html
In Memory ofOur Hualapai Ancestors Who Fought Against Cultural GenocideWith Bravery and Foresight They Sacrificed Their LivesSo The Hualapai People'sSurvival May ContinueToday And Forever? This location was a temporary Internment Camp for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM3W_hardyville-site_Bullhead-City-AZ.html
William H. Hardy founded Hardyville in 1864. It became Mohave County Seat in 1872. Hardyville remained an important mining, shipping and river crossing center to the turn of the 20th century. Many adobe buildings, erected by Hardy, stood here when…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLIT_lt-edward-fitzgerald-beale_Kingman-AZ.html
Pioneer in the path of empire hero of the War with Mexico, lieutenant in United States Navy. Appointed general by the Governor of California. Commanded exploration of wagon route to the Colorado River, with the only camel train in American History…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLIS_old-fort-mohave_Bullhead-City-AZ.html
Western anchor of a military road across Northern Arizona. Near here in 1858 Beale's camel expedition was ferried across the Colorado River on the steamer General Jessup. The fort was abandoned at the start of the Civil War. Was activated again in…
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