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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXPR_locomotive-1673_Tucson-AZ.html
Locomotive # 1673, a Mogul 2 - 6 - 0 type engine, was built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1900 and logged over 1,000,000 miles for the Southern Pacific Company, primarily in southern Arizona. In 1955 it was donated to the City of Tucson to ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT27_bicentennial-moon-tree_Tucson-AZ.html
This seeding was grown from the very seeds that journeyed to the moon and back on board Apollo 14. It symbolizes the major role forests played in developing our American Heritage and the vital role forests have in our future.
This planting made…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS52_john-campbell-greenway_Tucson-AZ.html
Rough Rider, mining engineer, developer of the Ajo copper mines and designer of the town of Ajo for Calumet and Arizona Mining Co., Brigadier General, Army Reserve, and Regent, University of Arizona.The other original casting, representing Arizona…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRQX_historic-empire-ranch_Vail-AZ.html
Behind you are many of the original buildings of the historic Empire Ranch, established in the 1870s by Edward Nye Fish on 160 acres with a four-room adobe ranch house and corral.
In 1876, Walter L. Vail and Herbert R. Hislop purchased the ranc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR38_hacienda-moltacqua_Tucson-AZ.html
The first World's Championship Quarter Horse Speed Trials were held just north of this site in 1941 at the newly-constructed Hacienda Moltacqua Racetrack. Bob Locke, owner of the track, was a member of the Southern Arizona Horse Breeders Associati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQYQ_rillito-race-track_Tucson-AZ.html
This famous track on the banks of the Rillito River was the birthplace of many racing innovations still in use today. The Southern Arizona Horse Breeders Association, the organization that pioneered Quarter Horse Racing in Tucson, had been hosting…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQSD_j-comes_Tucson-AZ.html
[ Four markers are mounted to a four sided kiosk. ]
Side A:J?come's DepartmentStores, Inc.1896 - 1980This area was the final location of J?come's Department Store from 1951 to 1980. For twenty-nine years the people of Tucson and our neighbors …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ3Q_world-war-i-memorial_Tucson-AZ.html
1917 World War 1918Dedicated to ThoseWho Served
Lest We Forget
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ3P_spanish-war-veterans-monument_Tucson-AZ.html
In Memory of Those Who ServedSpanish American War 1898-1902Cuba - Porto Rico - Philippines - China Lest You Forget
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ3L_camp-lowell-1866-1873_Tucson-AZ.html
Camp Lowell was established at this location in 1866 by the U.S. Army in recognition of the strategic military importance of Tucson. The local populace was fearful of Apaches, and the camp provided military protection as well as bringing financial…