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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RQ9_arizona-copper-companys-locomotive-2_Phoenix-AZ.html
The Arizona Copper Company of Morenci, Arizona purchased five of these locomotives between 1882 and 1886 to haul ore on the Coronado railroad. The H. K. Porter Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania manufactured them in 1882. Locomotive #2 ran o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RQ8_boras-headframe_Phoenix-AZ.html
The Boras Headframe was the last of the wooden headframes built in the Warren Mining District near Bisbee, Arizona. Erected in 1917, it hoisted over 50,000 tons of copper ores by 1926 when the mine was closed during the Depression. Production re…
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/HM1EVR_jacob-waltz_Phoenix-AZ.html
Jacob Waltz was born in the kingdom of Wurttemberg Germany circa 1810. He immigrated to the USA in 1839 and became a naturalized citizen in 1864. Waltz was prospecting in Arizona and is reputed to have found a gold deposit near the superstition mo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DIP_arizona-world-war-ii-memorial_Phoenix-AZ.html
World War II began for the United States with a surprise attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and ended in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945. The two most striking reminders of these events are the sinking of the USS Arizona an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQCP_1897-smurthwaite-house_Phoenix-AZ.html
The 1897 Smurthwaite House is an excellent example of Shingle Style Architecture. It is one of fewer than one hundred 19th century buildings of this age left in Phoenix. It was donated to the City of Phoenix Park, Recreation and Library Department…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQCO_f-q-story-addition_Phoenix-AZ.html
Land that was to become the Story Neighborhood (bounded by McDowell Road, Roosevelt Street, 7th Avenue, and Grand Avenue) was purchased in 1887 and 1906 by Francis Q. Story, a horticulturist known as the "father of the Sunkist Orange." Serious dev…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIEI_jewish-war-veterans-memorial_Phoenix-AZ.html
In honor ofthe Arizonans ofthe Jewish faithwho gave their livesin the serviceof our country in World War II In MemoriamSgt. Leno Off April, 1943 · Sgt. Eli Gold - Dec. 29, 1943 · Sgt. Elmer I. Rosner - July 8, 1944 · Lt. Ha…
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