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|   Mormon Batallion Passed Here
in Arizona Historical Markers The Mormon Battalion was activated on July 1846 to assist in the war with Mexico. They traveled from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, California. The Battalion was deactivated in July, 1847. posted by:  outwest63 location: Arizona date approved: 2/6/2011 last visited: never |
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| Mormon Battalion in Arizona Historical Markers The Mormon Battalion was the only religious unit in American military history, serving from July 1846 to July 1847 during the Mexican-American War. The battalion made a grueling 2000 mile march from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, California. posted by:  leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/14/2010 last visited: 1/26/2011 |
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| Douglas International Airport in Arizona Historical Markers The first and only truly international airport in the America's, Douglas International Airport began operations in 1929. The Douglas airfield was connected with the Auga Prieta, Mexico, airport by a common north-south runway. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW27.5 km | Library Hall the Douglas Public Library in Arizona Historical Markers This was one of the first buildings in Douglas. It has been in continuous use for over 80 years and moved twice. The first time it was moved was from Pan American & 10th St. to 10th St. and F Ave. The last move was to make room for the Post Office. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryW28 km | Douglas Police Headquarters in Arizona Historical Markers Built as the El Paso & Southwestern Railroad Depot, the two story Beaux Arts Classic Revival style depot saw as many as eight passenger trains a day in the 1920's. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: 6/15/2012 |
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| Geronimo Surrender Monument in Arizona Historical Markers On Route 80 south of Rodeo, New Mexico, near Apache, Arizona, stands a marker commemorating Geronimo's surrender. A short distance south of the marker is a road which leads east and then south/southeast to the actual surrender site. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: 6/17/2012 |
 view galleryW43.1 km | Mormon Battalion in Arizona Historical Markers The Mormon Battalion was the only religious unit in American military history, serving from July 1846 to July 1847 during the Mexican-American War. The battalion made a grueling 2000 mile march from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San Diego, California. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/14/2010 last visited: 4/5/2011 |
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| Soldiers Hole in Arizona Historical Markers Soldier's Hole was a stop on the Butterfield Stage route about 20 miles east of Tombstone and about 25 miles north of the Mexican border. It got its name from the fact soldiers and Apaches often camped beside its watering hole. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: 6/15/2012 |
 view galleryN58.3 km | John Ringo in Arizona Historical Markers For more than a century, mystery and controversy have circulated about the details of Ringo's demise, making his death one of the most hotly debated deaths in Old West history.
This site is on private property. Please obey all signs. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/17/2010 last visited: 4/22/2011 |
 view galleryW61.2 km | The Lavender Pit in Arizona Historical Markers The Lavender Pit is part of the Copper Queen Mine, run by the Phelps Dodge Corporation from 1879 to 1975. The abandoned pit covers 300 acres, is 950 feet deep, and is a result of the removal of 351 million tons of material. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/14/2010 last visited: 3/23/2012 |
 view galleryW62.4 km | Brewery Gulch in Arizona Historical Markers Brewery Gulch was once the liveliest spot between El Paso, Texas and San Francisco, California. There were over 50 bars and brothels running 24 hours a day to accommodate the miners coming and going from various shifts in the mines. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/13/2010 last visited: 4/15/2011 |
 view galleryW62.6 km | Phelps Dodge General Office Building in Arizona Historical Markers The building was the headquarters of the Phelps Dodge mining company from 1896 to 1961. It is located at Copper Queen Plaza on Main Street at Brewery Gulch. The building now houses the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/13/2010 last visited: 4/15/2011 |
 view galleryW62.6 km | Copper Queen Plaza in Arizona Historical Markers The extent of the power and influence of the copper mining industry in Bisbee's early history is evident here in the Copper Queen Plaza. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/13/2010 last visited: 4/15/2011 |
 view galleryW81.3 km | Lehner Mammoth Kill Site in Arizona Historical Markers The Lehner Mammoth Kill site was donated to the Interior Department Bureau of Land Management by the Lehner family. posted by: outwest63 location: Arizona date approved: 6/25/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW85.3 km | Sulphur Springs in Arizona Historical Markers Active area from 400 AD. posted by: YoSam. location: Arizona date approved: 3/11/2009 last visited: 11/3/2010 |
 view galleryNW85.6 km | Sacred Heart Church in Arizona Historical Markers A State and National Historic Landmark Catholic Church in Tombstone, AZ, dating from 1881. posted by: Scrawlinn location: Arizona date approved: 5/22/2008 last visited: 4/12/2011 |
 view galleryW85.8 km | Mormon Battalion Campsite in Arizona Historical Markers Though it never fought a battle, the Mormon Battalion, a volunteer unit in the 1846 U.S. campaign against Mexico, earned a place in the history of the West. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 11/23/2010 |
 view galleryNW85.8 km | Tombstone City Hall in Arizona Historical Markers Tombstone City Hall has been in continuous service since 1882 for Mayors, Marshals and official city offices. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 3/23/2012 |
 view galleryNW85.9 km | St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Arizona Historical Markers The First Protestant Church in Arizona Territory under the direction of Endicott Peabody who conducted the first services in this building on June 18, 1882. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 4/12/2011 |
 view galleryNW86.4 km | Boothill Graveyard in Arizona Historical Markers This Tombstone Cemetery gives mute testimony to the hardships of Western frontier life. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 8/11/2012 |
 view galleryNW89.8 km | Edward Schieffelin in Arizona Historical Markers Edward Lawrence Schieffelin (1847-May 27, 1897-May 12), was a Tioga County, Pennsylvania native who became the founder of Tombstone, Arizona. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 11/8/2010 |
 view galleryW91.4 km | Mormon Battalion in Arizona Historical Markers Though it never fought a battle, the Mormon Battalion, a volunteer unit in the 1846 U.S. campaign against Mexico, earned a place in the history of the West. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 6/16/2012 |
 view galleryNW91.6 km | Chief Cochise in Arizona Historical Markers Cochise was Chief of the Chokonen band of Chiricahua Apaches. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 6/15/2011 last visited: 8/22/2011 |
 view galleryN98.8 km | The San Simon Rest Area in Arizona Historical Markers Dedicated to the
Engineering Achievements of
Percy Jones, Jr. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 6/15/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW105.7 km | Fort Huachuca (1877) in Arizona Historical Markers Fort Huachuca, constructed in 1877, was one of a chain of forts established to guard southern Arizona against the Chiricahua Apaches, led by Geronimo. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 3/23/2012 |
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