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|  San Cayetano Top Hop
in Summit Registers A summit Register for the second highest peak in the San Cayetano range. posted by: Phydux location: Arizona date approved: 6/14/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mission San José de Tumacácori (Jesuit) - Tumacácori, AZ
in Roman Catholic Churches Preserved rock foundation of the Jesuit church at Mission San José de Tumacácori. posted by: Broken Trowel location: none listed yet date approved: 4/18/2008 last visited: 2/11/2012 |
view gallery NW12.9 km
|  Tumacácori National Historical Park
in National Parks (U.S.) Tumacácori NHP protects three Spanish colonial mission ruins in southern Arizona posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 11/22/2009 last visited: 2/11/2012 |
view gallery NW12.9 km
|  Mission San José de Tumacácori (Franciscan) - Tumacácori, AZ
in Roman Catholic Churches Historic Mission ruins located approximately 40 miles south of Tucson on I-19. posted by: Broken Trowel location: Arizona date approved: 4/18/2008 last visited: 2/11/2012 |
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|  John Ward's Ranch
in Arizona Historical Markers On January 27, 1861, Indians raided John Ward's ranch on Sonoita Creek, abducting Ward's stepson and stealing cattle.
The incident ignited a war that would not be resolved until 1872. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: 10/15/2011 |
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|  Tubac
in Arizona Historical Markers The Art Colony of Tubac was established in 1752 as a Spanish presidio (fort). Working artists' studios now surround the grounds which once served as the home for a Spanish military garrison. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/3/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Presidio of Tubac
in Arizona Historical Markers Tubac remembers its origins at the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park located in the village's Old Town, and no visit to Tubac is complete without a stop at Arizona's First State Park. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/3/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Tubac Schools
in Arizona Historical Markers T. Lillie Mercer, Sabino Otero and others established the Tubac town site in 1882, built the Tubac School in 1885, and they organized the Tubac Scouts in 1866 to fight the Apaches. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/3/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Churches in Tubac
in Arizona Historical Markers Tubac's most famous Spanish resident was Juan Bautista de Anza. While stationed at Tubac (1760-1776), de Anza built the chapel of Santa Gertrudis, the foundations of which lie beneath today's St. Ann's Church. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/3/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Charles Debrille Poston
in Arizona Historical Markers Charles Debrille Poston was an American explorer, prospector, author, politician, and civil servant. He is referred to as the "Father of Arizona" due to his efforts lobbying for creation of the territory. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/6/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery S17.4 km
|  Padre Eusebio Francisco Kino SJ - Nogales, AZ
in Statues of Historic Figures Earliest pioneer of civilization in the southwest heroic missionary to the Pima Indians intrepid explorer founder of San Xavier del Bac. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Grand Ave - Frank Reed School
in Arizona Historical Markers Grand Ave. School was founded in 1928 as a grammar school, grades one through eight, for the African American children of Nogales. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery E17.7 km
|  Cady Hall - Patagonia Hotel
in Arizona Historical Markers The Patagonia Hotel, now home to the Patagonia Library and Cady Hall, was constructed
by adventurer, chef, soldier, stage driver and sheep rancher John H. Cady between
1901 and 1912. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: 7/8/2010 |
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|  Devil's Throne Bench Mark
in U.S. Benchmarks Tough climb to the top of Devil's Throne. posted by: Cactus Monkey location: Arizona date approved: 2/21/2011 last visited: 2/20/2011 |
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|  Patagonia Depot
in Arizona Historical Markers The Patagonia Depot was sold in about 1950 to a local businessman, but a local Rotarian purchased it from him. After the Patagonia-Sonoita Club's partial restoration, the Town purchased the building, which still serves as the Town Hall. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Mowry Mine
in Arizona Historical Markers In 1860 Sylvester Mowry purchased the Patagonia Mine and renamed it the Mowry Mine. A number of Apache attacks and killings occurred at or near this mine. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: 11/20/2010 |
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|  Camp Stephen D. Little
in Arizona Historical Markers In late 1910, the U.S. Army established a permanent camp (later dedicated to fallen soldier Stephen D. Little) in Nogales, Arizona. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 6/25/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Montezuma Hotel
in Arizona Historical Markers The Montezuma Hotel, built in 1886, rebuilt twice, and closed in 1965, was the center of Nogales business and social life for more than half a century. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 5/4/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Santa Cruz County LIDAR #9
in U.S. Benchmarks Santa Cruz County Flood Control District flood map modernization project LIDAR Mapping Checkpoint #9. posted by: Arizona Ranger Team location: Arizona date approved: 3/22/2011 last visited: never |
 NW27.2 km
|  WII-28 Longhorn Grill
in Odd-Shaped Buildings Alice doesn't live here anymore... posted by: Wayfarer II location: Arizona date approved: 11/2/2005 last visited: 5/1/2012 |
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|  Camp Crittenden - Sonoita, AZ
in Arizona Historical Markers A historical marker for Camp Crittenden, AZ. Established 1867 and deactivated 1873. posted by: Phydux location: Arizona date approved: 6/16/2009 last visited: 10/29/2012 |
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|  Santa Rita Water & Mining Co.- Kentucky Camp, AZ
in Mines Partially restored buildings of Santa Rita Water & Mining Co. founded in 1904 and abandoned shortly thereafter posted by: KBW location: Arizona date approved: 10/4/2010 last visited: 11/11/2012 |
view gallery NE32.5 km
|  Sonoita Quarter Horse Show and Races
in Arizona Historical Markers One of four American Quarter Horse Heritage Center & Museum Markers in Arizona. posted by: leadhiker location: Arizona date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Santa Rita Abbey - Sonoita, Arizona (near Tucson)
in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries Santa Rita Abbey south of Tucson, Arizona. Please visit their website. posted by: unimoggers location: Arizona date approved: 8/3/2007 last visited: 6/15/2008 |
view gallery SE35.2 km
|  International Boundary and Water Commission
in U.S. Benchmarks This marker is located on a hill approximately 200 feet north of the border between Mexico and the United States in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. posted by: outwest63 location: Arizona date approved: 1/17/2011 last visited: never |
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