Boyce Thompson Arboretum - Superior, Arizona
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N 33° 16.805 W 111° 09.620
12S E 485069 N 3682349
The 20th Blue Star marker in the state of Arizona is located at the west end of the main parking lot at Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, Arizona. Dedicated: November 11, 2021
Waymark Code: WM1596N
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2021
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum is the largest and oldest botanical garden in the state of Arizona. This is the 20th Blue Star Memorial marker in the state of Arizona. It sits prominently at the west end of the main parking lot for BTA. The post the memorial is mounted on sits in a round, slightly elevated, poured and brushed concrete footing. The memorial is surrounded by many of the native plants from the local area.
Text on marker:
Blue Star Memorial
A tribute to the Armed Forces
who have defended the
United States of America
Sponsored by
Arizona Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.
in cooperation with
Gold Canyon Garden Club
and
Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Complete list of Garden Clubs and Organizations that placed this marker:
Arizona Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.
Gold Canyon Garden Club
Boyce Thompson Arboretum
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