In Memory of Lorenzo and Seth Wright
Posted by: 
leadhiker
N 32° 45.646 W 109° 26.388
12S E 646146 N 3625843
On the morning of December 1, 1885, Lorenzo and Seth Wright were killed by Indians who had been combing the valley for horses.
Waymark Code: WM8TD8
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2010
Views: 16
Inscription.
In Memory of two of the
many pioneers who brought
law, order and safety to
the Gila Valley.
Lorenzo and Seth Wright
were killed 1 mile north of
this spot by Indians who
had stolen 45 horses from
early settlers.
While pursuing the Indians they
were ambushed Dec. 1, 1885.
Marker Name: In Memory of Lorenzo and Seth Wright
Type of history commemorated: Event
County: Graham
Name of any agency/ agencies setting marker:
The Mt. Graham and St. Joseph Stakes of the L. D. S. Church
Year placed: 1938
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