Dons's Camp

Presented to

The Dons of Arizona

Dedicated to the preservation of southwestern legend and lore. Each year from this base camp The Don's launch an expedition into the Superstition Mountains in search of the Lost Dutchman Mine.

Marker is on East Peralta Road ...

Pollok Baptist Church

Founded as Warren Chapel Baptist Church in 1891, this congregation became known as Pollok Baptist Church in 1896. The first meeting place was shared by the Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Land acquired in 1906 by the Baptists was the site ...

Jakes Corner - An Arizona Stage Stop

In 1916, Jakes Corner originally called Felton, started as a stage stop, on the Annie Hardt homestead.

As a pull out on the road to Globe, stages used to stop and wait as the occasional flooding Salt River receded. Annie Hardt ...

Kidnapped

In the early hours of July 24, 1845, five men left their horses at Myers' Tavern, got into a wagon, and proceeded north to Bear Mountain. There they entered the cabin where Kitty Payne and her children slept, forced them ...

The Pleasant Valley War a.k.a. The Graham-Tewsbury Fued

Circa 1882 - 1892

One of the West’s Longest and Bloodiest feuds took

place here and around Pleasant Valley. The Grahams and

the Tewksburys had been in the cattle business and it

seems probable that they first fell out over the division of cattle ...

Sephaniah Reese (1866-1944)

Automobile pioneer, best known for building a 3-wheel, 1-cylinder vehicle here, 1887-88, and operating it on Plymouth's streets. His machine shop, incorporated 1888, was an early bicycle maker; the firm was located here for over 80 years.

Marker is on West ...

Pvt. Mark Wood

Company C., 21st. Ohio Volunteer Infantry

Pvt. Mark Wood, Company C,

21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry

Died July 11, 1866

Congressional Medal of Honor winner

Pvt. Wood, a union soldier during the Civil War, was a member of the famed Andrews Raiders, who took possession of ...

In Memory of Captain Elihu H. Mason

In Memory of Captain Elihu H. Mason (1831-1896), second Medal of Honor winner, who is buried in this cemetery. In the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, during the Civil War, Mr. Mason was on the celebrated Andrews Raid, April 12, 1862, ...

Old Spanish Trail

Mountain Springs Pass

This portion of the Old Spanish Trail was discovered in January, 1830, by Antonio Armijo during his first trip from Santa Fe to Los Angeles. The spring just north of this marker provided excellent water and fed meadows ...

The Old Spanish Trail

1829 – 1850

Stretching for 130 miles across Clark County, this historic horse trail became Nevada's first route of commerce in 1829 when trade was initiated between Santa Fe and Los Angles. The trail was later used by the wagons of ...