N. W. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

N. W. Corner

Adobe Wall of Spanish

Presidio of Tucson

Marked 1926 by D.A.R.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Avenue and West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Avenue.

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Farmington

Population 30,792 Elevation 5395 ft

Until 1876 this area comprised part of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation. Anglo settlement quickly began at the confluence of the San Juan, Animas, and La Plata Rivers. Farmington became a ranching and farming area and, later, ...

S. E. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

This disc marks the southeast corner of the old adobe wall that protected Tucson from the Indians in the early days - prior to 1845

Moved to this location in 1955

Marker can be reached from North Church Avenue.

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N.E. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

N.E. Corner

Adobe Wall of Spanish

Presidio of Tucson

Marked 1926 by D.A.R.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Church Avenue and Washington Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

San Leandro – Cherry Festivals

West side of marker:

San Leandro’s farmers expected a bumper crop of cherries in 1909. Why not celebrate and promote the city and one of its wonderful crops? The first cherry festival took place that spring. The Oakland Enquirer reported that ...

Fallen Timbers Battle Monument

(Front)

The Greenville Treaty

To General Anthony Wayne who organized the “Legion of the United States” by order of President Washington and defeated Chief Little Turtle’s warriors here at Fallen Timbers August 20, 1794. This victory led to the Treaty of ...

First Evangelical Lutheran Church

This marks the site of the

First Evangelical Lutheran Church

in Moe Settlement

1863 — 1892

Marker can be reached from Peterson Road south of Wisconsin Highway 16, on the left when traveling south.

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Home of Hudson Maxim

Maxim Park was the estate of famous inventor, Hudson Maxim. Purchased by Maxim in 1901, the property included a spectacular Venetian boat house, guest cottages, a laboratory, ice house/observatory, servant's quarters, tennis courts and garage. Maxim lived here until his ...

Confederate Heroes Monument

(Left Side):Would it not be a blame for us

if their memories part

from our land & heart

and a wrong to them & a shame for us

the glories they won shall not wane for us

in legend & lay

our heroes in gray

shall forever ...

City of Bloomfield

Prehistoric farmers established major communities along the rivers of this region in the eleventh century. Eight hundred years later, historic settlement was also made possible by abundant water. Bloomfield was established in 1879 near a site which afforded a sage ...