Elmer Coker House
This 1881 Sonoran/Early Transitional adobe was home to the Elmer Coker family in 1907. A prominent cattleman and lawyer specializing in land and water rights. Coker was a delegate to the Arizona Constitutional Convention and is considered the father of the Arizona Corporation Commission. He died in 1935, and his body lay in state at the Capitol Rotunda. His Florence funeral was one of the largest the town had ever seen.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Marker is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
