Lewis Kingman Park

Dedicated to Lewis Kingman, born North Bridgewater, Mass., 1845, died Mexico City, 1912.

A civil engineer who pioneered railroad location and construction in the western United States and Mexico.

During 1886-87 he supervised the construction of 1353 miles of railroad.

During the construction of the railroad through this area, he established the railroad camp where the town of Kingman now stands.

Marker can be reached from East Andy Devine Avenue 0.6 miles east of Stockton Hill Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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