Wickenburg Massacre

In this vicinity, Nov. 5, 1871,

Wickenburg – Ehrenburg Stage ambushed by Apache

Mohave Indians.

John Lanz - Fred W Loring

P. M. Hamel - W. G. Salmon

Fredrick Shoholm and C.S. Adams were murdered

Mollie Sheppard died of wounds.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 60 at milepost 106 and Flying E Ranch Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 60.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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