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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHO6_u-s-s-arizona-signal-mast_Phoenix-AZ.html
The upper 26 feet of the mast before you is the top portion of the main mast of the USS Arizona and is known as the signal mast or "pigsticker"The battleship USS Arizona (BB 39) was sunk at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The superstructure abov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHL0_fox-tucson-theatre_Tucson-AZ.html
The Fox Tucson Theatre, the country's only southwestern art deco movie palace, was designed by California architect Eugene Durfee. Construction began in 1929 for the Tower Theatre, the crown jewel of the Diamos Brothers Southern Arizona Movie Thea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKM_presidio-wall_Tucson-AZ.html
This marker locates the northwest corner of the adobe wall which surrounded the Royal Spanish Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, In 1776 the new outpost was garrisoned by seventy Spanish cavalry troopers and Indian scouts, transferred from Tubac und…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKL_presidio-wall-camino-real_Tucson-AZ.html
Near this site was the southwest corner of the adobe wall that surrounded the Spanish Presidio, an enclosure of 11 ? acres which included most of the present city - county governmental complex and the Art Museum block. Tucson was the largest fort …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKK_presidio-wall-pithouse_Tucson-AZ.html
This marker locates the northeast corner of the adobe wall which surrounded the Royal Spanish Presidio San Agustin del Tucson. It is thought that a bastion, used as a lookout and as a defensive position, stood here. The site was excavated in 1954 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKJ_n-w-corner-adobe-wall-of-spanish-presidio-of-tucson_Tucson-AZ.html
N. W. CornerAdobe Wall of SpanishPresidio of Tucson
Marked 1926 by D.A.R.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKI_s-e-corner-adobe-wall-of-spanish-presidio-of-tucson_Tucson-AZ.html
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
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKH_n-e-corner-adobe-wall-of-spanish-presidio-of-tucson_Tucson-AZ.html
N.E. CornerAdobe Wall of SpanishPresidio of Tucson
Marked 1926 by D.A.R.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHKD_william-sherley-williams_Williams-AZ.html
Sculpture by B.R. Pettit"Old Bill" was born January 3, 1787 in North Carolina.He died March 24, 1849. In that 62 year life span hedid a heap of living, most of it in the wilderness. In the late 1700's and early 1800's the mountain men were trapper…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHK3_temple-of-music-and-art_Tucson-AZ.html
This cultural center was built through the efforts of the Saturday Morning Music Club. The grand opening October 28, 1927, starred violinist Jascha Heifetz. Many world-renowned artists followed upon the stage and in the galleries while local talen…