George Hain

Erected to the Memory of

George Hain

who donated this land for

church purposes.

The first edifice having been

erected 1735

Marker is on Church Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

De Grazia Gallery In the Sun

Has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

October 12, 2006

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker can be reached from North Swan Road south of East Skyline Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Veterans Memorial Hall

Dedicated to the memory of the men and women who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the United States of America.

February 25, 1967

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Vancouver Island Wallmap Mural

[Three 'markers' a part of this mural. They are entitled: Pemberton Family, Vancouver Island, and Fort Victoria.]

Pemberton Family

J.D. Pemberton, engineer and surveyor for the H.B.C., arrived in 1851 by canoe in the last stages of his journey from England when ...

Fort Victoria

Founded by the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1843, Fort Victoria became, after 1846, the head-quarters of the Company’s trade in British territory west of the Rocky Mountains. When the Colony of Vancouver Island was formed in 1849 Victoria was the ...

Robesonia Furnace

Founded 1794 as Reading Furnace by ironmaster George Ege. In 1845 Henry P. Robeson expanded the furnace, spurring establishment in 1855 of the town of Robesonia. Although the furnace itself ceased operation and was razed in 1927, the Georgian-style ironmaster's ...

What Did Abraham Lincoln Eat?

Today many people refer to gardening as a hobby, but in the mid-19th Century many families depended on a kitchen garden to enrich their diets with seasonal foods such as fruits, vegetables and herbs. This recreated 19th Century kitchen garden ...

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 ...

British Blockhouse - 1777

Mount Independence State Historic Site

“Blockhouses, none of them finished.” -

Lt. John Starke, Royal Navy, September 1777

After the British captured Mount Independence on July 6, 1777, their military engineers decided to build six new blockhouses to augment American-built ...

Vulture Mine

Discovered in 1863 by

Henry Wickenburg and his Burro

To supply the needs of the mines and protecting military camps, the Salt River Valley irrigated agricultural industry was developed. The Vulture Mine produced 10 millions in gold and was the greatest single ...