Chas. D. Poston
The Father of Arizona
"The Father of Arizona"
Born April 20, 1825 — Died June 24, 1902
Native of Kentucky
Elected as first Arizona Delegate
To Congress in 1864
This Monument erected by the
State of Arizona in Conjunction with
Maricopa Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Phoenix, Arizona
Geo. W. P. Hunt, Governor
Geo. H. Kelly, State Historian
This native copper plate provided by
New Cornelia Copper Company
Gen. John C. Greenway, General Manager
Marker can be reached from East Hunt Highway 2 miles west of Arizona Highway 79, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org