In Memory of Lorenzo and Seth Wright
In Memory of two of the
many pioneers who brought
law, order and safety to
the Gila Valley.
Lorenzo and Seth Wright
were killed 1 mile north of
this spot by Indians who
had stolen 45 horses from
early settlers.
While pursuing the Indians they
were ambushed Dec. 1, 1885.
Marker is on U.S. 70 at milepost 356, 16 miles east of Town of Safford, on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
