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Lake Havasu City in Mohave County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
City Founders
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
 
City Founders Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, June 6, 2010
1. City Founders Marker
 
Inscription.
Robert P. McCulloch, Sr, Founder
and
C.V. Wood, Jr., Master Planner

London Bridge was purchased from the city of London on April 18, 1968 for $2,460,000.00. It took three years and another $4,500,000.00 to transport and build the bridge. The Grand Opening took place October 10, 1971. This sculpture was created by local artist Lou Hunt with the help of her good friend and assistant Reese Mead
 
Marker series. This marker is included in the Markers Attached to Sculpture marker series.
 
Location. 34° 28.361′ N, 114° 20.778′ W. Marker is in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, in Mohave County. Marker is on McCulloch Blvd. 0.1 miles south of Arizona Route 95, on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lake Havasu City AZ 86403, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. British – American Friendship (a few steps from this marker); Robert P. McCulloch, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); London Bridge (about 600 feet away, in a direct line); James A. Wheeler Park and Freedom Fountain (approx. 0.6 miles away).
 
The City Founders Photo, Click for full size
By Lou Hunt
2. The City Founders
 
 
City Founders - Lake Havasu City, Arizona Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, June 6, 2010
3. City Founders - Lake Havasu City, Arizona
 
 
London Bridge at Lake Havasu City Photo, Click for full size
By Bill Kirchner, September 24, 2007
4. London Bridge at Lake Havasu City
 
 
City Founders & Marker with the London Bridge Behind Them. Photo, Click for full size
By Denise Boose, September 29, 2012
5. City Founders & Marker with the London Bridge Behind Them.
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on June 13, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 485 times since then. Photos:   1. submitted on June 13, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.   2. submitted on November 22, 2010, by Lou Hunt of Lake Havasu City, AZ.   3. submitted on June 13, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.   4. submitted on June 15, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.   5. submitted on October 1, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
 
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