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Near Chino Valley in Yavapai County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Del Rio Springs

 
 
Del Rio Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 8, 2010
1. Del Rio Springs Marker
Inscription. Site of original Camp Whipple established December 1863

From January 22 to May 18, 1864 the offices of the Territorial Government of Arizona were operated from tents and log cabins here, before being moved to Prescott the first permanent capital.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsNotable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
 
Location. 34° 49.848′ N, 112° 27.571′ W. Marker is near Chino Valley, Arizona, in Yavapai County. Marker is on Arizona Route 89 at milepost 333, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chino Valley AZ 86323, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Simmons, Arizona (approx. 9.9 miles away).
 
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Del Rio Springs Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, July 8, 2010
2. Del Rio Springs Marker
Del Rio Springs Marker - Looking East image. Click for full size.
July 25, 2010
3. Del Rio Springs Marker - Looking East
Looking east across highway 89 at Del Rio Springs marker.
Del Rio Springs Marker - Looking South image. Click for full size.
July 25, 2010
4. Del Rio Springs Marker - Looking South
This image gives an idea of the lay of the land south of this marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 2,991 times since then and 139 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.   3, 4. submitted on July 26, 2010. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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