Central City in Phoenix in Maricopa County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
F.Q. Story Addition
Erected 1989 by Story Preservation Association and Arizona Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
Location. 33° 27.75′ N, 112° 5.483′ W. Marker is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County. It is in Central City. Marker is at the intersection of North 15th Avenue and West Culver Street, on the right when traveling south on North 15th Avenue. Marker is located on the southwest corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Phoenix AZ 85007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Arizona Copper Company's Locomotive #2 (approx. one mile away); Boras Headframe (approx. one mile away); The Arizona Korean War Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Jewish War Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Arizona's U.S.S. Arizona Memorial - In Memory of the Gallant Men (approx. one mile away); Father Albert Braun O.F.M. (approx. one mile away); The Evans House (approx. one mile away); U.S.S. Arizona Signal Mast (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenix.
Also see . . . History of the F.Q. Storey Historic District. In 1887, Francis Quarles Story, a Boston wool merchant whose ill health had taken him to California a decade before, purchased the acreage that is today the F.Q. Story Historic District. (Submitted on January 2, 2011.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 937 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 2, 2011, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.