Grand Canyon National Park in Coconino County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
El Tovar Hotel
Begun 1903, Completed 1905
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 1862.
Location. 36° 3.457′ N, 112° 8.234′ W. Marker is in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, in Coconino County. Marker is adjacent to the entrance to the El Tovar Hotel, off Village Loop Drive in Grand Canyon Village. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Grand Canyon AZ 86023, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hopi House (a few steps from this marker); El Tovar (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named El Tovar Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Hopi House (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Fe Depot (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grand Canyon Depot (about 400 feet away); Verkamp's Curios (about 400 feet away); CCC Legacy (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Canyon National Park.
Also see . . . Harvey Houses. Biography of Fred Harvey and historical information on the Fred Harvey Company. (Submitted on January 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,409 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 6. submitted on January 6, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.