Camp Verde in Yavapai County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Wales Arnold
In memory of Wales Arnold. Co. E, 5th Cal. Vol. Inft.: Scout in Apache Wars: Post trader at Camp Verde: Pioneer farmer in Verde Valley: and of his wife, the beloved ”Aunty Arnold” of all the Verde.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 34° 33.654′ N, 111° 51.191′ W. Marker is in Camp Verde, Arizona, in Yavapai County. Marker is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in front of Cowboy Corner Antiques. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 582 South Main Street, Camp Verde AZ 86322, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Congressional Medal of Honor - Apache Campaign 1872 - 1873 (approx. ¼ mile away); "0" Mile Post General Crook Trail (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Verde State Historic Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Officers’ Row (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Married Officers' Quarters (approx. ¼ mile away); Flagpole & Administration Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Site of Married Officers’ Quarters (approx. 0.3 miles away); Surgeon’s Quarters (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camp Verde.
Also see . . . One of the Verde Valley's last first pioneers. Verde Valley Independent website entry (Submitted on November 27, 2016.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2016, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 449 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 27, 2016, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.