Camp Verde in Yavapai County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Wales Arnold

Photographed by Syd Whittle

1. Wales Arnold Marker

Inscription.
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. It 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.

Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Verde Valley

and in the Yavapai-Apache Nation.

It is also in the American Southwest

and in the Mountain West.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

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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); Commanding Officers Quarters (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bachelor Officers 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.)

Photographed by Syd Whittle

2. Wales Arnold Marker

Wales Arnold Marker and Entrance to Cowboy Corner Antiques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Syd Whittle

3. Wales Arnold Marker and Entrance to Cowboy Corner Antiques

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 676 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 27, 2016, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.