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

The Svob Family

Photographed by Denise Boose, April 26, 2019

1. The Svob Family Marker

Inscription. Jerome, Arizona, 1906. Ignac and Mary Svob, Croatian immigrants, arrive in town with their infant daughter, and begin a family that would become well known in Jerome for their strong work ethic, love of family, and sense of loyalty.

Left to right, Back row: Johanna Svob Blazina, Mary Svob Kostrenich, Victor Svob, Olga Svob Dugan. Middle row: Julia Svob Mcsweeney, Mary Kauzlarich Svob, Slavie Svob Katnich, Ignac Svob. Front Row: Olivia Svob Carr, Rober Svob, Rudy Svob.

January 2014

Erected 2014.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is January 2014.

Location. 34° 45.048′ N, 112° 6.95′ W. Marker is in Jerome, Arizona, in Yavapai County. It is on Queen Street, on the left when traveling south. On the corner of Main and Queen Street. Attached to the Bartlett Hotel frame. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Queen Street, Jerome AZ 86331, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Verde Valley. It is also in the American Southwest and in the Mountain West. Globally,

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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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bartlett Hotel (a few steps from this marker); Jerome Town Hall (a few steps from this marker); Jerome, Arizona (a few steps from this marker); The Saloon (a few steps from this marker); Jerome Blast Furnace (a few steps from this marker); Paul and Jerry's Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Mine Museum/Fashion Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Whitten Printers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerome.

Photographed by Denise Boose, April 26, 2019

2. The Svob Family Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2019, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 1,544 times since then and 94 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 28, 2019, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.