Prescott in Yavapai County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Pioneer Trail and Monument
Photographed by Peter Fischer
1. Pioneer Trail and Monument
The Pioneer Trail was developed in 1932 to give access to the Pioneer Monument and commemorative plaque at the end of the trail.
Improvements to the trail were completed in May 2019 as a joint project of the Yavapai Questers and Cole Ortagus' Eagle Scout Project, Troop 1, Boy Scouts of America, Prescott, AZ.
Trail was improved in 12/00, David Glenn's Eagle Scout Project, Troop 9, Boy Scouts of America, Prescott, AZ.
Trail was improved 10/89.
Trail was improved 9/97, Troop 1, Boy Scouts of America, Prescott, AZ.
Sign provided by Yavapai Questers, Prescott, Arizona 2019
Erected 2019 by Yavapai Questers and Boy Scouts of America, Prescott, AZ.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2019.
Location. 34° 32.279′ N, 112° 28.461′ W. Marker is in Prescott, Arizona, in Yavapai County. It is on South McCormick Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is north of the parking area for the Arizona Pioneers' Home. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Prescott AZ 86303, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Prescott Area. 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Arizona Pioneers' Home (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Arizona Pioneers' Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Curtis Hall (approx. 0.2 miles
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Photographed by Peter Fischer, June 6, 2020
2. Pioneer Trail and Monument
The bench represents the direction the path takes to reach the marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2020, by Peter Fischer of Phoenix, Arizona. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2020, by Peter Fischer of Phoenix, Arizona. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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