Clifton in Greenlee County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
San Francisco River
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, September 19, 2010
1. San Francisco River Marker
Erected 1962 by Arizona Development Board.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1825.
Location. 33° 2.958′ N, 109° 17.696′ W. Marker is in Clifton, Arizona, in Greenlee County. Marker is on The Coronado Trail (U.S. 191 at milepost 163), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clifton AZ 85533, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Town of Clifton (approx. 0.4 miles away); Clifton Cliff Jail (approx. half a mile away); Fermin Palicio Home (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Eagles' Hall (approx. 0.7 miles away); Phelps Dodge Hidalgo Smelter (approx. 0.7 miles away); Black Hills National Back Country Byway (approx. 3.2 miles away); Jose (Joe) M. Subia Memorial Bridge (approx. 5.8 miles away); Apache Grove (approx. 13.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton.
Also see . . . The Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie, of Kentucky
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Photographed By Bill Kirchner, September 19, 2010
2. San Francisco River Marker
Marker is visible under the "20 MPH" speed limit sign.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, September 19, 2010
3. San Francisco River, Clifton
Credits. This page was last revised on July 26, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,000 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on October 1, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 28, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
