Downtown in Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Jackson Street
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 20, 2013
1. Jackson Street Marker
Marker is mounted horizontally in the sidewalk.
Erected 2013 by City of Tucson Historic Preservation Office.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical date for this entry is April 16, 1870.
Location. 32° 13.21′ N, 110° 58.359′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of South Church Avenue and West Jackson Street, on the right when traveling south on South Church Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 S Church Ave, Tucson AZ 85701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Sky Islands, in the Sonoran Desert, and in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Southwest. 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 the Gadsden Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ochoa Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Convent Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Plaza de la Mesilla (about 300 feet away); Charles O. Brown House (about 400 feet away); August 20th Park (about 400 feet away); La Catedral de San Agustin (about 500 feet away); Meyer Street (about 500 feet away); Garcιs Footbridge (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tucson.
Other markers no longer nearby. Site of Arizona's Second Territorial Capitol
this page online
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 20, 2013
2. Jackson Street Marker
View east across Church Avenue looking down West Jackson Street.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 20, 2013
3. Jackson Street Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 764 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on May 12, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
