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Historical Markers in Globe, Arizona

 
Clickable Map of Gila County, Arizona and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Gila County, AZ (41) Coconino County, AZ (236) Graham County, AZ (16) Maricopa County, AZ (213) Navajo County, AZ (130) Pinal County, AZ (105) Yavapai County, AZ (150)  GilaCounty(41) Gila County (41)  CoconinoCounty(236) Coconino County (236)  GrahamCounty(16) Graham County (16)  MaricopaCounty(213) Maricopa County (213)  NavajoCounty(130) Navajo County (130)  PinalCounty(105) Pinal County (105)  YavapaiCounty(150) Yavapai County (150)
Globe is the county seat for Gila County
Globe is in Gila County
      Gila County (41)  
ADJACENT TO GILA COUNTY
      Coconino County (236)  
      Graham County (16)  
      Maricopa County (213)  
      Navajo County (130)  
      Pinal County (105)  
      Yavapai County (150)  
 
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1 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Amster Building
On North Broad Street north of West Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
Built: 1909 Original use: Drug Store / Saloon Donated to City of Globe Nov. 24, 1997 By Weller Family Map (db m116033) HM
2 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Becker Butte Lookout
On U.S. 60 at milepost 297, on the right when traveling east.
. . . Map (db m36904) HM
3 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — City of Globe
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
Welcome to Globe's Historic Downtown District, a designated Main Street City which once played a vital role in the saga of the Old West. We invite you to walk the steps of Historic Gila County Courthouse where you can enjoy the breathtaking . . . Map (db m28048) HM
4 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Cobre Valley Center for the Arts
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
You are standing next to the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts, located in the Old Gila County Courthouse. In 1905, stone masons working on Roosevelt Dam were contracted to build this imposing structure which is on the National Register of . . . Map (db m28193) HM
5 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — El Capitan Pass
On Arizona Route 77 at milepost 162, on the right when traveling north.
This pass was used by Kearny's Army of the West in a march to California in 1846. Guided by Kit Carson it was described in a journal of the trip as "Carson's Old Trail”. The pass led around the impassable canyon on the Gila River where . . . Map (db m28045) HM
6 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — From Globe to Governor
On North Broad Street, on the left when traveling south.
George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first Governor, arrived in Globe as a poor prospector. His first job was sweeping out a Saloon, but he eventually served four terms as Governor, beginning at Statehood in 1912. He campaigned on the back of a burro and . . . Map (db m67465) HM
7 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Globe Mine Rescue Station
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior Circa 1919Map (db m67462) HM
8 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Hon. George W. P. Hunt1859 – 1934
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
Globe, Gila County, Arizona Apache Warrior Stronghold and Pioneer Home of Hon. George W. P. Hunt 1859 – 1934 Member various Territorial Legislatures, President Arizona Constitutional Convention, Arizona's 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, . . . Map (db m28047) HM
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9 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — In Honor of John W. WentworthBorn 1858 – Died 1954
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
Colorful Arizona pioneer and faithful Gila County public servant. At intervals from 1885 to 1947, within the walls of three courthouses erected on this spot, he occupied various offices. His last office was Clerk of the Superior Court 1912 to 1947. . . . Map (db m28046) HM
10 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — International HouseBuilt in 1902
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior Map (db m67464) HM
11 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — McMillenvilleGhost Mining Camp
On U.S. 60 at milepost 265.1, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
Located along this road McMillenville Ghost Mining Camp In 1874 native silver was discovered in what became the fabulous Stonewall Jackson Ledge. This discovery brought boom conditions that lasted less than 10 years. An Indian attack on . . . Map (db m36905) HM
12 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Old Dominion Mine
On North Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
Included in this historic copper mine are the Globe ledge silver claims. Discovered in 1873, the first to yield profitable ore in the Globe-Miami district. The Old Dominion included many other early claims. Production ceased in the 30s, due to . . . Map (db m67463) HM
13 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — Site of Sheriff Thompson's HomeHistoric Site
On South Hill Street, on the right when traveling south.
John Henry Thompson, a noted Gila County pioneer, brought his bride, Carrie Louise Nash, to Globe to live in the house he had built on this site, one of the town's early adobe buildings. Thompson was active in mining, cattle ranching and the feed . . . Map (db m34119) HM
14 Arizona, Gila County, Globe — St. John's Espiscopal Church
On East Oak Street at North Hill Street, on the right when traveling west on East Oak Street.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m67470) HM
15 Arizona, Pinal County, Globe — The Hanging TreeDedicated to Gila County Law Enforcement — Protect and Serve —
On North Broad Street, 0.1 miles south of Hackney Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
From a Sycamore near this spot, L.V. Grime and C.B. Hawley were lynched on Aug. 24, 1882 for the hold up – murder of Andrew Hall, Wells Fargo Packer, and Dr. S.T. Vail. The culprits had a fair hearing before JP Allen on Wednesday eve, and at 2 . . . Map (db m34116) HM
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024