Arizona Military History: Historical Markers by Era
Sentinel Peak “A” Mountain: Lookout and Site of Signal Fires
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active prior to and since 1692
Marker established 1933
Elm Tree in Memory of George Washington, Flagstaff
Location: Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona
Event 1775
Marker established 1931
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson:
Walking Tour Guide to Seven Markers
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active 1776 – 1856
Markers established 1922 – 1937
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson:
The Four Corners of the Adobe Wall
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active 1776 – 1856
Markers established 1922
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson:
Plaza de las Armas
First Raising of the U.S. Flag within the Walls of Tucson
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active 1776 – 1856
Marker established 1929
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson:
Old Walled City Gateway – North Entrance
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active 1776 – 1856
Marker established 1937
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson:
Old Walled City Gateway – South Entrance
Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Active 1776 – 1856
Marker established 1937
Yuma Customs House
Location: Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Active 1848 – 1883
Marker established 1979
Colorado River: Old Ferry Landing at Yuma Crossing
Location: Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Active 1848, serving Fort Yuma in California
Marker established 1961
Fort Defiance Centennial Marker
Location: Fort Defiance, Apache County, Arizona
Missing Marker
Active 1851 – 1870
Marker established 1951
Historic 35th Parallel, Route 66
Location: Drake, Yavapai County, Arizona
Missing Marker
U.S. Army survey 1851
Marker established 1956
Fort Huachuca During WWII: Minority Service Members
Walking Tour Guide to Five Markers
Panel related to Indian scouts active 1866 – 1947
Location: Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona
Marker established 2024
Site of Old Camp Hualapai
Location: Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona
Active 1869 – 1873
Missing Marker
Marker established 1953
Fort McDowell: Stoneman Military Trail Marker
Location: Fort McDowell, Maricopa County, Arizona
Active 1870 – 1890
Marker established 1997
Pioneer and Military Memorial Cemetery
Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Active 1874 – 1914
Marker established 2018
Fort Huachuca
Location: Fort Huachuca, Cochise County, Arizona
Active 1877 – present
Marker established 1957
Camp John A. Rucker
Location: Elfrida, Cochise County, Arizona
Active 1878 – 1880
Marker established 1973
Barnes Butte Memorial to Will Croft Barnes
Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Served 1879 – 1883
Marker established 1938
Historic Uses of Papago Park Military Reservation
Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Active 1909 – present
Marker established 2006
Arizona Cotton Land Dedicated to Commercial Fields
Location: Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona
Event: 1917
Marker established 2009
Roald Amundsen Pullman Car
Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona
Active 1928 – 1950s
Marker established 2023
Lake Havasu Auxiliary Airfield #6
Honoring World War II
Kingman Army Airfield
Location: Lake Havasu City, Mohave County, Arizona
Active 1942 – 1946
Marker established 2003
Fort Huachuca During WWII: Minority Service Members
Walking Tour Guide to Five Markers
Panels related to WWII active 1941 – 1948
Location: Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona
Marker established 2024
World War II: Camp Bouse
Location: La Paz County, Arizona
Active 1943 – 1944
Marker established 2010
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