Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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August 8, 2021
The Plaza Gazebo: A Fixture Since 1895
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(Courtesy Tim Gronek) Originally, the Plaza “gazebo” (as many call it today) was the Prescott Bandstand. It was constructed in 1895 and has ...
September 27, 2020
Humboldt Suffers Two Conflagrations in Three Weeks
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In July 1910, William Oliver, manager of the Shumate confectionery, billiards, and cigar store in Humboldt, was vacationing in Prescott. He ...
August 4, 2019
Gillette, AZ: Boom To Bust in 35 Years
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Daniel B Gillette needed a mill for his Tip-Top mines, and the mill needed water. He found a spot 6 miles away on the Aqua Fria River. In...
June 24, 2018
The Invasion of the Horseless Carriage!
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It was 1903 when the first automobile drove into Prescott, and before the year was over, the city fell in love with the new contraption! ...
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