Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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July 25, 2021
1878: Blood Flows in the New Town of Gillett
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Ad for the saloon where the trouble started. It all started with a good old-fashioned bar fight. It was midday, June 12, 1878. Deputy Sheri...
January 19, 2020
The Forgotten Mother-Load at Richenbar, AZ
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Many are familiar with the mining riches that came out of Tip Top and Crown King, but there was another mother-load of gold in that area...
September 22, 2019
Old Black Canyon Rd was a Stagecoach Robber's Paradise
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When it comes to stage robberies in Yavapai County, the road from Prescott to Wickenburg may have had the most infamous heists, but the Ol...
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...
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