Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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April 12, 2026
The Great Fire Changed the Plaza Forever
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Before the Great Fire of July 14, 1900, the Courthouse Plaza was described as a “desolate and neglected waste.” The white rail fence surroun...
May 31, 2020
The Prehistoric Residents of Mayer, AZ
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The modern town of Mayer, AZ, was not the first time this area was inhabited; at least three times previously, the area was settled by in...
September 2, 2018
Yavapai Co's Astounding Agriculture: 1912
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Those unfamiliar with the agricultural past of Yavapai County are sure to be astonished by the variety and success of the crops. Almost an...
October 15, 2017
1917-1940: Twig Blight Threatens the Prescott National Forest
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By 1935, the slow-moving disaster had become genuinely alarming. "The possibility of the absolute destruction of the Prescott Nationa...
July 24, 2016
When Nature Was the Only Drug Store (Updated)
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During the 19th century, every region of the country had its own home-spun remedies that depended on that area's herbage. Today, these...
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