Henry Wickenburg
Posted by: leadhiker
N 33° 58.194 W 112° 43.870
12S E 340064 N 3760168
Founder of the Vulture Mine and town of Wickenburg. Statue is on North Tegner Street, in Wickenburg, Arizona, in Maricopa County.
Waymark Code: WM8X2W
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2010
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Town namesake Henry Wickenburg discovered the Vulture Mine, where over $30 million in gold has been dug from the ground. He was the prospector and farmer who sold or donated much of the land where Wickenburg is now located. He was born in Holsterhausen, Essen, Germany. Clyde “Ross” Morgan created the bust.
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