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Isabella Greenway took a floral cross that the employees of the New Cornelia Mining Co. had made for her husband's funeral and had it encased in concrete and carried to the top of the highest mountain in Ajo. She could view it from her home and the employees could view it from their homes. The cross is visible for miles.

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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Ajo, AZ Monuments

The Train Depot

Built in 1915

Ajo, AZ Railroad History

Curley School

Ajo's Curley School was built in 1919

Ajo, AZ Historic Buildings

Ajo Historical Society Museum

Located in the old St. Catherine's Indian Mission (at the end of Indian Village Road), the museum houses many artifacts and mementos from Ajo's past. The displays include a complete blacksmith shop, a dentist'

Ajo, AZ Museums

Ajo Plaza

The heart of the community, the graceful plaza was built in 1917 under the direction of John Greenway'

Ajo, AZ Historic Downtowns

Things to do Landmarks near Ajo, AZ

Cross on 'A' Mountain

Isabella Greenway took a floral cross that the employees of the New Cornelia Mining Co. had made for her husband's funeral an...