Arizona Trivia #5

Nebraska State Historical Society, [Digital ID, e.g., nbhips 12036]

This city in Arizona was named after a hand in a card game.  What city is it?  

Answer:  Show Low

Arizona Trivia #4

 

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.20540  

                                                             

One of the 50 States owns the London Bridge.  Which one is it, and what city is it located in?

Answer:  Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Arizona Trivia #3

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.20540   http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Two well known people in this photograph are descending into a 3,000 foot mine shaft to tour the Congress Gold Mine in 1901.  

Who were they?

Answer:  William McKinely and Theodore Roosevelt

Arizona Trivia #2

 

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

This is still standing.  where is it and what is it?  

Answer:  Arizona State Capital building on Washington Street

Arizona Trivia #1

 

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 

Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

This man was a civil engineer in Arizona, but had other aspirations.  They did not pan out.

Who is he, and what was unique about him?

Answer:  Lewis Wolfley, 8th Governor of the Arizona Territory, and the only bachelor to be governor

Arizona Trivia Fun - Five Facts

Digital Art by Val

Our members at PCA enjoy random Arizona trivia each time they meet at the cemetery.  For the next few days, we will post five trivia questions that sure do boggle the mind.  Can you solve them?