Interesting Facts about Prescott
- In 1985, Arizona Highways magazine proclaimed Prescott "Everybody's Hometown"
- Virgil Earp, Wyatt Earp's brother, ran a sawmill in Prescott in the mid-1800s
- Movie star Tom Mix appeared in several movies that showcased Prescott's scenic mountains
- In 1863, the first 73 lots in downtown Prescott sold for an average of $53.50 per lot
- Prescott was the capital of Arizona from 1864 to 1867, and again from 1877 to 1887
- The fire of 1900 nearly destroyed all businesses in downtown Prescott?
- Lynx Creek was the richest stream bed in Arizona, yielding $2 million in gold?
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