1863: Fort Whipple (Prescott) is established as the territorial capital. (1 Jan 1863 Jahr – 1 Jan 1863 Jahr)

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In 1863, Fort Whipple was established as the territorial capital. It is widely believed that Fort Whipple was established to protect the new European arrivals and miners from attacks and raids. However, it is speculated that Fort Whipple and the U.S. Army Forces were actually based in that area to protect the precious minerals in the mines.

Interactive Map: Exact location of Fort Whipple.

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