Historical Marker
Veterans Memorial Carillon
Historical marker location:
23029 N. Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Arizona
( Memorial is at the intersection of E. Pinnacle Peak Road and Cave Creek Road, on the left when traveling west on E. Pinnacle Peak Road.)
Marker installed: 2008
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
Before becoming a US territory in 1848, Arizona was part of Mexico. The Mexican government established the region as part of the state of Sonora, but it later became its own separate territory.