Historical Marker
Statehood Tree / Centennial Witness Tree
Historical marker location:
120 South Cortez Street, Prescott, Arizona
( Marker is on West Gurley Street just west of South Cortez Street, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1960
Planted Feb. 14, 1912.
Arizona was the last contiguous state to join the Union: Arizona became the 48th state in the US on February 14, 1912. It was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union.