History Happy Hour: Wednesdays at the Weatherford
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5pm - 7pm
Location
Weatherford Hotel
23 N. Leroux St
Details
Richard McGaugh, a fourth generation Arizonan, will present “Steam on the Mountain: The Early History of Flagstaff’s Railroad and Logging.” McGaugh quotes the late historian Platt Cline, author of “They Came to the Mountain: The Story of Flagstaff’s Beginnings,” who said, “If Flagstaff was fathered by the railroad, then its mother was the lumber industry."