Clarkdale, Arizona: Copper State Monument: Map of Pennies
Outdoor tribute to Arizona, "The Copper State," includes ore carts filled with copper and an Arizona map made of pennies.
- Address:
- 849 Main St., Clarkdale, AZ
- Directions:
- Take U.S. Historic Route 89A either from Jerome or Cottonwood. Monument is on the southeast corner of 9th and Main Sts.
- Phone:
- 928-649-1858
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Arizona is nicknamed the "Copper State" as it is the largest producer of copper in the U.S. and has been for over 100 years. So it's a perfect tribute that the Arizona map on the monument is made of copper pennies.
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Since 1983 the USA's pennies have been made of copper-plated zinc. This just in: Arizona also has a huge natural deposit of zinc!