Phoenix Police 1st issue star made by S.A. French N.Y.
SKU 10155
The Phoenix Police Department, established in 1881, has a rich history that reflects the growth and development of the city of Phoenix, Arizona. Initially, law enforcement was managed by city marshals, with Henry Garfias being the first elected city marshal.
Key Historical Milestones
Formation and Early Years
1881: Phoenix Police Department was formed with Henry Garfias as the first city marshal.
1913: A.J. Moore became the first official police chief as the department transitioned from a marshal system to a police force.
Railroad Police 107 Arizona Southern Pacific
Made by L.A. Rubber Stamp Co. Los Angeles CAL.
March 20, 1880: The first Southern Pacific train reaches Tucson, Arizona SKU5506
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