Hunt's Tomb

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625 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ 85008

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, Hunt's Tomb stands as a remarkable historical site that offers a glimpse into the city's past. This iconic monument, constructed in 1931, serves as the final resting place of Governor George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first governor. Nestled on a hilltop within Papago Park, the tomb boasts stunning panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape, providing visitors with a serene setting to reflect on Arizona's rich history.

The architecture of Hunt's Tomb is a blend of Neoclassical and Art Deco styles, showcasing intricate details and a sense of grandeur. Visitors can admire the elegant marble structure and the peaceful atmosphere that envelops the site, making it a perfect place for those seeking a moment of tranquility amidst the bustling city. As a testament to Governor Hunt's legacy, this historical landmark invites guests to explore Arizona's political heritage while enjoying the beauty of its natural surroundings.

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4.06 reviews
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Cool Tomb!
10/30/2021

It’s part of the entire Papago Park system and is close to Hole in the Wall. Take water as terrain ...

Photo of MikeB1952
White Pyramid - almost feels cult-like
3/22/2020

We were visiting Papago Park, hiking among the variety of ponds. As part of our walk, we went up th...

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Excellent views from the top
1/22/2020

Hunt's tomb is a pyramid shaped memorial dedicated to Governor George W. P. Hunt, the first Governor...

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