2/12/2010

Landmark information

  • Location:
    Flores Peak, Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, N side of Modjeska Canyon Rd, Modjeska Canyon
  • Plaque:
    No Plaque
  • Site:
    Nothing Remains
  • Date First Visited:
    12/22/2022
  • Date Most Recently Visited:
    12/22/2022
  • GPS Coordinates:
    N 33 42.662, W 117 37.138

About this landmark

From the state:
In 1857, Juan Flores and a band of outlaws murdered Sheriff James Barton and part of his posse at Barton Mound. Pursued by a posse led by General Andrés Pico, Flores and his men were finally caught on Flores Peak.