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.