Lupton’s history is
mostly unwritten
The public archives hold only 2 old photos of Lupton. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.
The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Lupton was established in 1905 by trainmaster G. W. Lupton. Col. John Washington passed by here in his 1864 Navajo Campaign.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Lupton’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🗓️Date a photo2 archive items have no date+2 🔁Retake an old viewLupton AZ - Greetings From Lupton…: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Famous people from Lupton
See all 1 →Lupton, decade by decade
2000
unknown2 items
CommonsWelcome to Arizona2018
CommonsTomahawk Indian Store in Tupton, AZ2018
CommonsTrain2016
CommonsLupton2016
CommonsLupton2016
CommonsChurch2016
CommonsAT&SF 5072 and 8749 westbound at the AZ NM border at Lupton…2016
CommonsIt's Good to Be Back in Arizona2015
CommonsExit 359 Interstate 40 Lupton, AZ 86508 - panoramio (3)2015
CommonsCan you see the fake animals. ??2010Nothing in Lupton is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Lupton has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is State Maintained Route 66-Manuelito to the Arizona Border in Manuelito, 4.9 miles away.
Lupton and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Lupton AZ - Greetings From Lupton (NBY 425418) and it appears here side by side.
🔁 Retake this view · +15Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (12). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.