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Description: Grave site of Winchester Miller (?-1893). Miller was a pioneer who made his home in Tempe. He was a former soldier in the Confederate Army of the United States who moved to Arizona after the American Civil War ended. Within a few years he had one of the most prosperous farms in the Valley. He was president of the Tempe irrigating Canal Company and served as Maricopa County Sheriff in the 1870s and 80s. He was also a trustee of the Tempe School District # 3. Miller is buried in sec. B of the pioneer section of the Double Butte Cemetery which was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 2013, reference #13000020..
Title: Tempe-Double Butte Cemetery-1888-Winchester Miller
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