Hi Jolly Monument

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The Hi Jolly Monument is a historic gravesite and stone pyramid in Quartzsite, Arizona, commemorating Hadji Ali (Hi Jolly), a Syrian camel driver who worked with the U.S. Army’s 19th-century Camel Corps experiment.

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Hi Jolly Monument canonical 1
Hi Jolly Pyramid Monument 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravesite
historic monument
pyramid-shaped monument
architecturalStyle vernacular stone pyramid
associatedWith 19th-century U.S. military experiments
United States Army Camel Corps
associatedWithEthnicGroup Syrian immigrants in the United States
associatedWithReligion Islam (via Hadji Ali)
category Cemeteries in Arizona
Monuments and memorials in Arizona
Pyramids in the United States
Tourist attractions in La Paz County, Arizona
commemorates Hadji Ali
Hi Jolly
coordinateLocation 33.664°N 114.222°W
country United States of America
dedicatedTo Syrian-born explorer Hi Jolly
camel driver Hadji Ali
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 880 feet
hasGraveOf Hadji Ali
Hi Jolly
hasNearbyRoad Interstate 10
U.S. Route 95
hasPart metal camel statue
hasTypeOfBurial marked grave
heritageDesignation Arizona historic site
National Register of Historic Places listing
inception 1935
inscription Here lies Hi Jolly
inscriptionLanguage English
locatedInCemetery Hi Jolly Cemetery
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity La Paz County, Arizona
location Quartzsite, Arizona
materialUsed stone
memorialType military-related memorial
namedAfter Hadji Ali
Hi Jolly
nearestCity Quartzsite, Arizona
openToPublic yes
owner Town of Quartzsite
linked to: Quartzsite, Arizona
partOf Hi Jolly Cemetery historic site
linked to: Hi Jolly Cemetery
shape pyramid
significantEvent U.S. Army Camel Corps experiment
significantPeriod 19th century American West history
significantPerson Hadji Ali
subjectOf local folklore about the Camel Corps
touristAttraction Quartzsite, Arizona
visitorAccess roadside attraction

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Quartzsite, Arizona hasMonument Hi Jolly Monument
Hi Jolly Cemetery hasMonument Hi Jolly Pyramid Monument
linked to: Hi Jolly Monument