In the early 1880s, the small town of Kingman was established and three years later as a railroad stop for the Santa Fe Railway. The Locomotive Park at 1st Avenue shows a very impressive relict of this time: the AT&SF steam engine #3759. There is also the Beale Monument where you can learn the story of Lt. Edward Beale, who was was a national figure in the 19th century as a naval officer, military general, explorer and frontiersman and the Kingman Veteran's Memorial.