Historic buildings in Old Town Peoria, Peoria Underpass and the Palo Verde Ruins Old Town Peoria as seen from an intersection between Washington St. and 83rd. Ave. (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (PRHP=Peoria Register of Historic Places-listed)
The location of the original 1889 Peoria Town Well .
Peoria Presbyterian Church built in 1899.
Side view of the Peoria Presbyterian Church.
The Peoria Central School was a two room school built in 1906.
Edwards Hotel built in 1918
This Barber Shop building was built in 1918 .
Historic Saliba's Pay 'n Takit/Park & Shop was built in 1918.
The Arizona Bank once was housed in here. The structure was built in 1918
Peoria's first Post Office was built in 1918.
This Pharmacy structure was built in 1918.
This structure was built in 1918.
The Kosier's Hardware building was built in 1918.
Peoria Women's Club built in 1919. The building served as the place to watch a movie before the original local theater was built in Peoria. The club is located at 10351 84th Ave.(PRHP)
Three additional one room school buildings were added to the Peoria Central School in the 1920s. (NRHP)
Mabel Hood Building built in 1920, located at the South West corner of Washington St. and 83rd Ave. (PRHP)
This building was built in 1920 and is located in 8307 W. Washington St. This building served as the Paramount Theater, later renamed the Peoria Theater. In 1947 the building was rebuilt after being damaged by fire. It was converted Fire Station #1 when Peoria incorporated in 1954.
This building was built in 1920 is located at 10411 N. 83rd Ave. It is the former home of La Tapitia Café.
The historic Peoria High School is a public secondary school built in 1922 and located at 11200 N 83rd Ave. It is the oldest high school in the Peoria Unified School District. As of 2014, the school was in the process of being remodeled. Listed as historic by the Peoria Historic Preservation.
The building which houses the Peoria Masonic Lodge #31 was built in 1922 and is located at 10202 N. 83rd. Ave. The Peoria Masonic Lodge was also chartered in 1922.
Offices of Wilhelm's Garage built in 1928 and located at 8241 W. Grand Ave. The location once housed the pool hall operated by E.E. Stafford where the July 1917 fire started, destroying most of the commercial district of the town.
Wilhelm Automotive established in 1929.
Peoria Jail House built in 1939.
The Peoria Underpass. The bridge is located in the intersection of Grand and Olive Aves. It was built c. 1930.
A close up view of the Peoria Underpass.
Different view of the Peoria Underpass.
The Quick Stop Groceries store was built in 1940.
The Greek Orthodox Church was built in 1947.
Historic houses in Peoria's Old Townsite (PRHP=Peoria Register of Historic Places-listed)
An 1880's House located in Northern Ave.
Another 1880's House located in Northern Ave..
The Kosier House (bungalow) was built in 1912
The Castillo House was built in 1915 and is located at 8180 Monroe St. It is listed in the Peoria Register of Historic Places.
The Gillis House was built in 1918 .
The Mason House was built in 1919.
The Sosnoskie House was built in 1905.
The Vickery/Belarde House was built in 1920.
The Edmiston House was built in 1920.
The Latham/Meeker House was built in 1920 .
The Deatsch House was built in 1920.
A row of former 1920's Shanty Houses in Peoria.
The C.A. Robinson House was built in 1922.
The Coor House was built in 1923.
The Meyer House was built in 1925.
The Peddicord House was built in 1925.
The Lebarion House was built in 1929.
The Roach House was owned by Bill Roach. It was built in 1929.
The Vazquez House was built in 1930.
The Turner Apartments were built in 1935.
The Sullivan House was built in 1936.
The The McCoy House, which is covered by bushes, was built in 1938 .
The Lopez House was built in 1947.
The Camacho House was built in 1947.
The Saliba House was built in 1948.
Palo Verde Ruin
Entrance to Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP), a 20-acre, city-owned portion of what once was home to the largest Hohokam settlement along the New River (NRHP).
This rock formation is found in the Palo Verde Park section of the Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP).
Area in the Palo Verde Park section of the Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP).
U.S. Bureau of Land Management Marker on Indian Mesa. The marker warns that removal of artifacts is strictly forbidden by Federal Law.
Hiking trail leading to the Indian Mesa (in the background). The hiking trail is located on a portion of a canal which the Hohokam built in 700 AD.. The canal is now filled with soil.
The Santiago's pose with Indian Mesa in the background.
Different views of the ruins of a village built by Hohokam Puebloans about 1000 years ago on top of Indian Mesa located at Lake Pleasant. This is part of the wall of the fort that surrounded the village. The holes in the wall are viewing holes so the defenders can view the only path to the top. There are several branches of an "Ocotillo" shrub in the foreground.
A posthole dug by the
Hohokams inside their house. The Hohokams placed heavy mesquite or pine posts on them to support a roof.
Different view of the ruins of a Hohokam house.
My son Jose and my daughter-in-law Heather inspecting the Hohokam ruins.
Another view of the ruins of a Hohokam house.
Entrance to a Hohokam home. Lake Pleasant and the Agua Fria River are in the background.
Rocky trail leading to the entrance of a Hohokam house.
Ancient Hohokam pottery pieces (small brown ones) found at Indian Mesa.
Hikers, Paul, Jose and Tim, on the steep one hundred foot drop trail in Indian Mesa.
Historic Weedville (Peoria) Weedville Water Well sign Weedville, Arizona was a small community founded in 1911, by Reverend Ora R. Weed, a Methodist minister from Kansas. Weedville was founded in an area which at the time was outside the city limits of Peoria. The area is located within the pockets of unincorporated land under the jurisdiction of Maricopa County.
Old Path Church
Side view of the Old Path Church
Original Old Path Church Bell.
Old 1918 house in Weedville.
Early 1920's Weedville house .
Another early 1920's Weedville house .
Early Weedville Boarding House.
1920-1930 farm equipment used in Weedville.
Old Paths Cemetery, established in 1921.
Entrance of the Old Paths Cemetery
Grave of Weedville founder Ora R. Weed (Oct. 6, 1868-May 4, 1942).
Graves of Erza Beeson Weed (1900-1968) (front) and his wife Elizabeth Weed (Feb. 22, 1903-Feb. 22, 1924). Erza was the son of the founders of Weedville Ora Rush Weed and Phoebe Pomeroy Weed.
Ruins of Fort Tyson which was built in 1856 and located the corner of Main St. and Moon Mountain Road .
Different view of the Fort Tyson ruins.
Fort Tyson ruins.
Site where in 1864 Charles Tyson dug what is known as Tyson's Well.
Tyson's Well Stage Station built in 1866 and located in 161 West Main Street. The stage station served back and forth the travelers of from the towns of Ehrenberg and Wickenburg.
Tyson's Well Stage Station.
Watering well on the grounds of Tyson's Stage Station.
Restored Oasis Hotel which was originally built in 1900 and located in Main Street.
Oasis Hotel.
The Quartzsite Cemetery. established in 1890 and renamed the Hi Jolly Cemetery in 1903 in honor of Hadji Ali a.k.a. Hi Jolly. The cemetery is located in the intersection of West Elsie and Hi Jolly Lanes.
Hi Jolly Monument.
The grave of Hadji Ali (1828 –1902) a.k.a. Hi Jolly. The grave was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in February 28, 2011, reference #11000054. The grave is located in Hi Jolly Cemetery.
Abandoned Post Office built in 1910 in Main Street.
Abandoned Camel Stop Service Station built in 1940 and located on Main Street.
Abandoned farm windmill and water tank located on Main Street.
Historic Structures in Queen Creek, Arizona (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (STHS = San Tan Historical Society.)
The Old Rittenhouse Elementary School, located on the S.E. corner of Ellsworth and Queen Creek roads was built in 1925. Used as a school through 1982, this building now houses the San Tan Historical Society. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. Reference 98000053
Our Lady of Guadalupe. The first Catholic Church building in Queen Creek is located on the north side of Ocotillo, 3/8 mile west of Ellsworth Road. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Queen Creek Town Hall. The building that currently serves as the Town Hall for Queen Creek began as a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
The Desert Wells Stage Stop Marker in Queen Creek, Arizona. The location is listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society of Queen Creek. This site was a small spur stop for the Arizona Stage Company, founded in 1868.
Ruins of the Desert Wells Stage Stop. Located just north of Chandler Heights Road on the east side of Sossaman Road, this site was a small spur stop for the Arizona Stage Company, founded in 1868. The stop provided water, shade, and protection for stages from Florence via Olberg and on to Mesa. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Community Church. This was the first church in Rittenhouse was a Community Church and it was built in 1921. It stands on the northwest corner of Mandarin Drive and Hunt Highway. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Higley General Store. The community of Higley was named after one of its early landowners, Stephen Weaver Higley, born May 3, 1857. The Higley General Store building was built in 1910, The brown structure pictured in the middle is a remodeled version of the original which still stands near the southwest corner of Higley Road and Williams Field Road and now houses various businesses. The first Post Office was in a back corner of the Higley Store. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Arizona Boys Ranch. The Arizona Boys Ranch was established in 1951. It is now called Canyon State Academy. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
This historic old Post Office Building was built in 1913 and is located at 22030 S. Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek, Arizona.
1900's Railroad Water Tank on Rittenhouse Road.
Different view of the 1900's Railroad Water Tank on Rittenhouse Road.
The Schnepf House. The century old house which served as the home of Ray and Thora Schnepf. The house is located in the grounds of the Schnepf Farm at 22601 East Cloud Road in Queen Creek, Arizona.
The Schnepf House (side view)
Inside the Schnepf House.
Diferent room inside the Schnepf House.
Customer Service Farmhouse.
Historic Water Tower built in 1952 and now located on the grounds of the historic Schnepf Farms.
Historic 1912 Parker Carousel located on the grounds of the historic Schnepf Farms .
1912 Parker Carousel original wooden horses.
Historic Hunt Hwy./Wagon Wheel Rd. street sign.
Historic Hunt Highway built in 1913.
The Pyramid House built in 1978 and located at 34317 Goldmine Gulch Trail.
Historic Sacaton, Arizona (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) The C. H. Cook Memorial Church
Side view of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church, a historic church on Church Street. It was built in 1918 and added to the National Register in 1975. The church is named after Charles Cook a young missionary who arrived in Sacaton on December 23, 1870. The funeral of
Ira Hayes was held there. The church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1975, reference # 75000359.
The grave of Charles Cook's son, Franklin who died on February 22, 1884 at the tender age of three months and six days. Lying next to her baby is Cook's wife Annie M. Cook (Coates) who died on December 18, 1889. They are buried in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery located on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The grave of Mathew B. Juan whose body was interred in the cemetery on April 9, 1921. Juan's first name was misspelled, it is Matthew. Juan was killed in WW l, the first Arizona Native American to die in a war. The grave is located in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The grave of
American Civil War Veteran and Confederate Colonel James Patton Perkins who died in
Sweetwater, Arizona in 1896. The grave is located in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The Matthew B. Juan-
Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial Park'. The Memorial Park commemorates Matthew B. Juan a Pima Indian who was the first Arizona Native-American to be killed in World War One. Ira Hayes was a Pima Indian who served in the United States Marine Corps who is best known for his participation in the U.S. flag rising at Iwo Jima in 1945. The park is located on West Casa Blanca Road in Sacaton.
The Pvt. Matthew B. Juan Monument built in 1928 by stonemason Michael Sullivan, in the Mathew B. Juan-Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial Park.
The Ira H. Hayes Monument located in the Mathew B. Juan-Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial ParK.
The First Pima Baptist Church a.k.a. "The first Southern Baptist Church", was built in 1925 and is located at N Voak AT W Casa Blanca Road.
Old 1920 house' in the town of Sacaton located on Casa Blanca Road in the Gila Indian Reservation.
Historic Japanese Relocation Camp in Sacaton, Arizona Ruins of the buildings in the Gila River War Relocation Center of Camp Butte
The Gila River War Relocation Center was an internment camp built by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) for the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War. The Gila River War Relocation Memorial is located at Indian Route 24, Sacaton, Az.
Different view of the Gila River War Relocation Memorial located in a former internment camp built by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) for the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War.
The Gila River War Relocation Memorial on Butte Mountain.
Ruins of the Gila River Japanese Relocation Internment Camp.
Ruins of the Gila River Japanese Relocation Internment Camp.
A concrete slab foundation of theGila River War Relocation Center.
Historic Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona Corner of East 1st Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale.
East 1st Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale.
1905 Barber's pole
1905 Main Street Barber Shop's chair
Cavalliere's Blacksmith Shop in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1920. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550.
Different view of Cavalliere's Blacksmith Shop.
The Sterling Drug Store building was built in 1921 and is located on the corner of N. Brown Avenue & E. 1st Avenue. It was renovated in 1948 and now houses Saba's Department Store. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Farmer's State Bank (now housing the Rusty Spur Saloon) in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1921. Date placed on the Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550.
The First U.S. Post Office Building in Scottsdale (now housing Porter's Western Store) in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1929. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550
Johnny Rose's Pool Hall (now housing the Mexican Imports store) located in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1923. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: October 3, 2000 by Ordinance No. 3341, 22-ZN-2000.
Historic Old Adobe Mission "Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church", built in 1933 and is currently (2012) under restoration. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
1933 Our Lady of Perpetual Help steeple cross
The Western Motor Service building was built in 1950 and is located on the corner of N. Scottsdale Road & E 1st Avenue. The building, which was altered in 1958, now houses the Sugar Bowl Restaurant. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Lu Lu Belle Building was built in 1953 and located at 7212 E. Main St. It was a Gay Nineties themed bar and diner restaurant.
Sprouse-Reitz Drugstore was built in 1954 and now houses the Pink Pony Steak House. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Noriega's Home and Livery Stable in Old Town Scottsdale. Built in 1920, it was the home of the Noriega family, one of Scottsdale’s first settlers. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The following photographs are of some of the historic structures in Scottsdale listed in the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places.
Scottsdale properties in the National Register of Historic Places and/or Scottsdale's Historic Register.
Scottsdale Spire
Implusion
Frank Tilus House built in 1875 (NRHP).
Scottsdale Grammar School, a.k.a. "The Litte Red Schoolhouse", built in 1909 (NRHP).
Charles Miller House in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1913. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: February 16, 2010 by Ordinance No.3886, 11-ZN-2009.
The Valley Field Riding and Polo Club of Scottsdale, Arizona, was built in 1924. It is located 2530 N. 64 St. The property is located within the premises of a private gated community and is in a total state of abandonment. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2009, reference number 08001405.
The George Ellis House was built in 1925 and is located at 105 Cattle Track Road. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1999, reference: #99001065.
The Louise Lincoln Kerr House was built in 1925 and located at 6110 N. Scottsdale Road. Kerr was a benefactor of musical institutions in the Valley, including the Phoenix Symphony and the ASU School of Music. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2010, reference: #10000173.
Different view of the Louise Lincoln Kerr House.
Scottsdale Grammar School #2 a.k.a. Loloma Elementary was built in 1928 and is located on the corner of N. Marshall Way & E. 2nd Street. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Different view of the Scottsdale Grammar School #2 a.k.a. Loloma Elementary.
Entrance of the Cattle Track Complex.
The Cattle Track Complex. The complex was built during the period of 1937 to1940. It is located at 6105-6207 N. Cattle Track Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Adobe Apartments were built in 1953 and are located at 7037-7042 E 1st Avenue. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Walter Winchell House was built in 1954 and located at 6116 (now 6118) E. Yucca Street. Walter Winchell was a newspaper columnist credited with inventing the gossip column.
Craftsman Court was developed during the period of 1955 to1958. It is located at N. Craftsman Court & N. 5th Ave. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Hotel Valley Ho was built during the period of 1956 to1958. It is located at 6850 E Main Street. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Different view of the Hotel Valley Ho.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) was built in 1958 and is located on the southwestern corner of Earl Drive and Civic Center Plaza. It is among the 10 oldest churches in Scottsdale.
The two-story church, which is now in a complete state of abandonment, once featured a prominent clock on its tower.
The Nuss Building was built in 1960 and is located at 4419 N. Scottsdale Road and Shoeman Lane in downtown Scottsdale. The historic building, though it houses various small businesses, is partially vacant.
The Holy Cross Lutheran Church was built in 1960 and is located at 3110 N. Hayden. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist building was built in 1962 and is located at 6927 E. Indian School Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Glass and Garden Community Church was built in 1966 and is located at 8620 E. McDonald Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
On June 29, 1978, actor Bob Crane of Hogan's Heroes fame was murdered in apartment 132A of the Winfield Place Apartments (now the Winfield Place Condominium). The complex is located at 7430 E. Chaparral Road.
Apartment 132A of the Winfield Place Apartments (now the Winfield Place Condominium) where actor Crane was murdered on June 29, 1978.
A funeral wreath on the door of apartment 132A.
Cameback Inn entrance
Camelback Inn built in 1936
The original Rita's Kitchen dining room.
Camelback Inn Chapel built in 1936.
Inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
Plaque dedicated to
John C. Lincoln inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
Plaque dedicated to Jack Bell Stewart, co-founder of the Camelback Inn, inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
The German POW Great Papago Escape of WW II.
The Great Papago Escape
Historic Papago Escape Tunnel exit marker
Historic Crosscut Canal
Historic Crosscut Canal Timeline
The McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park houses the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car which was built in 1928. On different occasions the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car reportedly carried Presidents Hoover, Roosevelt (FDR), Truman and Eisenhower. The Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 6, 2009, reference: #09000582.
The Dining room in the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
The Bathroom in the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
A Bedroom in the historic Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
The Living room in the historic Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
Historic Magma Arizona Railroad Engine No. 6, built in 1906
Front view of Stillman Station, a replica of the Clifton Station (Clifton Az.) built in 1901
Rear view of the Stillman Station.
Peoria Railroad Depot - built in 1895 in Peoria, Az., was dismantled and rebuilt at the park.
Antique Railroad Bell
The Aguila Depot, built in 1907 by the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway and moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park.
Different view of the Aguila Depot.
The Maricopa Depot, built in the 1930's by the Southern Pacific Railroad and moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park.
Walter "Gabe" Brooks Machine Shop built in 1930. The shop, which was Scottsdale's first machine shop, was moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park and is now the "Gabe Brooks Museum".
Inside the Walter "Gabe" Brooks Machine Shop.
Boxcar of a "Merci Train" a.k.a. the "French Gratitude Train" (one of 49), built in 1949.
15 inch gauge Paradise and Pacific Railroad 2-6-2 Engine #12
The Swiss Railway Clock donated to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park by the City of Interlaken, Switzerland. This was done in commemoration of the sister cities partnership of the cities of Interlaken and Scottsdale. The Swiss Railway Clock was designed in 1944 by Hans Hilfiker and was used by the Swiss federal Railways as a station clock.
Dining Car in Stillman Railroad Park.
The Charro Carousal, built in 1950 and located in the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Scottsdale Model Railroad ClubHO scalemodel train layout housed in the McCormick Ranch Bunkhouse.
Taliesin West was built in 1931 and is located at 12345 N. Taliesin Drive. Taliesin West was the winter home and school of architect
Frank Lloyd Wright in the desert from 1931 until his death in 1959. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1974, reference: 74000457.
Historic Taliesin West Historic Taliesin West
Different view of Taliesin West.
Entrance of Taliesin West.
One of the many decorations which adorn the entrance of Taliesin West.
One of the gardens in Taliesin West.
One of the Petrographs which adorn Taliesin West. The ancient Hohokam petrographs were discovered on the site of the construction of Taliesin West.
Historic building in Sun City, Arizona (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) The Sun City DEVCO Model #1 a.k.a. "Del Webb Sun Cities Museum" is a white brick Bungalow built in 1959 and located at 10801 W. Oakmont Drive in Sun City. It known as
"The World's First Retirement Community Museum"</ref>. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in February 20, 2015, reference #15000022.
Historic buildings and bridges in Tempe, Arizona (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPR = Tempe Historic Property Register) Sign on Andre building
Hayden Flour Mill, originally built by
Charles T. Hayden in 1874, thus the name "Mill Avenue" (THPR).
Tempe Hardware Building was built in 1875. It is located at 520 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Reference number 80000767.
The Andre Building was built in 1888 and is located at 401-403 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe, Az. While living in Phoenix, R. G. Andre built the commercial building at the southwest corner of Mill and 4th Street in 1888, and opened a saddle and harness shop. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1979 reference #79000419.
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory , was built in 1892 and is located in 1300-1360 E. 8th St. This particular buildings' address is 1300. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in October 10, 1984, reference #84000171.
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory . This particular buildings' address is 1340
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory . The particular address of these buildings' are 1350 and 1360.
The historic Laird and Dines building built in 1893. Both J. A. Dines and Hugh E. Laird served as mayors of Tempe and this building, which was once a drug store, served as Tempe's unofficial City Hall during their administrations. (NRHP)
Different view of the historic Laird and Dines Building built in 1893.
The Vienna Bakery Building was built in 1893 and is located at 415 S. Mill Avenue in Tempe, Az. The Vienna Bakery Building was built in the Victorian commercial style, was modernized in 1928, to the Spanish Colonial Revival style that was popular at the time. The building is associated with a German immigrant family which carried on a bakery business in this location from 1904 until 1963. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1980 references #80000764.
The St. Mary's Church - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church was built in 1903 (NRHP)
The Goodwin Building was built in 1907 and is located 514-518 S. Mill Ave. In 1907, Garfield Abram Goodwin completed his building with three commercial bays ─ two rentals and one for his curio store and Wells Fargo Agency. The back of half of the store was furnished as a home for the Goodwin family. The restored Goodwin building remains as the last example of cast-iron façade architecture in Tempe. Goodwin served as mayor of Tempe from 1924 to 1926. On May 06, 1984, the National Park Service (National Register of Historic Places) certified Goodwin Building as a national historic site, and assigned it the reference number 84000710.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge over Tempe Lake was built in 1912. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as the Salt River Southern Pacific RR Bridge, reference #85003546.
Different view of the 1912 Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge over Tempe Lake.
The wooden trestles of the 1912 Southern Pacific Bridge over Tempe Lake.
The Tempe Woman's Club was built in 1912 and is located at 1290 S. Mill Ave. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2000, reference number 00000461.
Tempe National Bank Building built in 1912 (THPR). The Tempe National Bank was established on January 4, 1901, by pioneer Tempe businessmen and agriculturalists. From its establishment in 1901, the bank operated under the control and direction of the community's most intrepid pioneers., including:
Carl T. Hayden, Arizona's longtime Congressman and Senator; Cyrus Grant Jones, first president of the Tempe National Bank; and Albert E. Miller, son of Tempe pioneer Winchester Miller, a director of the Tempe Irrigating Canal Company. Thanks Anderson, Mayor of Tempe from 1930‐1932 and 1934‐1937, began his banking career here in 1915 and went on to become branch manager and then vice‐president of the bank.
Benjamin Baker Moeur, a physician and businessman in Tempe who served two terms as Governor of Arizona, had his practice in the building.
Ruins of the Old 1913 Ash Avenue Bridge. The bridge was built with a narrow span which was designed more for wagons and couldn’t handle two lanes of traffic. bridge closed to vehicles when the Mill Avenue Bridge opened in 1931. The bridge needed repairs, however the city of Tempe decided to demolish it in 1991. (NRHP)
The ruins of the Old 1913 Ash Avenue Bridge (NRHP) as it looked in 2014. The old Ash Avenue Bridge segment is the first part of a roughly $2 million memorial that Tempe and the Rio Salado Foundation broke ground in November 2011, in honor of Veterans Day.
Crosscut Canal Marker in Moeur Park.
The Crosscut Canal Power Plant was built in 1914 and is located in the northwest corner of Mill Ave. and west Washington Ave. The plant is considered eligible to be included in the National Register of Historic Places.
Back view of the Crosscut Canal Power Plant which was built in 1914 and located in the northwest corner of Mill Ave. and west of Washington Ave. The plant is considered eligible to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The E.M. White Dairy Barn was built in 1919 and is located at 1810 E. Apache Blvd. in Tempe, Az. The White Dairy Barn is the only known river cobble building remaining in Tempe, and was built around 1918 to 1920 by E.M. White, after he bought the property from M.H. Meyer and J.H. Guyer. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1984 reference #84000176.
The Watson's Flowers Building was built in 1920 and is located at 2525 E. Apache Blvd. The building is an example of adobe commercial construction and the Art Moderne style. It is historically associated to Tempe's transportation and tourism. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Marlatt's Garage was built in 1922 and is located at 1249 E. 8th St.. The property was built by Clyde Gililland. Here he established his Gililland Motor Co. Garage business. Gililland served as Tempe's mayor for one year (1960-1961). Eugene Marlatt owned the property from 1933 until his death in 1981. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Tempe Depot was built in 1924 by the Arizona Eastern Railroad and changed to Southern Pacific Railroad in 1925. It is located at 3rd Street and Ash Avenue in Tempe, Az. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 reference #85003551.
The Tempe Beach Stadium baseball field was built in 1927, and the cobblestone wall which was built around the park in 1934. The Tempe Beach Stadium is located in the corner of 1st St. and Ash Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1985.
The Cobblestone Wall built in 1934 around the Tempe Beach Stadium baseball field. It is located in the corner of 1st St. and Ash Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1985.
Mill Ave. Bridge was built in 1931 (NRHP). The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981, reference number #81000137,
The College Theatre was built in 1933 and is located at 505-509 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe Az. The theatre, now named the Valley Art Theatre, is Arizona's oldest and longest operating movie theatre. Designed and constructed by Red Harkins at the age of 25. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Entrance to Moeur Park which was established in 1933 and is located on Mill Ave. The park was named after Dr. Benjamin B. Moeur who served two terms as governor of Arizona.
Moeur Park established in 1933 and located on Mill Ave. The park was established by the Works Project Administration as an automobile rest stop for motorists. Field stone were used to make the tables and benches.
Historic First Congregational Church built in 1948 (THPR). The First Congregational Church is significant, as a landmark, for its presence in Downtown Tempe since 1899.
The New Mill Avenue Bridge opened in 1994. It one of two bridges that cross the Salt River in Tempe, Arizona.
Construction of the new Tempe Lake Dam in 2016.
Historic ASU Campus buildings "A " Mountain , as the Tempe Butte is often referred to. The "A " was painted in 1955. (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPR = Tempe Historic Property Register)
Plaque in the main entrance of the Main Building, also known as Old Main and the Normal School.
Main Building, also known as Old Main and the Normal School, was built in 1875. It is located at the ASU Campus in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85000052.
Different view of the Main Building Tempe Normal School , a.k.a. Old Main .
President's House, also known as University Archives, was built in 1900. It is located in the ASU Campus. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85000054.
Administration Building, also known as Building #206; Fine Arts Annex, was built in 1900. It is located at the ASU Campus (Bldg. 11) , in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85002169.
Matthews Hall, a.k.a. Building #172, was built in 1900 and is located in 925 S. Forrest Mall within the ASU Campus. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in January 11, 1985, reference #85000053.
The Industrial Arts Building which is also known as the Anthropology Building or Building #217 , was built in 1914. The building, located at 900 Cady Mall, is now known as the School of Human Evolution and Social Change . It is located within the ASU Campus. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 4, 1985, reference #85002168.
The B.B. Moeur Activity Building was built in 1925 and is located at 201 Orange Mall within the ASU Campus. The building is known as Building #207 . It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 11, 1985, reference #85002171.
Tempe-The First United Methodist Church building known as the "Fireside building" was built c. 1947. It is located on Forrest Ave and is not part of the ASU Campus. The Building currently houses a food bank for ASU students known as "Pitchfork Pantry"
The Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium was built in 1950 and is located on the Northeastern Corner of Mill and Apache Aves. It is also known as Building #140 . It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 11, 1985, reference #85002170.
Different view of the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium .
Historic houses (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPR = Tempe Historic Property Register)
Charles T. Hayden House was built in 1871 and is located at 2000 1 W. Rio Salado Parkway. It is the oldest building in Tempe. It was the residence of
Charles Trumbull Hayden and his family. The Hayden family moved out of the house in 1889. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1984 reference #84000173.
The Gonzales-Martinez House was built in 1880 and is located at 320 W. First St. in Tempe, Az. Ramon Gonzales was a freighter in Southern Arizona until he relocated to Tempe in about 1877 and was employed by Charles T. Hayden. Jesus Martinez acquired the property in 1892. List in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000708.
The Farmer-Goodwin House was built in 1883 and is located at 820 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az.. The house is one of the best-preserved and unique adobe structures in the state. Hiram Bradford Farmer purchased the house for $3,000 in January of 1886. Farmer was the first professor and principal at the Territorial Normal School (now Arizona State University) when it opened in February of 1886. List in the National Register of Historic Place on December 26, 1972 reference #72000197.
The Brown-Strong House was built in 1883 is located at 604 S. Ash Ave (now 605). Samuel Brown was a blacksmith who served as Tempe’s mayor from 1902 to 1903. He served as Town Marshal, tax collector and supervisor of streets until 1912. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Roy Hackett House was built in 1888 and is located at 401-405 W. 4th St. This building is the oldest fired brick building in Tempe, and perhaps possesses the most original integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association of any territorial commercial building in Maricopa County. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, reference #74000458.
The Sampson-Tupper House was built in 1888 and is located at 601 W. 3rd St. The house was built for Mrs. Lulu Sampson, a widow and teacher in the Tempe School system. The house was originally built and located at 109 W. Sixth St. and moved to its current location in order to be preserved. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The house is located in the Roosevelt Addition Historic District which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places reference number 09000959.
The Gage House was built in 1888 and is located at 115 W. University Dr. George Gage was a significant Tempe developer during the 1888 to 1909 period. He was responsible for much of the early urban development of Tempe. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Dines-Hight House was built in 1889 and is located at 508 W. Fifth St. in Tempe, Az. The Dines-Hight House is significant as for its association with Tempe's original townsite. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Elias-Rodriguez House was built in 1890 and is located at 927 E. Eighth St. in Tempe, Az. It is one of the oldest remaining adobe houses in Tempe. The building houses a museum of local Mexican-American history. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May, 7, 1984, reference number 84000684.
The Gov. Benjamin B. Moeur House was in built 1892 and is located at 34 E. 7th Street. The house was owned by Dr. Benjamin B. Moeur who in 1896 was the town's only full-time physician. He served two terms as governor of Arizona, while still living in this house. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 30, 2012. reference #12000295.
The Spear House was built in 1893 and is located at 1015 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Myron Spear (a Civil War veteran) and his wife Sylvia Spear built the house in 1893. Myron worked as a baker and a drayman, and for a time had his own express business; Sylvia worked as a nurse. It is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Harry Walker House (as it looks today) was built in 1903 and is located at 118 E. 7th Street. The architectural style: Neo-Colonial Influence. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000745.
The Harrington-Birchett House was built in 1895 and is located at 202 E. 7th Street. The house was built by J.W. Harrington and sold in 1904 to Mattie Birchett. Matties' son, Joseph T. Birchett married Guess Eleanor Anderson that same year. He served as Tempe's mayor from 1912-1914. Guess was the sister of Honor Anderson Moeur, wife of Arizona Governor Benjamin B. Moeur. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000716.
The C.P. Mullen House , a.k.a. D. R. Van Petten House , was built in 1900 and is located in 918 Mill Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000734.
The Morrow-Hudson House was built in 1904 and is located at 1203 E. Alameda Dr. in Tempe, Az. This house belonged to Estmer Hudson was an Arizona pioneer who in 1916, with Charles Henry Waterhouse introduced the new Egyptian cotton, commonly known as Pima cotton. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000733.
The Hugh Laird House was built in 1908 and is located at 821 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house belonged to Hugh Laird a businessman and public servant. Laird career was a registered pharmacist and owner of Laird and Dines Drug Store. He served 12 years as Tempe postmaster and two terms as a representative in the state legislature. He also served a 32-year consecutive seat on the Tempe City Council, 14 of those years as Mayor. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000726.
The Cummins House was built in 1909 and is located at 839 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Aaron and Margaret Cummins acquired undeveloped Lot 10, Block 1 of Farmer's Addition in May 1908, mortgaged the property in March 1909, and built the house soon thereafter. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Chavez House was built in 1910 and is located at 927 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Ramon immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico in 1904 and married Nicolasa in 1910; he worked in the Tempe area as a ranch laborer. Ramon and Nicolasa Chavez built the house and remained at the address until 1930.Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The W.A. Moeur House was built in 1910 and is located at 850 S. Ash Ave. W.A. Moeur was the brother of Gov. Benjamin B. Moeur. He assisted in organizing the Tempe School system and was a member of the first Tempe school board. The house is used as a restaurant. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May, 7, 1984, reference number 84000730.
The Carns- Buck House was built in 1914 and is located at 902 Farmer Ave. This was one of the first houses built in the Goodwin Addition. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The D.J. Frankenberg House was built in 1915 and is located at 2222 S. Price Road in Tempe, Az. This house was built by Don Juan Frankenberg. Frankenberg and his family were pioneers and ranchers in the Tempe area as early as 1888. In 1915, D. J. Frankenberg built this house for his family on the family homestead. That same year, he was selected to experiment with Pima Long Staple Cotton as part of the program with the Government Experimental Farm (USDA) at Sacaton, Arizona. Cotton farming was successful in the Tempe area until the loss of the market in the 1920s. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 2, 2008 reference #07001333.
The Judd House was built in 1915 and is located at 1208 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. This house was built by Alfred and Ellen Bell who acquired a twenty-five-acre farm in the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 21 (T1N R4E) in 1914. In 1938, Orion and Anna Judd became the owners of the house.
The Byron Redden House was built in 1918 and is located at 948 S. Ash Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house was built in 1918 by Charles H. Gable, and was bought by Byron Redden in 1920. Byron Redden was a successful rancher and served 25 years as a zanjero (irrigation canal manager) for the Tempe Canal Company. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000738.
The Windes- Bell House was built in 1920 and is located at 24 9th Street. The house is significant for its association with Tempe attorney Dudley Windes and with Tempe pioneer Ellen Bell. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Nichols House was built in 1920 and is located at 919 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Lowell Redden House was built in 1920 and is located at 333 E. Carver St.. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 1985, reference Number 85000407.
The B.H. Scudder Rental House was built in 1920 and is located at 919 S. Maple Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984, reference number 84000740.
The Scudder House was built in 1929 and is located at 959 S Ash Avenue. The house belonged to Benjamin Scudder, a local educator who built several rental houses in the Maple and Ash Avenue area. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Sidney B. Moeur House was built in 1921 and is located at 903 S. Ash Ave. Sidney B. Moeur was the son of W.A. Moeur and nephew of Arizona Governor Benjamin B. Moeur. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Selleh House was built in 1925 and is located at 1104 S. Mill Ave. During the Great Depression Joseph "Joe" Selleh played baseball, golf and tennis for ASU. He also coached the baseball, golf and tennis teams. Selleh served as an assistant with the football team. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in November 5, 2005, reference #05001197.
The Minson House was built in 1925 and is located at 1034 S. Mill Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Elliot House was built in 1925 and is located in 1010 Maple Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000693.
The Guthrie House was built in 1927 and is located at 600 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Blakely House was built in 1927 and is located at 305 S. Roosevelt Street.The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The McGinnes House was built in 1928 and is located at 915 Maple, Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Hiatt House is also known as the Barnes House . It was built in 1928 and is located at 1104 Ash Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000720.
The Harris House was built in 1931 and is located 823 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Lucier/O’Neill House was built in 1933 and is located at 1114 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Butler (Gray) House was built in 1934 and is located at 1220 Mill Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Bauer House was built in 1934 and is located at 599 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Douglas-Gitlis House was built in 1935 and is located at 1206 Ash Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Marriot House was built in 1935 and is located at 606 S. Roosevelt Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Baker House was built in 1936 and is located at 1029 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Governor John Howard Pyle House was built in 1938 and is located at 1120 S. Ash Avenue. Pyle was the 9th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1950-1954). The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Diefenderfer House was built in 1939 and is located at 1223 S Farmer Avenue. This one-story masonry house was built with Bungalow influences by Federick and Mary Diefenderfer, a retired couple who acquired the lot in 1939. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Wexler House was built in 1940 and is located at 1215 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Barnes House was built in 1940 and is located at 1203 Ash Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Burket House was built in 1945 and is located at 501 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Sandra Day O'Connor's House built in 1959. O'Connor's house was moved from Paradise Valley, Ariz., to Tempe's Papago Park. (THPR)
The Historic Niels Petersen House (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPR = Tempe Historic Property Register) Niels Petersen House (1892) at 1414 W. Southern Ave.
The Niels Petersen House was built in 1892 and is located at 1414 W. Southern Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house was built in 1892 by Niels Petersen, a Danish immigrant who came to Tempe in 1871. He developed a ranch with substantial land holdings, was president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, co-founder of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and a representative at the 18th Territorial Legislature. Creighton, the architect, worked for many years in Arizona, and among his extant works are the Pinal County Courthouse, Old Main at the University of Arizona, and the Tempe Hardware Building on Mill Avenue in Tempe. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 5, 1978 reference #78000553.
Different view of the Niels Petersen House.
The graves of Niels and Susanna Petersen located within the property which they once owned.
The Niels Petersen House living room.
Double chimney in the Niels Petersen House living room.
The Niels Petersen House living room piano.
The Niels Petersen House dining room.
Staircase leading to the second floor of the Niels Petersen House.
Stained glass window on the staircase hall which leads to the second floor.
Main bedroom.
Bedroom.
Art work on the original door hinges.
Staircase leading back to the first floor.
1892's tool shed.
5 Historic Houses in "Olde Towne Square" (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPS = Tempe Historic Property Survey)
The Josephine Frankenberg House was built in 1910 and was originally located at 129 E. University Dr. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1981, reference #81000138. The house was purchased by Josephine Frankenberg in 1919. Josephine nursed many victims back to health during the Great Influenza epidemic in 1918. She rented rooms on the second floor to boarders, mostly single teachers employed at the Normal School. The house remained in her possession until her death in 1949. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. Now lacking integrity of location, this property remains eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under National Park Service Criterion B and C. The house is also listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Samuel C. Long House was built in 1910 and was originally located at 27 E. 6th St. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1980, reference #80000765. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. Now lacking integrity of location, this property remains eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under National Park Service Criterion B and C. The house is also listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Woolf-Cole House was built in 1910 as a residence and originally located at 9th and Myrtle Aves.. It was dismantled from it's original location and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Wolf-Sachs-Mrs. G.A. Goodwin House was built in 1896. It was dismantled from it's original location and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Newton/Warner House (Methodist Parsonage) was built in 1910 and was originally located at 718 S. Maple St. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
Historic Double Butte Cemetery The Double Butte Cemetery was established in 1888 and is located at 2505 W. Broadway Rd. The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 23, 2013, reference number 13000020. (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THPS = Tempe Historic Property Survey)
The Double Butte Mountain.
Grave site of Thanks A. Anderson. Anderson was the vice-president of the Tempe National Bank and served two terms as Mayor of Tempe. The first term was from 1930 to 1932 and the second term from 1934 to 1937. Anderson is buried in sec. 7–9.
Grave site of Joseph Thomas Birchett (1875-1953). Birchett was the director of the Tempe National Bank. He served as Mayor of Tempe from 1912 to 1914. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Birchett is buried in sec. 7–9.
The grave site of William Wesley Cole (1902-1961). Cole served as Mayor of Tempe from (1937-1948). He is buried in Sec. E.
The grave site of Margaret Cummins (1853-1930) and Aaron Cummins (1840-1919). The Cummins were a pioneers who acquired the undeveloped lot 10 of block 1 of the Farmers Addition in 1908. There the family built a house which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Cummins is buried in sec. B.
Grave site of Frederick Diefenderfer (1873-1954). Diefenderfer was a pioneer in Tempe. He acquired an undeveloped lot in block 5 of the Farmer's Addition in Tempe. There he built a house which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. He is buried in sec. 7–8.
The grave site of James Lee Felton (1874-1932). Felton served as Mayor of Tempe from (1926-1928). He is buried in Sec. 7–6–3.
The grave of Don J. Frankenberg (1873-1952) and his wife Carrie I. Frankenberg (1882-1963). Don J. Frankenberg was a member of the pioneer Frankenberg family who were ranchers in the Tempe area in 1888. In 1915 he was selected to experiment with Pima Long Staple Cotton as part of the program with the Government Experimental Farm at Sacaton, Arizona. Frankenberg was civic-minded, serving as president of Tempe Union High School and as Trustee of the Tempe Board of Education during the 1920s. He is buried in Sec. 6 -10.
The grave site of Josephine Frankenberg (? – 1949). Frankenberg was a nurse who nursed many victims of the Great Influenza epidemic of 1918, back to health. In 1919 she purchased a house which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the Josephine Frankenberg house. She lived in the house until her death in 1949. Frankenberg is buried in sec. B.
The grave site of Clyde Harlen Gililland (1899-1968). Gililland served as Mayor of Tempe from (1960-1951). He is buried in Sec. B.
Grave site of Charlotte Josephine Mullen Goodwin (1884-1973). Charlotte was a pioneer and widow of Garfield Abram Goodwin. Her house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. She is buried in sec. C. Albert Miller
The grave of Garfield Abram Goodwin. In 1907, Goodwin owned a curio store which was located in a building which he built in Mill Ave. and which is known as the Goodwin Building. He served in various civil service positions in Tempe such as head of the Tempe Beach Committee, Secretary of the Arizona State teachers College Board of Education and as mayor if Tempe from 1924 to 1926. Goodwin is buried in sec. C.
The grave site of Columbus H. Gray (1833-1905) and his wife Mary A. Gray (1846-1936).
The grave site of Roy Martin Hackett (1877-1945). Hackett was a pioneer who owned what is now the oldest fired brick building in Tempe. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, reference #74000458. He is buried in Sec. E.
The grave of Dr. Fenn John Hart (1859-1935) and his wife Rosa Brown Hart (1870-1936}. Dr. Fenn J. Hart was the first Mayor of Tempe. He served as such from 1894 to 1896. Hart is buried in Sec. B of the Double Butte Cemetery.
The grave site of Charles Trumbull Hayden (1825-1900); Sec. B – 49. Hayden was the founder of the city of Tempe and the Arizona State University. He is the father of U.S. Senator Carl T. Hayden.
The grave site of Carl T. Hayden (1877- 1972); Sec. B-53. Hayden was the first United States Senator to serve seven terms. He served as Arizona's first representative for eight terms before entering the Senate, Hayden set the record for longest serving member of the United States Congress more than a decade before his retirement from politics.
Grave site of Kang Chhun Heang (1932-1987) and her son Leng Chiv (1950-1990). Chinese pioneers buried in sec. G.
The Grave site of Estmer W. Hudson (1881-1972). Hudson was instrumental in developing a local cotton industry. In 1920, the California Department of Agriculture dubbed him the "father of cotton" in Arizona. It was Hudson who experimented with a more durable variety of Egyptian cotton, which was introduced in the region as a more disease-resistant strain than grown in the Southeastern states. By 1916, Hudson had successfully developed a new cotton — Pima, an improved strain of Yuma, produced from a hybrid Egyptian cotton. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Hudson is buried in sec. 7-7.
Grave site of Cyrus Grant Jones (?-1926). Jones was the first president of the Tempe National Bank. Jones is buried in Sec. B.
The grave site of John Knight (1854-1904). Knight served as Mayor of Tempe from (1897-1902). He is buried in Sec.B.
Hugh E. Laird (1882-1970) was the 12th and 15th elected Mayor of Tempe. He served two terms as such. The first term was from 1928 to 1930 and the second term was from 1948 to 1960. Laird is buried in the Sec. 2- 4 -1 of the Double Butte Cemetery.
Grave site of Albert E. Miller (1859-1909) and Nettie Miller (1870-1983). Albert was the son of Tempe pioneer Winchester Miller. He was a founding member of the Tempe National Bank. Miller is buried in sec. B.
The grave site of James T. Priest (1835-1903).
The grave site of Curtin "Curt" W. Miller (1864-1943). Miller served as Mayor of Tempe from (1922-1924). He is buried in Sec. A.
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.
The grave site of Benjamin Baker Moeur (1869-1937); Sec. 04- 283. Moeur was the 4th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1932:.1936).
John Robert Murdock (1885 - 1972) was a U.S. Representative from Arizona. He is buried in sec. 9–11.
The grave site of Forest Egbert Ostrander (1877-1945) and his wife Miriam Austin Ostrander (1878-1949). Ostrander served as Mayor of Tempe from 1920 to 1922. He is buried in Sec. 7–6.
The grave site of John Howard Pyle (1906-1987); Sec. 04- 26. Pyle was the 9th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1950–1954).
The grave site of Byron Alton Redden (1871-1939) and his wife Ida M. Redden . Byron was a rancher and served as zanjero (irrigation canal manager) for 25 years. Redden bought the house, which was built in 1918, in 1920. The house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Redden is buried in sec. 4-12
The grave site of Lowell Edward Redden (1865-1944). Redden was a pioneer and farmer in Tempe. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. He is buried in sec. C-1.
Grave of Juanita Rodriguez (1886-1941).
Grave site of Benjamin Harrison (1871-1936) and Rebecca Scudder . The Scudders moved from Indiana to Tempe, Arizona. Benjamin Scudder became a school teacher and eventually was elected to the City Council. Both he and his wife are credited with the development of affordable housing in the region. Two of their houses are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Scudder is buried in sec. 4–1–1.
The grave site of Charles Henry Waterhouse (1861-1952). Waterhouse, together with Estmer W. Hudson, introduced in Arizona the new Egyptian cotton, commonly known as Pima cotton. In 1912, he was elected president of Salt River Valley Cotton Growers Association. Ib 1914, he helped organize the Tempe Cotton Exchange and built Tempe's first cotton gin He was also the president of the Arizona Cotton Growers Association from 1915 to 1919. He is buried in Sec D.
Historic structures in Tombstone, Arizona Allen Street (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (THS = Tombstone Historic Site)
The Ed Schieffelin Monument (Grave), founder of Tombstone. It is actually a claim marker 25 feet tall and 16 feet in diameter constructed over Ed Schieffelin's grave .
The claim marker reads, "Ed Schieffelin, Died May 12, 1897, Aged 49 Years, 8 Months, A dutiful son, A faithful husband, A kind brother, A true friend."
Entrance to Schiefflin's Mine. The mine was founded in 1877 by Ed Schieffelin.
Inside Schiefflin's Mine.
The Longhorn Restaurant, the oldest continually operated restaurant in Tombstone was built c. 1880 and is located at 501 E Allen St. The building at one time or another housed the Bucket of Blood Saloon, the Holiday Water Company, and the Owl Cafe and Hotel.
Virgil Earp was shot in December 29, 1881 from the second floor.
The Sacred Heart Church Parish was built in 1881 and is located at 516 Safford St. It was listed together with the Sacred Heart Church in the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 2002.
The Sacred Heart Church was built in 1947 and is located at 516 Safford St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 2002.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church was built in 1882 and is located at Safford and 3rd Streets. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 1971, reference #71000111.
The Bella Union Saloon and Opera House building was built in 1878. It is located in the corner of Fremont and 4th Streets. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The J L Silver Co. Building was built in 1890 and is located on 425 E. Allen Street. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966 as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Oriental Saloon building was built in 1880 and is located at 500 E. Allen Street.
Wyatt Earp was engaged as a faro dealer in the Oriental. The Oriental Saloon building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Allen English Home was built in 1882 and is located at 304 Toughnut Street. The house English was a partner in the Smith and Goodrich law firm. He served 3 terms as Cochise County District Attorney. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Schiefflin Hall was built in 1881 by Albert Schieffelin and is located 402 East Fremont Street (N 4th St.). It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Historic Tombstone Courthouse. The courthouse was built in 1882 and is located in 223 E Toughnut St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1972, reference #72000196.
Historic Tombstone City Hall. The city hall was built in 1882 and is located at 306 East Fremont Street. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 1972, reference #72000195.
The Big Nose Kate's Saloon was once the Grand Hotel. The original building was built in 1881 and is located at 417 E Allen St. The saloon was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Front view of the Crystal Palace. The Crystal Palace was built in 1879 and is located at 436 E Allen St. Originally known as the Golden Eagle Brewing Company, its' second floor houseed the offices of U.S. Deputy Marshal Virgil Earp. The palace was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Side view of the Crystal Palace.
The Bird Cage Theatre was built in 1881 and is located at 535 E Allen St. It was combination theater, saloon, gambling parlor and brothel that operated from 1881 to 1889. The theatre was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Table in the Bird Cage Theatre where the longest poker game in history was played 1880-1889.
Balcony inside the Bird Cage Theatre.
Gambling Parlor in the basement of the Bird Cage Theatre.
Bullet holes in the ceiling of the Bird Cage Theatre.
The Silver Nugget Bed and Breakfast was built in 1881 and is located at 520 East Allen Street. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Can Can Restaurant. The corner building was built in 1876 and is located at Allen and 4th Streets. One of the co-owners of the restaurant was Ah Lum, husband of China Mary.
The William Herring Building. This building served as the home and office of William Herring, Wyatt Earp's lawyer in the 2nd trail of the O.K. Corral gun fight. In 1893, his daughter
Sarah became the first woman to practice before the Arizona Supreme Court and, in 1913, she became the first woman ever to argue a case unassisted by male counsel before the United States Supreme Court. The building now houses the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum.
Side view of the Tombstone Epitaph Building - 1880
The Tombstone Epitaph Building - 1880
The Vogans Saloon and Bowling Alley Building - 1879
Fly's Photography Gallery. The structure was built in 1880 and is located at 109 S. 4th Street.
The original Tombstone High School. The original high school building built in 1922 and located at 605 East Freemont Road.
The Wyatt Earp House and Gallery. House was built in 1879. This art museum is located on the corner of Freemont Road and 1st Street. Some people believe that Wyatt lived here with his second wife Mattie Blaylock, who later committed suicide.
The O.K. Corral as it looks today. The O.K. Corral was the sight of the famous gunfight which took place on October 21, 1882. Among those involved in the gunfight were the Earps and Doc Holliday against Ike Clanton, Billy Clanton, Frank McLowry, Tom McLowry, Billy Claibourne members of "The Cowboys". The corral was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Territorial Drug Co-Tombstone Pharmacy-1898.
Historic Boothill Cemetery (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places)
Boothill Cemetery
Entrance to Boot Hill Graveyard.
The graves of Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury and Tom McLaury.
The symbolic grave of John Heath. Heath was accused of organizing the robbery in Bisbee which ended up in a massacre known as the
Bisbee Massacre.
Historic Mormon Flat Bridge built in 1924 and located on Highway 88 over Willow Creek, 3.8 miles west of Tortilla Flat. The bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 30, 1988, reference #88001598.
The historic Boulder Creek Bridge was built in 1937 and is located on Highway 88 over Boulder Creek, 1 mile west of Tortilla Flat. The bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in March 31, 1989, reference #88001599.
Different view of the historic the Boulder Creek Bridge.
Historic Mission San Xavier del Bac Mission San Xavier del Bac (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places)
The Mission San Xavier del Bac standing today was rebuilt 1783-1797 and is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. This structure passed through various historic periods of Arizona. It was first built when Arizona belonged to Spain. Later Arizona became part of Mexico and finally a state of the United States of America. It is the oldest European structure in Arizona. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Inside the Mission San Xavier del Bac which was rebuilt 1783-1797 and is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. Every wall is covered with paintings. The church was first built when Arizona belonged to Spain. Later Arizona became part of Mexico and finally a state of the United States of America. It is the oldest European structure in Arizona. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Mortuary Chapel in the compounds of the Mission San Xavier del Bac which was rebuilt 1783-1797. This small chapel is just to the west of the Mission San Xavier del Bac's front entrance. It is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. It houses statues of saints as well as candles used for special prayers. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel.
Santa Cruz Catholic Church
El Tiradito
Historic Structures
John Dillinger House
The MacArthur Building
El Paso and South Western Railroad Depot built in 1912 and completed in 1913. It is located at 419 W. Congress St.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #03000903.
Inside the El Paso and South Western Railroad Depot which was built in 1912 and completed in 1913. The depot is located at 419 W. Congress St.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #03000903.
Both the Rialto Building and Rialto Theater were built in 1900 and are located at 300-320 E. Congress St.. (The Rialto Theater in 318 E. Congress St.). The first full-length film to play on the Rialto's screen was The Toll Gate, on August 29th, 1920. The Rialto had vaudeville shows every Wednesday, one of its' performers was
Ginger Rogers. A star was added to the door of the dressing room to which Rogers had been relegated. Both structures were listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, the building complex ref.: 03000908 and theater ref.: 03000909.
The J.C. Penney-Chicago Building was built in 1913 and is located in 130 E. Congress St.. J.C. Penney, was the building's longest single tenant, occupying the building from 1927 to 1957. The El Paso based department store ocuppied the building until 1967 when it closed. The Chicago Store moved in after the El Paso store closed. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000907.
The First Hillinger Bank was built in 1900 and is located in 120 E. Congress St.. The bank was founded by Anton Hittinger, a prominent Tucson mercantile. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000904.
The Fox Commercial Building was built in 1925 and is located at 27 W. Congress St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #04000258.
The Fox Theatre was built in 1925 and is located at 1 W. Congress St. The "Fox Tucson Theatre", as it is also known, opened on April 11, 1930 as a dual vaudeville/movie house. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000905.
The Old Pima County Court house was built in 1925 and is located in 115 N. Church Ave. Its mosaic dome is one of the Old Pueblo's most recognizable structures. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78000566.
The Arizona Daily Star Building was built in 1875 and is located at 30 N Church Ave. The National Register of Historic Places added the building to it's list in 2002, ref.: #02000033. The NRHP stated that the period of significance was from 1875 to 1924.
The Amtrak Station, located at 400 N. Toole Ave., was built in three stages (1907, 1910, 1922). It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1999, under the name of "Tucson Warehouse Historic District", ref.: #97000886.
This is the location of the 1880s Tucson Depot. It was in this location where
Frank Stilwell, suspected in the murder of
Morgan Earp on March 18, 1882, was killed by
Wyatt Earp in the company of
Doc Holliday. The location is now part of the Amtrak Station which is located at 400 N. Toole Ave. and which was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1999, under the name of "Tucson Warehouse Historic District", ref.: #97000886.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. 1673 is a standard gauge 2-6-0, Mogul type M-4 class, steam locomotive built in 1900 by
Schenectady Locomotive Works. It had a brief starring role in the 1954 film
Oklahoma, for which it was fitted with a diamond stack and other turn of the century equipment and colors. It was also the star of Southern Pacific's 75th anniversary in Tucson, Arizona. The locomotive is on display in the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, 414 N. Toole Ave.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1992, ref.: #91001918.
The salvaged USS Arizona Bell. The 1,820-pound bell is one of two salvaged from the USS Arizona and is housed in the “bell tower” of the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center. The University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center is located at 1303 E University Blvd.
The Old Main, also known as the University of Arizona School of Agriculture, was built in 1875 and is located in the University of Arizona campus of Tucson. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, ref. : #72000199.
Arizona Hotel.
Desert Laboratory.
Julian-Drew building
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse.
Valley National Bank Building.
Carrillo Elementary School
The Charles O. Brown house.
The Solomon Warner House.
Ruins of the Solomon Warner Mill.
The Ronstadt House was built in 1904 and is located at 607 North 6th Avenue. Frederick Ronstadt served a two-year term on the Pima County Board of Supervisors, was chairman of the Water and Agricultural Committee of the Tucson Chamber of Commerce. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, ref.: #79000423.
The Tumamoc Hill Archeological District
The John Dillinger House
The Aggie House
The crypt of Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno
Historic Hotel Congress
Hotel Congress 100th Anniversary
Hotel Congress
Hotel entrance
The old lobby of the Hotel Congress associated with John Dillinger
Inside the hotel
One of the Club Congress hotel bars
Early hotel switchboard
Gentlemen's Restroom
Hotel hallway
Poster of John Dillinger and two gang members in the hotel hallway
Display of newspaper clippings of the capture of John Dillinger and his gang in the old lobby of the Congress Hotel.
John Dillinger Days 2020
Crowd enjoying the event
Event actors
1930 Ford Model A Police car.
1923 American LaFrance Fire Engine
1916 American LaFrance Type 17 Tractor Drawn Aerial Ladder.
1928 Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine.
Historic Fort Lowell
The entrance of Fort Lowell Park which is located at 2900 N Craycroft Rd.. Fort Lowell was a United States Army post which was active from 1873 to 1891 on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona. It is the historical setting of the 1957-1958 syndicated Western television series,
Boots and Saddles, starring
John M. Pickard,
Patrick McVey, and
Gardner McKay. The park is now owned by the city of Tucson and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003358.
This is the third reconstructed flagstaff of Fort Lowell. It was erected in 2007 and is located in Fort Lowell Park.
The Fort Lowell Park Museum located in Fort Lowell Park.
Display of a sergeants uniform in the Fort Lowell Park Museum. The uniform once belonged to a member of the 5th Calvary.
The reconstructed Commanding Officer's Kitchen is located in the Fort Lowell Park .
The Fort Lowell Hospital ruins. The hospital was built in 1878 and is located in the Fort Lowell Park.
The adobe ruins of the Fort Lowell kitchen built in 1879.
The adobe ruins of the Band Quarters which was built in 1879.
The adobe ruins of soldier barracks built in 1878.
The Fort Lowell Officer's Quarter's was built in 1873. The restored Officer's Quarter's was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003366.
The Fort Lowell Quartermaster's Quarters was built in 1873. The restored Quartermaster's Quarter was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003370.
The Fort Lowell Post Traders Store and Riallito House was built c. 1875 and is located at 5425 E. Fort Lowell Rd. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003367.
The Fort Lowell Quartermaster's Storehouse was built c. 1875 and is located at 5479 E. Fort Lowell Rd. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003369.
The San Pedro Chapel was built in 1932 and is located at 5230 E. Ft. Lowell Rd.. The original chapel that was built in this location in 1915 and was destroyed in by a tornado in 1929. The current San Pedro Chapel was built over the ruins of the destroyed chapel and dedicated in 1932. Both chapels were constructed by the El Fuerte community. The San Pedro Chapel, also known as San Pedro de Fort Lowell (St. Peter's at Fort Lowell Mission), was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in April 28, 1993, ref.: #93000306. It is also listed as a City Historic Landmark.
The San Pedro Chapel National Register of Historic Places Marker located at 5230 E. Ft. Lowell Rd..
Historic structures in Wickenburg, Arizona Frontier Street (NRHP = National Register of Historic Places) (WCC = Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce listing)
City Hall & Jail built 1909 and located at 117 Yavapai. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001577
Garcia School built 1905 and located at Yavapai. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Reference number #86002087
House at 186 Washington built 1900 and located at 186 Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001560
Jacobs House built 1900 and located at 355 N. Jefferson. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001581
MacLennan House built 1925 and located at 339 N. Jefferson. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001582
Old Barber Shop, also known as the "Helm Barber Shop", built 1910 and located at 68 Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001585
Old Brick Post Office built 1930 and located at 144 N Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001586
Safeway Pay and Takit built 1925 and located at 42 N Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001587
Shride House built 1925 and located at 58 Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001589
George B. Upton House built 1900 and located at 172 Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001592
Vernetta Hotel built 1905 and located at 1 Apache St. Originally the known as the Smith Hotel, the hotel's owner was Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, an African-American businesswoman. It is now known as the Hassayampa Building, it contains offices for Remuda Ranch. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001593
Front view of the Vernetta Hotel
Wickenburg-Boetto House built 1900 and located at 225 S. Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001584
Wickenburg High School and Annex located at 250 Tegner Street. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86001595.
Wickenburg High School Gym built 1920 and located at 252 Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001594
Wisdom House built 1900 and located at 48 Kerkes. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Reference number #86001590
Santa Fe Railroad Depot built 1895 and located at 215 N. Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001588
Cactus Inn built in 1900 and located at 158 Yavapai Street. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86001577.
Santa Fe Section House built in 1925 and located at 279 Railroad Street in Wickenburg, Arizona. The foreman and the workers who maintained the tracks in these sections were provided this lodging. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86003762.
This house was built in the 1920's and was moved to Apache Street from the Vulture Mine area.
Pratt through truss BNSF Railroad Bridge, built in 1930, across the Hassayampa River in Wickenburg.
The Wickenburg Underpass was completed in 1937. One bridge carries railroad traffic while the other carries vehicular traffic.
Vicinity marker where the Wickenburg Massacre took place. The Wickenburg Massacre was the mass murder of six stagecoach passengers en route from Wickenburg, Arizona Territory, westbound for San Bernardino, California, on the La Paz road on November 5, 1871.
Old Stage Coach Road where the November 5, 1871, Wickenburg Massacre occurred.
Grave of one of the November 5, 1871, Wickenburg Massacre victims.
House at 160 Apache Street built in 1923 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986, reference #86001578.
Different view of the House at 160 Apache Street
House at 170 Center Street built in 1925 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986, reference #86001579.
Different view of the House at 170 Center Street.
Wickenburg Town Hall located at 155 North Tegner Street
NRHP plaque in the entrance of the Henry Wickenburg Pioneer Cemetery. The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places April 4, 2011. Reference #11000151.
Tomb of Henry Wickenburg in the Henry Wickenburg Pioneer Cemetery located in Adams Street. The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places April 4, 2011. Reference #11000151.
Historic buildings and structures in Winslow Standing on the Corner in Winslow Arizona sign
Iconic Route 66 sign in Winslow
The Lorenzo Hubbell Trading Post and Warehouse was built in 1900 and is located at 523 W. Second Street. John Lorenzo Hubbell began building Navajo trading posts in Arizona and New Mexico in the late 1800s. He played an instrumental role in bridging the gap between the Caucasian (White) settlers and the Navajo people. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places November 21 2002, Ref. #02001383.
The old La Posada Hotel sign.
La Posada Hotel entrance.
The La Posada Hotel was built in 1929 and is located at 200 E. Second Street. This hotel is the last of the
Fred Harvey Hotel’s. Inside of the hotel is one of two restaurants who claim to have created the chimichanga. The other restaurant is El Trover at the Grand Canyon. The hotel also served as the offices of the Santa Fe Railroad.
Pictured is some of the original structure of La Posada Hotel. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places March 31, 1992, Ref. #92000256.
The Winslow Underpass was built in 1925 and is located in Route 87 MP 342. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places September 30, 1988, Ref. #88001610.
The Winslow Bridge was built in 1925 and is located in Route 87 MP 344. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places March 31, 1989, Ref. #88001611.
The St. Joseph Parish was built in 1900 and is located at 220 W. Second Street.
The Bank Building was built in 1904 and is located on the intersection of Second and Kinsley Streets.
The U.S. Post Office was built in 1935 and is located at 219 Williamson Avenue.
Standing on the Corner in Winslow Arizona. The verse which cites the corner was made famous by the Eagles 1972 hit song "Take It Easy". The corner and statue are located in the intersection of Second and Kinsley Streets.
The Winslow–Lindbergh Regional Airport Hanger was built in 1929 and is located in 701 Airport Road. The airport was originally called the Barringan Airport. Both the airport and hanger were built by the Transcontinential Air Transport in 1929. The airport is named in honor of
Charles Lindbergh who flew the inaugural flight into Winslow for Transcontinential Air Transport (TAT) that same year 1929. The airport is dedicated to the memory of Melvin L. Kislingbury, a Winslow resident who was killed in a WW II flight mission in Louisiana in 1943.
The Tiny Church of the Mother Road was built in 2012 and is located at 116 East Second Street. It is officially known as the smallest church on Route 66. There is a sign by the church which claims that it is the smallest church in the world.
The Tiny Church of the Mother Road sign
Meteor Crater Meteor Crater
The Meteor Crater Visitor Center. It is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona.
Inside the Meteor Crater Visitor Center
The Holsinger Meteorite is the largest fragment of the meteorite that created Meteor Crater. It is on exhibit in the crater Meteor Crater visitor center. The Meteor Crater Visitor Center is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona.
The Meteor Crater is nearly one mile across, 2.4 miles in circumference and more than 550 feet deep. The crater was created about 50,000 years ago. It is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona. The crater is also known as the Daniel Moreau Barringer Crater who 1909 claimed that the crater was the result of a meteorite impact. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in November 1967.
The Meteor Crater observation deck.
The American Astronaut Wall of Fame is located in the grounds where the Meteor Crater Visitor Center is located. The Meteor Crater visitor center is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona. It lists the names of all the American astronauts and those of foreign countries who have flown for NASA.
Astronaut Joseph M. Acaba's name is inscribed in the American Astronaut Wall of Fame in Winslow, Arizona. Acaba, who is the first astronaut of Puerto Rican descent, participated in the STS-119 and Soyuz TMA-04M NASA missions.
Ruins of the Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Inside the Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station ticket office
Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Father Garcés Memorial Hall
Father Garcés Memorial Hall marker
St. Thomas Indian Mission Catholic Church
St. Thomas Indian Mission Catholic Church marker
Earp, California
Earp Post Office Marker
Earp Post Office
Earp Post Office and symbolic cemetery
The Wyatt Earp symbolic tombstone as it once looked
Abandoned Railroad Car
Storage Tank
Glendale, California
The Alex Theatre was built in 1925 and is located at located at 216 North Brand Boulevard in Glendale, California. Originally it was named the " Alexander" after Alexander Langley, the son of C.L. Langley, owner of the West Coast chain that included the Raymond Theater in Pasadena. It featured vaudeville performances, plays and silent movies on a single screen. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1996 reference #96000102 .
Side view of the Alex Theatre and the 100-foot-tall (30 m) art-deco column with neon lights, topped by a spiked, neon sphere that gave it a "starburst" appearance (2014).
The courtyard of the Alex Theatre.
The Alex Theatre ticket booth.
Hollywood, California
This image taken in 2014 shows the building of the Hollywood Pacific Theatre in a state of abandonment.
The Equitable Building is a Gothic Deco commercial tower which was built in 1929 and is located on the northeast corner of Hollywood and Vine Blvds in Hollywood, California.
The First National Bank is a 13-story Neo-Gothic structure located at 6777 Hollywood Boulevard which was built in 1928. It served as one of the Metropolis backdrops for the 1950's Superman TV series where the "Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound!" phrase is used.
San Francisco, California
The First US Branch Mint in California is located at 608-619 Commercial Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County. The branch opened on April 3, 1854. Today the building houses the Pacific Heritage Museum.
Alcatraz Utility House and Power Plant Chimney, built in 1939.
School House (two story building in the middle) and the Electric Repair shop (foreground) of Alcatraz. The buildings were built in the 1930's.
Cell 181 in Alcatraz where Al Capone was imprisoned.
Vidal, California
Vidal
Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage Marker
Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage
Different view of the Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage as it looks now
Abandoned J. M. Hencock Building
Abandoned Charles Bunnell's General Store
Abandoned Gas Station and stores
Abandoned House
Abandoned House
Old Steam Train water tower
The Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic
El Alcázar de Colón in the Dominican Republic
Ruins of the Hospital San Nicolás de Bari in the Dominican Republic.
Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The Bonnet House was built in 1895 and is located at 900 Birch Road. In 1919, the owner, Hugh Taylor Birch, gave the property to his daughter Helen and artist Frederic Clay Bartlett as a wedding gift. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984; reference #84000832.
Entrance of the Bonnet House.
Different view of the front of the Bonnet House.
Some of the buildings located within the grounds of the Bartlett Estate.
More buildings in the grounds of the Bartlett Estate.
Fort Lauderdale's first Theater, the "Island Theater", located in the grounds of the Bartlett Estate (Bonnet House}.
The Stranahan House was built in 1901 and is located at 335 Southeast 6th. The lower floor of the house once served as a trading post and the upper floor as a community hall. The house also served as a general store and a bank. The owner of the house, Frank Stranahan, committed suicide by drowning in the New River in front of his home. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 2, 1973, reference #73000569.
The Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel House located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida along the riverside of New River. This was the residence of the infamous mobster known as Bugsy Seigel.
The Dr. Willard Van Orsdel King House was built in 1951 and is located at 1336 Seabreeze Boulevard. On February 21, 2006, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #06000059.
The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in 1957 and is located 2301 SE 17th Street. The hotel was designed by Richard F. Humble a follower of
Frank Lloyd Wright.
Hollywood, Florida Water Tower in Hollywood, Florida.
The Hollywood Women's Club building was built in 1922 and is located at 501 North 14th Avenue. On February 10, 1995, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #95000055.
The Flora Apartment Building was built in 1923 and is located at 1656 Polk Street.
The Hollywood Beach Hotel was built in 1923 and is located at 101 North Ocean Drive.
The Great Southern Hotel was built in 1924 and is located in Young Circle between Hollywood Blvd. and Harrison Street. The hotel is one of two remaining hotels built by Joseph Wesley Young, the founder of Hollywood.
The Hollywood Printing and Publishing Plant building was built in 1924 and is located 21st. Ave. The building, which is now used as a restaurant, served as the 1st. City Hall of Hollywood.
The Joseph Wesley Young House was built in 1925 and is located at 1055 Hollywood Boulevard. Joseph W. Young was the founder of Hollywood, Florida. The house was placed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1989, reference #89001076.
The Hammerstein House was built in 1935 and is located at 1520 Polk Street. It now houses the Hollywood Historical Society. On February 15, 2005 it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #05000051.
The Hollywood Garden Club building was built in 1950 and is located at 2940 Hollywood Boulevard. The building, which is in a total state of abandonment, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2005; reference #05000052.
The Hollywood Playhouse built in 1960 and located at 2640 Washington Street. The historic building now houses a Christian Church called "Real Church".
The lobby of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The stage, as viewed from the balcony, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The balcony, as viewed from the stage, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
Miami, Florida
The entrance of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion in Miami, Florida. The mansion was built in 1922 and is located in 93 Palm Ave. Al Capone brought the estate in 1927 and lived there until his death in 1948. Capone plotted the Chicago's infamous February 14, 1929, St. Valentine's Day Massacre while living in the mansion.
Riverside view of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion.
Inside view of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion.
Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Georgia
This historic Gas Lamp, located in Atlanta's Underground, was 1 of 50 erected by the Atlanta Gas Light Company in 1856. It was shelled by Union artillery prior to the Battle of Atlanta of the American Civil War.
Riviera del Pacifico Cultural and Convention Center built in 1930 as a gambling casino supposedly financed by
Al Capone and managed by
Jack Dempsey. Its clientele included
Myrna Loy,
Lana Turner and
Dolores del Rio in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.
La Bufadora, a marine geyser or blowhole located on Punta Banda Peninsula. It is one of the largest blowholes in North America located in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.
Market place in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
New Mexico
Manuelito, New Mexico
Manuelito Historic Area Site marker.
Manuelito Canyon.
New York
New York City
The historic Simpson Street (IRT White Plains Road} elevated station was built in 1904 and opened on November 26, 1904. It is located on the Junction of Westchester Ave., between Simpson St. and Southern Blvd. in the Bronx, New York. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 2004.
This building was built in 1909 and is located at 976 Simpson Street in the Bronx, New York. The building is where I lived the first 13 years of my life. It is conserved by the Bronx as historical because of its architectural features
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Entrance to San Felipe del Morro Castle
Ruins of Juan Ponce de León's residence at Caparra, Puerto Rico
Capilla de Cristo in Old San Juan
Statue of Juan Ponce de Leon, Puerto Rico
Tomb of Juan Ponce de Leon in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
Virgen de la Providencia (Virgin of Providence) in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
San José Church, San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
House where Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa was born
Old Federal Court House in Old San Juan
Damages caused to the Baños de Coamo by General James H. Wilson's artillery bombardment
Entrance to the historic Castillo de San Cristóbal. The fort was built by the Spanish authorities and is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The fort was finished in 1783 and on 10 May 1898, the first shot which marked Puerto Rico's entry into the Spanish-American War was ordered by Captain Ángel Rivero Méndez against the USS Yale from the Castillo San Cristóbal's cannon batteries. In 1983, the fort was declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
Tennessee
Chatanooga, Tennesee
Monument and graves of the Civil War Medal of Honor recipients in Andrew's Raid in Chatanooga National Cemetery, Tenn.
Important, but not historical
PHX Sky Train and terminal
Phoenix Sky Train
Outside view of the Main Terminal of the PHX Sky Train.
View of the Main Terminal of the PHX Sky Train from an approaching train.
Family crossing over Washington St. at the PHX Sky Train's main terminal at 44th St. station.
Inside the PHX Sky Train 44th Street Terminal Station.
Another view of the 44th Street PHX Sky Train main terminal.
View of the main terminal of the PHX Sky Train from an approaching train.
Inside view of a PHX Sky Train with John and Nina.
View of the other PHX Sky Trains.
View #2 of the other PHX Sky Trains.
Inside the PHX Sky Train Circular Shuttle Stop Station.
Inside PHX Sky Train Terminal 4 Station.
PHX Sky Train rails from terminals four to three.
Inside PHX Sky Train Terminal 3 Station.
Outside PHX Sky Train Terminal 3 Station.
The skeleton of a Mastodon on display in the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa Arizona. The Mastodon is pictured with Nina and John Skrdla-Santiago grand children of Tony The Marine Santiago.
The skeleton of a Pterosaurs on display in the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa Arizona.
My uploaded pictures of the Historic Structures of Phoenix
My uploaded pictures of Historic Structures, Part I
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Part I of "My pictures of historic Structures", which includes Adamsville (Ghost town), Agua Caliente (Ghost town), Anthem, Apache Grove, Apache Junction, Arlington, Ash Fork, Avondale, Bellemont, Benson, Bisbee, Black Canyon City, Bouse, Brigham City (Ghost town), Buckeye, Bullhead City, Bylas, Cameron, Camp Verde, Carefree, Casa Grande, Cave Creek, Chandler, Chino Valley, Clarkdale, Claypool, Clifton, Cochise, Cocopah Indian Reservation. Cool Springs, Coolidge, Cornville, Cottonwood, Dateland, Dewey-Humboldt, Dos Cabezas (Ghost town), Douglas, Dragoon, Eagar, Ehrenberg, El Mirage, Elfrida, Eloy, Fairbank (Ghost town), Flagstaff, Florence, Fort Apache, Fort Huachuca, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Fort Thomas, Fort Tyson, Fountain Hills, Gadsden, Geronimo, Gila Bend, Gila County, Gila River Indian Reservation, Gilbert, Gillett (Ghost town), Glendale, Globe, Goldfield (Ghost town), Goodyear, Grand Canyon Village, Guadalupe, Hackberry, Hayden, Hereford, Holbrook, Hyder (Ghost town), Indian Gardens, Jerome, Joseph City, Kearny, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Litchfield Park, Mammoth, Mayer, McNary, Mesa, Miami, Morristown, New River and Nogales.
Oatman Highway/Old US 66 to Oatman
Oatman Main Street
The Oatman Drug Company Building built in 1915 and listed in the NRHP
Different view of the Oatman Drug Company Building
Oatman Jail established in 1936
Oatman Jail cell
Oatman Memorial
Dakota Leather and Gifts Building
The Olive Oatman Restaurant and Saloon
Fast Fanny's Place (a former brothel}
Entrance of the Gold Road Mine
A Burro shares the street with cars
Oatman Hotel originally the Durlin Hotel built in 1902
Inside the Oatman Hotel
Second floor of the hotel
Hotel rooms in the second floor
The Clark Gable and Carole Lombard honeymoon suite
Mountain View Hotel - 1895
Oracle Union Church stairs
Oracle Union Church - 1901
Oracle Union Church
St. Helen's Mission Church - 1927
C.O.D. Ranch
C.O.D. Ranch - 1879
C.O.D. Ranch
American Flag Post Office Ranch historical marker
American Flag Post Office Ranch - 1877
Sign in the American Flag Post Office Ranch
American Flag Post Office Ranch barn
American Flag Post Office Ranch corral
-American Flag Post Office Ranch livestock
Acadia Ranch House - 1880
Acadia Ranch Marker
El Rancho Robles - 1910
El Rancho Robles
El Rancho Robles
Rancho Linda Vista - 1920
La Casa del High Jinks entrance
La Casa del High Jinks - 1912
La Casa del High Jinks
La Casa del High Jinks
La Casa del High Jinks
La Casa del High Jinks
Buffalo Bill Cody and friends in La Casa del High Jinks Ranch
1895 Bain 9-A Buckboard
Sign on the Bain 9-A Buckboard
The historic Edward L. Jones House built in 1925.
The Goldwater House a.k.a. Be-nun-i-kin (Navajo for house on top of hill) was built in 1952.
The Harold C. Price Sr. House was built in 1956.
The house of the cartoonist Bil Keane, creator of the cartoon " Family Circus", and Thelma Keane, his wife, built in 1957
The Norman Lykes House began to be built in 1959.
The McCune Mansion/Hormel Mansion was built in 1967.
The Goldwater Crypt in the Memorial Garden on the grounds of the Christ Church of the Ascension.
Entrance of the Barry Goldwater Memorial Park.
The Barry Goldwater Memorial Park.
Historic Paradise Valley Methodist Church built in 1960.
Paradise Valley Methodist Church Chapel built in 1964.
Paradise Valley Methodist Church Chapel stained glass.
The Old Parker Jail was built in 1914.
The Old Presbyterian Church a.k.a. "Mojave Indian Presbyterian Mission Church".
The Old Presbyterian Church School.
Old Parker High School built in 1930
The Arizona and California Railroad Bridge a.k.a. “The Colorado River Bridge” was built in 1908.
The Arizona and California Railroad Station built in 1908.
The Parker Dam built in 1934-38.
The Parker Dam as viewed from California.
Mowry Mine Marker
Old Miners House
Marshals Office
Patagonia Lumber Company
Patagonia Lumber Company
Stage Stop Inn
Hotel
Rollin Rice Richardson House
Mesquite Gallery
Patagonia Depot
Patagonia Depot
Adobe Patio Carolina building
Cady Hall
The Duquesne Bed and Breakfast
Lopez Pool Hall
Camel Parts Bed & Breakfast Building
Abandoned Adobe Building
La Mision de San Miguel Church
Patagonia Community Church
Patagonia Elementary School corner stone''
Museum exhibit
Museum toy exhibit
Jail Tree stump and chain
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The Haught Cabin built in 1904.
The Haught Cabin viewed from a different angle.
The Pieper Mansion historic marker.
The Pieper Mansion built in 1890.
The Sidles Mud House historic marker
The Sidles Mud House built in 1882.
The Sidles Mud House viewed from a different angle.
The Ranger Station historic marker.
Ranger Station built in 1907.
Ranger Family House built in 1933.
Ranger Office built in 1932.
The Ox Bow Inn and Saloon.
John Osterman Shell Gas Station-1929
BIA Maintenance Shop - 1936
Trading Post-1928
Abandoned House-1890
Pearce, Arizona
Pearce Ghost Town Trail
Sheriffs Office
Prisoners cell
Pearce Jail marker
Old Pearce Pottery Store
Pearce General Store
Different view of the Pearce General Store
Soto Bros. and Renaud sign
Old General Store
Old General Store sign
US Post Office
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church Marker
Ranch house in Pearce
Ranch and farming equipment
Wooden bridge
John Ringo grave site sign
John Ringo grave historic marker
Grave of John Ringo
Tombstone on the grave of John Ringo
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The location of the original 1889 Peoria Town Well .
Peoria Presbyterian Church built in 1899.
Side view of the Peoria Presbyterian Church.
The Peoria Central School was a two room school built in 1906.
Edwards Hotel built in 1918
This Barber Shop building was built in 1918 .
Historic Saliba's Pay 'n Takit/Park & Shop was built in 1918.
The Arizona Bank once was housed in here. The structure was built in 1918
Peoria's first Post Office was built in 1918.
This Pharmacy structure was built in 1918.
This structure was built in 1918.
The Kosier's Hardware building was built in 1918.
Peoria Women's Club built in 1919. The building served as the place to watch a movie before the original local theater was built in Peoria. The club is located at 10351 84th Ave.(PRHP)
Three additional one room school buildings were added to the Peoria Central School in the 1920s. (NRHP)
Mabel Hood Building built in 1920, located at the South West corner of Washington St. and 83rd Ave. (PRHP)
This building was built in 1920 and is located in 8307 W. Washington St. This building served as the Paramount Theater, later renamed the Peoria Theater. In 1947 the building was rebuilt after being damaged by fire. It was converted Fire Station #1 when Peoria incorporated in 1954.
This building was built in 1920 is located at 10411 N. 83rd Ave. It is the former home of La Tapitia Café.
The historic Peoria High School is a public secondary school built in 1922 and located at 11200 N 83rd Ave. It is the oldest high school in the Peoria Unified School District. As of 2014, the school was in the process of being remodeled. Listed as historic by the Peoria Historic Preservation.
The building which houses the Peoria Masonic Lodge #31 was built in 1922 and is located at 10202 N. 83rd. Ave. The Peoria Masonic Lodge was also chartered in 1922.
Offices of Wilhelm's Garage built in 1928 and located at 8241 W. Grand Ave. The location once housed the pool hall operated by E.E. Stafford where the July 1917 fire started, destroying most of the commercial district of the town.
Wilhelm Automotive established in 1929.
Peoria Jail House built in 1939.
The Peoria Underpass. The bridge is located in the intersection of Grand and Olive Aves. It was built c. 1930.
A close up view of the Peoria Underpass.
Different view of the Peoria Underpass.
The Quick Stop Groceries store was built in 1940.
The Greek Orthodox Church was built in 1947.
An 1880's House located in Northern Ave.
Another 1880's House located in Northern Ave..
The Kosier House (bungalow) was built in 1912
The Castillo House was built in 1915 and is located at 8180 Monroe St. It is listed in the Peoria Register of Historic Places.
The Gillis House was built in 1918 .
The Mason House was built in 1919.
The Sosnoskie House was built in 1905.
The Vickery/Belarde House was built in 1920.
The Edmiston House was built in 1920.
The Latham/Meeker House was built in 1920 .
The Deatsch House was built in 1920.
A row of former 1920's Shanty Houses in Peoria.
The C.A. Robinson House was built in 1922.
The Coor House was built in 1923.
The Meyer House was built in 1925.
The Peddicord House was built in 1925.
The Lebarion House was built in 1929.
The Roach House was owned by Bill Roach. It was built in 1929.
The Vazquez House was built in 1930.
The Turner Apartments were built in 1935.
The Sullivan House was built in 1936.
The The McCoy House, which is covered by bushes, was built in 1938 .
The Lopez House was built in 1947.
The Camacho House was built in 1947.
The Saliba House was built in 1948.
Entrance to Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP), a 20-acre, city-owned portion of what once was home to the largest Hohokam settlement along the New River (NRHP).
This rock formation is found in the Palo Verde Park section of the Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP).
Area in the Palo Verde Park section of the Palo Verde Ruin (NRHP).
Sandstone cliffs at Lake Pleasant Regional Park.
Scenery at Lake Pleasant Regional Park.
U.S. Bureau of Land Management Marker on Indian Mesa. The marker warns that removal of artifacts is strictly forbidden by Federal Law.
Hiking trail leading to the Indian Mesa (in the background). The hiking trail is located on a portion of a canal which the Hohokam built in 700 AD.. The canal is now filled with soil.
The Santiago's pose with Indian Mesa in the background.
Different views of the ruins of a village built by Hohokam Puebloans about 1000 years ago on top of Indian Mesa located at Lake Pleasant. This is part of the wall of the fort that surrounded the village. The holes in the wall are viewing holes so the defenders can view the only path to the top. There are several branches of an "Ocotillo" shrub in the foreground.
A posthole dug by the Hohokams inside their house. The Hohokams placed heavy mesquite or pine posts on them to support a roof.
Different view of the ruins of a Hohokam house.
My son Jose and my daughter-in-law Heather inspecting the Hohokam ruins.
Another view of the ruins of a Hohokam house.
Entrance to a Hohokam home. Lake Pleasant and the Agua Fria River are in the background.
Rocky trail leading to the entrance of a Hohokam house.
Ancient Hohokam pottery pieces (small brown ones) found at Indian Mesa.
Hikers, Paul, Jose and Tim, on the steep one hundred foot drop trail in Indian Mesa.
Old Path Church
Side view of the Old Path Church
Original Old Path Church Bell.
Old 1918 house in Weedville.
Early 1920's Weedville house .
Another early 1920's Weedville house .
Early Weedville Boarding House.
1920-1930 farm equipment used in Weedville.
Old Paths Cemetery, established in 1921.
Entrance of the Old Paths Cemetery
Grave of Weedville founder Ora R. Weed (Oct. 6, 1868-May 4, 1942).
Graves of Erza Beeson Weed (1900-1968) (front) and his wife Elizabeth Weed (Feb. 22, 1903-Feb. 22, 1924). Erza was the son of the founders of Weedville Ora Rush Weed and Phoebe Pomeroy Weed.
Weedville Water Well.
Battle of Picacho Pass Marker
Picacho Battle Field Marker
Battle of Picacho Pass Monument
Pima Town Hall
Bank of Pima - 1915
Pima Theater - 1930
The William Stark House and Store
The Frank C. Randall House
The Bert D. Randall House
The Alfred Jason Randall House
The Alfred Jason Randall House
The Lyman Leavitt House
The Leavitt Family Carriage
The Pryor Miller House
The John Lazear House
The once Pine Car Agency
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS Chapel
The LDS Meeting House
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS Cultural Hall
Location of the first log School in Pine
Pine High School
Pine Post Office
Pine Post Office Marker
The Mulberry Inn
Mulberry Inn Marker
Pine Cemetery entrance
Dedication to Pryor and Katie C. Miller
Pine Cemetery
The Charles Parkinson House
Issac and John Lowthian Barn
The Hunt Ranch
The Hunt Ranch
The Hunt Ranch
1880 Silo and Shack
"General Hunt" tree
"General Hunt" marker
The Strawberry School House
Inter-locking logs
School outhouse
Strawberry Cemetery
Grave of William D. Prather
Fossil Creek Bridge
The Fossil Creek Bridge from a different angle
Road on the Fossil Creek Bridge
Elks Building and Theater
James I. Gardner Store
Hassayampa Inn
Back of the Hassayampa Inn
Sam Hill Hardware building
Hotel Vendome
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Exchange Building
Mulvenon Building
City Park and Ball Field
Carnegie library/Prescott Public Library
Prescott National Guard Armory
Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railroad Depot
Sisters of Mercy Hospital and Convent
Washington Traditional School
United States Post Office and Courthouse
The Head Hotel
Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway Depot (1894) - (now the Iron Café)
Yavapai County Courthouse
Different view of the Courthouse Plaza Historic District
Sam Hill Hardware Company Warehouse
Historic Centennial Tree
Historic Centennial Tree dedication
The Granite Creek Bridge
Front view of the Granite Creek Bridge
1st Congressional Church
1st Congressional Church Parsonage
Mormon Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Rectory
Solid Rock Christian Fellowship
First Lot Sold-June 7, 1864
Prescott Gas and Electric Company-1875- Masonic Temple
Bank of Arizona
A.G. Dunn's Butcher Shop
Bashford Burnister Building/Balentine Building
Grand Highland Hotel
Palace Hotel 1901
D. Levy Mercantile Building
Hotel St. Michael
The 1925 Otis Traction Elevator
Inside the St. Michael Hotel
Knights of Pythias Building
Prescott National Bank Building
Bashford Courts
United States Post Office and Courthouse
Prescott Jail and Firehouse
Olaf Helsa Clock
Palace Hotel outdoor sign
Palace Hotel window sign
Original 1901 Saloon Swinging Doors
Original 1884 Brunswick bar
What once was the second floor Brothel room
Different view of the second floor Brothel room
Fort Whipple display
Replica of Wyatt Earp's Colt 45.
Downstairs to opium den
A. W. Robinson Building
Burmister/Timerhoff House
Clark House
Curtis Cottage
Day House
Detwiler House
Drake House
Fisher/Goldwater House
Gage/Murphy House
Goldwater-Henry House
Lawler-Hetherington Double House
Hawkins House
Hazeltine House
Head House
Hill House
Kenwill Apartments
Marks House
Martin/Ling House
Morin House
Morrison House
Otis House
Peters House
Roberts House
Shekels House
Sewall House
Sloan House
Wells House
Wilder House
Old Governor's Mansion
Inside the "Old Governor's Mansion"
Inside another room of the "Old Governor's Mansion"
Inside the "Old Governor's Mansion"
The William C. Bashford House
Inside the Bashford House
The Bashford House staircase.
The John Charles Frémont House
Fort Misery Log Cabin
Inside the Fort Misery Log Cabin
Different room in the Fort Misery Log Cabin
Ranch House
Inside the Ranch House
The Transportation Building
Exhibits inside the Transportation Building
A 1937 Columbia Ordinary Bicycle on exhibit.
Sharlot Hall's 1927 Durant Star Touring Car on exhibit.
Iron Turbine Windmill.
The Sharlot M. Hall Building which also served as her residence.
Replica of Prescott's first 1872 community schoolhouse.
Inside the replica of Prescott's first community schoolhouse.
Fort Whipple Museum
Fort Whipple Museum (Quarters-11)
Fort Whipple Officers Quarters.
Fort Whipple Officers Quarters in Officer's Row
Fort Whipple NCO Quarters
Fort Whipple Army Barracks
Fort Whipple Post Headquarters
Fort Whipple Theater
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Grave-site of Big Nose Kate
Grave-site of Kate T. Cory
Sharon Hall's Grave Marker
Grave-site of Sharlot Hall
Fain Park-Lynx Creek District Marker
Fain Lake waterfall
people on the historic Fain Lake Bridge
The Lynx Creek Dam
30” diameter pipe
Refurbished Gold Stamp Mill
Gold mining equipment
Barlow-Massicks Victorian British Manor "The Castle"
Different view of the "The Castle"
Barlow-Massicks Victorian British Manor storage shack
Barlow-Massicks Victorian British Manor tool shed
Ruins of the 1890 Massicks Stage Stop and Post Office
Close-up view of the Massicks Stage Stop and Post Office ruins
Abandoned wagon by the ruins of the Massicks Stage Stop and Post Office
Chapel of the Valley
1906 Stain Glass window
Stained Glass Windows dedication
1877Estey Reed Pipe Organ
Chapel of the Valley Marker
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Ruins of Fort Tyson which was built in 1856 and located the corner of Main St. and Moon Mountain Road .
Different view of the Fort Tyson ruins.
Fort Tyson ruins.
Site where in 1864 Charles Tyson dug what is known as Tyson's Well.
Tyson's Well Stage Station built in 1866 and located in 161 West Main Street. The stage station served back and forth the travelers of from the towns of Ehrenberg and Wickenburg.
Tyson's Well Stage Station.
Watering well on the grounds of Tyson's Stage Station.
Restored Oasis Hotel which was originally built in 1900 and located in Main Street.
Oasis Hotel.
The Quartzsite Cemetery. established in 1890 and renamed the Hi Jolly Cemetery in 1903 in honor of Hadji Ali a.k.a. Hi Jolly. The cemetery is located in the intersection of West Elsie and Hi Jolly Lanes.
Hi Jolly Monument.
The grave of Hadji Ali (1828 –1902) a.k.a. Hi Jolly. The grave was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in February 28, 2011, reference #11000054. The grave is located in Hi Jolly Cemetery.
Abandoned Post Office built in 1910 in Main Street.
Abandoned Camel Stop Service Station built in 1940 and located on Main Street.
Abandoned farm windmill and water tank located on Main Street.
The Old Rittenhouse Elementary School, located on the S.E. corner of Ellsworth and Queen Creek roads was built in 1925. Used as a school through 1982, this building now houses the San Tan Historical Society. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. Reference 98000053
Our Lady of Guadalupe. The first Catholic Church building in Queen Creek is located on the north side of Ocotillo, 3/8 mile west of Ellsworth Road. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Queen Creek Town Hall. The building that currently serves as the Town Hall for Queen Creek began as a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
The Desert Wells Stage Stop Marker in Queen Creek, Arizona. The location is listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society of Queen Creek. This site was a small spur stop for the Arizona Stage Company, founded in 1868.
Ruins of the Desert Wells Stage Stop. Located just north of Chandler Heights Road on the east side of Sossaman Road, this site was a small spur stop for the Arizona Stage Company, founded in 1868. The stop provided water, shade, and protection for stages from Florence via Olberg and on to Mesa. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Community Church. This was the first church in Rittenhouse was a Community Church and it was built in 1921. It stands on the northwest corner of Mandarin Drive and Hunt Highway. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Higley General Store. The community of Higley was named after one of its early landowners, Stephen Weaver Higley, born May 3, 1857. The Higley General Store building was built in 1910, The brown structure pictured in the middle is a remodeled version of the original which still stands near the southwest corner of Higley Road and Williams Field Road and now houses various businesses. The first Post Office was in a back corner of the Higley Store. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
Arizona Boys Ranch. The Arizona Boys Ranch was established in 1951. It is now called Canyon State Academy. Listed as historical by the San Tan Historical Society.
This historic old Post Office Building was built in 1913 and is located at 22030 S. Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek, Arizona.
1900's Railroad Water Tank on Rittenhouse Road.
Different view of the 1900's Railroad Water Tank on Rittenhouse Road.
The Schnepf House. The century old house which served as the home of Ray and Thora Schnepf. The house is located in the grounds of the Schnepf Farm at 22601 East Cloud Road in Queen Creek, Arizona.
The Schnepf House (side view)
Inside the Schnepf House.
Diferent room inside the Schnepf House.
Customer Service Farmhouse.
Historic Water Tower built in 1952 and now located on the grounds of the historic Schnepf Farms.
Historic 1912 Parker Carousel located on the grounds of the historic Schnepf Farms .
1912 Parker Carousel original wooden horses.
Historic Hunt Hwy./Wagon Wheel Rd. street sign.
Historic Hunt Highway built in 1913.
The Pyramid House built in 1978 and located at 34317 Goldmine Gulch Trail.
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Gold Mountain.
Goldmine Gulch. The gulch is a narrow and steep-sided ravine marking the course of a fast stream.
Mansel Carter’s gravesite marker in San Tan Mountain Regional Park.
Gravesite of Mansel Carter and Marion Kennedy with the Gold Mountain in the background.
Goldmine Trail sign.
The Goldmine Trail.
Tombstone of Mansel Carter (1902-1987).
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The historic Mohawk Valley School
Mohawk Valley Community Church
Mohawk Valley Community Church bell
Side view of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church, a historic church on Church Street. It was built in 1918 and added to the National Register in 1975. The church is named after Charles Cook a young missionary who arrived in Sacaton on December 23, 1870. The funeral of Ira Hayes was held there. The church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1975, reference # 75000359.
The grave of Charles Cook's son, Franklin who died on February 22, 1884 at the tender age of three months and six days. Lying next to her baby is Cook's wife Annie M. Cook (Coates) who died on December 18, 1889. They are buried in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery located on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The grave of Mathew B. Juan whose body was interred in the cemetery on April 9, 1921. Juan's first name was misspelled, it is Matthew. Juan was killed in WW l, the first Arizona Native American to die in a war. The grave is located in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The grave of American Civil War Veteran and Confederate Colonel James Patton Perkins who died in Sweetwater, Arizona in 1896. The grave is located in the C. H. Cook Memorial Church Cemetery on the northwest edge of the C. H. Cook Memorial Church.
The Matthew B. Juan- Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial Park'. The Memorial Park commemorates Matthew B. Juan a Pima Indian who was the first Arizona Native-American to be killed in World War One. Ira Hayes was a Pima Indian who served in the United States Marine Corps who is best known for his participation in the U.S. flag rising at Iwo Jima in 1945. The park is located on West Casa Blanca Road in Sacaton.
The Pvt. Matthew B. Juan Monument built in 1928 by stonemason Michael Sullivan, in the Mathew B. Juan-Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial Park.
The Ira H. Hayes Monument located in the Mathew B. Juan-Ira H. Hayes Veterans Memorial ParK.
The First Pima Baptist Church a.k.a. "The first Southern Baptist Church", was built in 1925 and is located at N Voak AT W Casa Blanca Road.
Old 1920 house' in the town of Sacaton located on Casa Blanca Road in the Gila Indian Reservation.
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The Gila River War Relocation Center was an internment camp built by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) for the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War. The Gila River War Relocation Memorial is located at Indian Route 24, Sacaton, Az.
Different view of the Gila River War Relocation Memorial located in a former internment camp built by the War Relocation Authority (WRA) for the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War.
The Gila River War Relocation Memorial on Butte Mountain.
Ruins of the Gila River Japanese Relocation Internment Camp.
Ruins of the Gila River Japanese Relocation Internment Camp.
A concrete slab foundation of theGila River War Relocation Center.
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Arizona Bank and Trust
Arizona Bank and Trust police rod and light
Oddfellows Home
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Woman's Club
Graham County Courthouse
North Ward School (now Safford City Hall)
Commercial Store - 1895
Cobbs Market - 1904
Warner's Drug Store -1904
Safford Theater - 1911
Inside the Safford Theater
B.F. Thum Dry Goods Store 1920
Lewis Building - 1877
The Joe Horowitz House
The House at 611 Third Avenue
The Mathew O'Brien House
The Richard Bingham House
The Paul Brooks House
The T. D Cross House
The William Charles Davis House
The George A. Olney House
The Alonzo Hamilton Packer House
The Dan Williams House
The David Ridgeway House
The William Talley House
The James R. Welker House
The David Wickersham House
The J. Mark Wilson House
Salome Marker
Salome Hotel
Abandoned stage stop
Oasis Cafe
Salome Santa Fe Depot
Dick Wick Hall's grave
Dick Wick Hall house ruins
"Where She Danced" building
"Where She Danced" building wall
Abandoned Justice Court building
Westward Motel
Westward Motel
Westward Motel
Little Roadside Chapel
9-11 Memorial
San Jose Cemetery
Grave of Augustine Chacon (1861-1902)
Saint Anne Catholic Church Mission sign
Saint Anne Catholic Church Mission bells
Saint Anne Catholic Church Mission
East 1st Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale.
1905 Barber's pole
1905 Main Street Barber Shop's chair
Cavalliere's Blacksmith Shop in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1920. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550.
Different view of Cavalliere's Blacksmith Shop.
The Sterling Drug Store building was built in 1921 and is located on the corner of N. Brown Avenue & E. 1st Avenue. It was renovated in 1948 and now houses Saba's Department Store. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Farmer's State Bank (now housing the Rusty Spur Saloon) in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1921. Date placed on the Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550.
The First U.S. Post Office Building in Scottsdale (now housing Porter's Western Store) in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1929. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: May 23, 2000 by Resolution No. 5550
Johnny Rose's Pool Hall (now housing the Mexican Imports store) located in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1923. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: October 3, 2000 by Ordinance No. 3341, 22-ZN-2000.
Historic Old Adobe Mission "Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church", built in 1933 and is currently (2012) under restoration. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
1933 Our Lady of Perpetual Help steeple cross
The Western Motor Service building was built in 1950 and is located on the corner of N. Scottsdale Road & E 1st Avenue. The building, which was altered in 1958, now houses the Sugar Bowl Restaurant. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Lu Lu Belle Building was built in 1953 and located at 7212 E. Main St. It was a Gay Nineties themed bar and diner restaurant.
Sprouse-Reitz Drugstore was built in 1954 and now houses the Pink Pony Steak House. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Noriega's Home and Livery Stable in Old Town Scottsdale. Built in 1920, it was the home of the Noriega family, one of Scottsdale’s first settlers. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Frank Tilus House built in 1875 (NRHP).
Scottsdale Grammar School, a.k.a. "The Litte Red Schoolhouse", built in 1909 (NRHP).
Charles Miller House in Old Town Scottsdale. Date of construction: 1913. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: February 16, 2010 by Ordinance No.3886, 11-ZN-2009.
The Valley Field Riding and Polo Club of Scottsdale, Arizona, was built in 1924. It is located 2530 N. 64 St. The property is located within the premises of a private gated community and is in a total state of abandonment. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2009, reference number 08001405.
The George Ellis House was built in 1925 and is located at 105 Cattle Track Road. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1999, reference: #99001065.
The Louise Lincoln Kerr House was built in 1925 and located at 6110 N. Scottsdale Road. Kerr was a benefactor of musical institutions in the Valley, including the Phoenix Symphony and the ASU School of Music. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 2010, reference: #10000173.
Different view of the Louise Lincoln Kerr House.
Scottsdale Grammar School #2 a.k.a. Loloma Elementary was built in 1928 and is located on the corner of N. Marshall Way & E. 2nd Street. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Different view of the Scottsdale Grammar School #2 a.k.a. Loloma Elementary.
Entrance of the Cattle Track Complex.
The Cattle Track Complex. The complex was built during the period of 1937 to1940. It is located at 6105-6207 N. Cattle Track Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Adobe Apartments were built in 1953 and are located at 7037-7042 E 1st Avenue. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Walter Winchell House was built in 1954 and located at 6116 (now 6118) E. Yucca Street. Walter Winchell was a newspaper columnist credited with inventing the gossip column.
Craftsman Court was developed during the period of 1955 to1958. It is located at N. Craftsman Court & N. 5th Ave. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Hotel Valley Ho was built during the period of 1956 to1958. It is located at 6850 E Main Street. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
Different view of the Hotel Valley Ho.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) was built in 1958 and is located on the southwestern corner of Earl Drive and Civic Center Plaza. It is among the 10 oldest churches in Scottsdale.
The two-story church, which is now in a complete state of abandonment, once featured a prominent clock on its tower.
The Nuss Building was built in 1960 and is located at 4419 N. Scottsdale Road and Shoeman Lane in downtown Scottsdale. The historic building, though it houses various small businesses, is partially vacant.
The Holy Cross Lutheran Church was built in 1960 and is located at 3110 N. Hayden. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist building was built in 1962 and is located at 6927 E. Indian School Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
The Glass and Garden Community Church was built in 1966 and is located at 8620 E. McDonald Road. It is listed in the Scottsdale Historic Register.
On June 29, 1978, actor Bob Crane of Hogan's Heroes fame was murdered in apartment 132A of the Winfield Place Apartments (now the Winfield Place Condominium). The complex is located at 7430 E. Chaparral Road.
Apartment 132A of the Winfield Place Apartments (now the Winfield Place Condominium) where actor Crane was murdered on June 29, 1978.
A funeral wreath on the door of apartment 132A.
Cameback Inn entrance
Camelback Inn built in 1936
The original Rita's Kitchen dining room.
Camelback Inn Chapel built in 1936.
Inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
Plaque dedicated to John C. Lincoln inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
Plaque dedicated to Jack Bell Stewart, co-founder of the Camelback Inn, inside the Camelback Inn Chapel.
Historic Crosscut Canal
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The Dining room in the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
The Bathroom in the Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
A Bedroom in the historic Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
The Living room in the historic Roald Amundsen Pullman Private Railroad Car.
Historic Magma Arizona Railroad Engine No. 6, built in 1906
Front view of Stillman Station, a replica of the Clifton Station (Clifton Az.) built in 1901
Rear view of the Stillman Station.
Peoria Railroad Depot - built in 1895 in Peoria, Az., was dismantled and rebuilt at the park.
Antique Railroad Bell
The Aguila Depot, built in 1907 by the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway and moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park.
Different view of the Aguila Depot.
The Maricopa Depot, built in the 1930's by the Southern Pacific Railroad and moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park.
Walter "Gabe" Brooks Machine Shop built in 1930. The shop, which was Scottsdale's first machine shop, was moved to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park and is now the "Gabe Brooks Museum".
Inside the Walter "Gabe" Brooks Machine Shop.
Boxcar of a "Merci Train" a.k.a. the "French Gratitude Train" (one of 49), built in 1949.
Bil Keane exhibit
"Giddy-Up Daddy" dedicated to Bil Keane
15 inch gauge Paradise and Pacific Railroad Depot
15 inch gauge Paradise and Pacific Railroad 2-6-2 Engine #12
The Swiss Railway Clock donated to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park by the City of Interlaken, Switzerland. This was done in commemoration of the sister cities partnership of the cities of Interlaken and Scottsdale. The Swiss Railway Clock was designed in 1944 by Hans Hilfiker and was used by the Swiss federal Railways as a station clock.
Dining Car in Stillman Railroad Park.
The Charro Carousal, built in 1950 and located in the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Scottsdale Model Railroad Club HO scale model train layout housed in the McCormick Ranch Bunkhouse.
Different view of Taliesin West.
Entrance of Taliesin West.
One of the many decorations which adorn the entrance of Taliesin West.
One of the gardens in Taliesin West.
One of the Petrographs which adorn Taliesin West. The ancient Hohokam petrographs were discovered on the site of the construction of Taliesin West.
Bell Rock
The Chapel of the Holy Cross
Chapel of the Holy Cross'
The USFS Ranger House
The Sedona Ranger Station Barn
The Pushmataha
The Hart Store established in 1926
The Hart Store
The Van Deren Ranch House
The Hart Pump House
The Jordan Sales Building
The Sedona Public Library
Statue of Sedona Schnebly in the Sedona Public Library
The Blue Arch
Wayward Chapel
Midgley Bridge
Jordan Farmhouse
Different view of the Jordan Farmhouse
Jordan Tractor Shed
Tractor and farm equipment
Fruit Packing House
The Storytellin' Cowboy
Oak Creek Tenthouse
Inside the Oak Creek Tenthouse
Winona Railroad Station and Telegraph office
1942 Ford Maxim Fire Truck #1
1902 Horse Drawn Carriage
Old School Bell
Cooks Cedar Glade Cemetery entrance
Grave-site of Sedona Schnebly (1877 - 1950)
Grave-site of Theodore Carlton Schnebly(1868 - 1954)
Grave-site of Pearl Schnebly (1899 - 1905)
Aztec Motel -1955
Black Cat Bar -1935
Canyon Lodge-1963
Copper Cart-1952
Donovan's 1-Stop Garage (B&B Auto) -1936
Miller's Dry Cleaners-1933
Pitts General Merchandise Store and U.S. Post Office -1903
Seligman U.S. Post Office -1903
Roadkill Restaurant-OK Saloon-1940
Seligman Grocery-1903
Seligman Sundries-1905
Shell Gas Station (Return to the 50s)-1966
Sno Cap Drive In-1953
Supai Motel-1962
Territorial Jail
The Rusty Bolt-1955
Cottage Hotel -1912
Seligman Gazebo in Route 66
Commodore Perry Owens House
Commodore Perry Owens Saloon
1953 Chrysler New Yorker Police car
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1890 Ranch house.
Inside the Ranch house.
Basement of the Ranch house
Ruins of the 1895 Sentinel Train Depot
Shumway Schoolhouse-1900
James M. Flake House-1896
James M. Flake House-1896
John A. Freeman House-1893
John R. Hulet House-1883
Jesse Nathaniel Smith House-1906
Jesse Nathaniel Smith House Plaque -1906
Stinson/Flake Ranch House-1878
Sank and Louise Flake House-1920
William Jordan Flake Cabin-1858
William Jordan Flake Cabin-1858
Snowflake Stake Academy Building-1913
Flake Brothers Store-1912
Gila Valley Bank Building marker
Gila Valley Bank Building marker
Gila Valley Bank Building - 1899
A. M. Elias Merchandise - 1900
Different view of A. M. Elias Merchandise
Abandoned Commercial Building - 1900
J. Fred Blake & Sons General Store - 1900
Different view of J. Fred Blake & Sons General Store
Downtown Somerton
Baptist Church -1900
Inmaculado Corazon de Maria Church -1954
Inmaculado Corazon de Maria Church marker
Downtown Sonoita.
Ruins of the Fort Buchanan Bridge over Sonoita Creek.
Camp (Fort) Crittenden Marker historic marker
Historic Main Street
Magma Hotel
MacPerson’s Hotel Magma
Dahling’s Grocery Store
Griffee's Market
Tiro Tres Building
Superior High School
Uptown Cafe building
Sprouse-Reitz Building
Knights of Columbus Building
Governor Robert "Bob" Taylor's Jones House
Governor Robert "Bob" Taylor's Jones House
Magma Avenue Bridge
Historic Queen Creek Bridge.
Different view of the historic Queen Creek Bridge
Queen Creek Bridge (Queen Creek Viaduct)
Smelter Stack of the old Magma Smelter Complex
Old 'Highway Route 60.
Old Magma Mine Ore Bin.
Magma Mine - mine shaft.
Apache Leap Mountain
Resolution Copper Project at Apache Leap Mt.
U.S. 60 History Trail Marker
Red Caboose
Mining equipment
Mining equipment
19th Century steam powered elevator
Steam powered elevator
Replica of a mine shaft
Inside view of the replica
Different view of the Wagon Wheel Tracks 1882
Gold cave in Pinal City
Picket Post Mountain Marker
Historic Pinal Cemetery
Welcome to the Historic Pinal Cemetery
Grave-site of Ceilia Ann "Mattie" Blaylock Earp
Grave-site of Manuelita Guzman
Grave-site of Annie Marie Weston
Unknown grave #1
Unknown grave #3
Unknown grave #4
Unknown grave #5
The Smith House - 1925
A Boyce Thompson Arboretum Trail
The Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Different view of the historic Home Mission Cemetery a.k.a. the Sleeping Bride Cemetery.
Grave of Emma Leona Thompson (1921-1989).
Grave of John Chester Rhodes (1928-1993).
Grave of Norman Rex Galloway (1898-1973).
Graves of Oried V. Rhodes (1899-1980) and Rosie M. Rhodes (1907-2000).
Grave of Vernon C. Thompson (1912-1991).
Grave of Robert Thompson (1921–1936), th e first person to be interned in the cemetery.
Hayden Flour Mill, originally built by Charles T. Hayden in 1874, thus the name "Mill Avenue" (THPR).
Tempe Hardware Building was built in 1875. It is located at 520 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Reference number 80000767.
The Andre Building was built in 1888 and is located at 401-403 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe, Az. While living in Phoenix, R. G. Andre built the commercial building at the southwest corner of Mill and 4th Street in 1888, and opened a saddle and harness shop. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1979 reference #79000419.
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory , was built in 1892 and is located in 1300-1360 E. 8th St. This particular buildings' address is 1300. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in October 10, 1984, reference #84000171.
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory . This particular buildings' address is 1340
The Borden Milk Company , a.k.a. Creamery and Ice Factory . The particular address of these buildings' are 1350 and 1360.
The historic Laird and Dines building built in 1893. Both J. A. Dines and Hugh E. Laird served as mayors of Tempe and this building, which was once a drug store, served as Tempe's unofficial City Hall during their administrations. (NRHP)
Different view of the historic Laird and Dines Building built in 1893.
The Vienna Bakery Building was built in 1893 and is located at 415 S. Mill Avenue in Tempe, Az. The Vienna Bakery Building was built in the Victorian commercial style, was modernized in 1928, to the Spanish Colonial Revival style that was popular at the time. The building is associated with a German immigrant family which carried on a bakery business in this location from 1904 until 1963. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1980 references #80000764.
The St. Mary's Church - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church was built in 1903 (NRHP)
The Goodwin Building was built in 1907 and is located 514-518 S. Mill Ave. In 1907, Garfield Abram Goodwin completed his building with three commercial bays ─ two rentals and one for his curio store and Wells Fargo Agency. The back of half of the store was furnished as a home for the Goodwin family. The restored Goodwin building remains as the last example of cast-iron façade architecture in Tempe. Goodwin served as mayor of Tempe from 1924 to 1926. On May 06, 1984, the National Park Service (National Register of Historic Places) certified Goodwin Building as a national historic site, and assigned it the reference number 84000710.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge over Tempe Lake was built in 1912. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as the Salt River Southern Pacific RR Bridge, reference #85003546.
Different view of the 1912 Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge over Tempe Lake.
The wooden trestles of the 1912 Southern Pacific Bridge over Tempe Lake.
The Tempe Woman's Club was built in 1912 and is located at 1290 S. Mill Ave. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2000, reference number 00000461.
Tempe National Bank Building built in 1912 (THPR). The Tempe National Bank was established on January 4, 1901, by pioneer Tempe businessmen and agriculturalists. From its establishment in 1901, the bank operated under the control and direction of the community's most intrepid pioneers., including: Carl T. Hayden, Arizona's longtime Congressman and Senator; Cyrus Grant Jones, first president of the Tempe National Bank; and Albert E. Miller, son of Tempe pioneer Winchester Miller, a director of the Tempe Irrigating Canal Company. Thanks Anderson, Mayor of Tempe from 1930‐1932 and 1934‐1937, began his banking career here in 1915 and went on to become branch manager and then vice‐president of the bank. Benjamin Baker Moeur, a physician and businessman in Tempe who served two terms as Governor of Arizona, had his practice in the building.
Ruins of the Old 1913 Ash Avenue Bridge. The bridge was built with a narrow span which was designed more for wagons and couldn’t handle two lanes of traffic. bridge closed to vehicles when the Mill Avenue Bridge opened in 1931. The bridge needed repairs, however the city of Tempe decided to demolish it in 1991. (NRHP)
The ruins of the Old 1913 Ash Avenue Bridge (NRHP) as it looked in 2014. The old Ash Avenue Bridge segment is the first part of a roughly $2 million memorial that Tempe and the Rio Salado Foundation broke ground in November 2011, in honor of Veterans Day.
Crosscut Canal Marker in Moeur Park.
The Crosscut Canal Power Plant was built in 1914 and is located in the northwest corner of Mill Ave. and west Washington Ave. The plant is considered eligible to be included in the National Register of Historic Places.
Back view of the Crosscut Canal Power Plant which was built in 1914 and located in the northwest corner of Mill Ave. and west of Washington Ave. The plant is considered eligible to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The E.M. White Dairy Barn was built in 1919 and is located at 1810 E. Apache Blvd. in Tempe, Az. The White Dairy Barn is the only known river cobble building remaining in Tempe, and was built around 1918 to 1920 by E.M. White, after he bought the property from M.H. Meyer and J.H. Guyer. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1984 reference #84000176.
The Watson's Flowers Building was built in 1920 and is located at 2525 E. Apache Blvd. The building is an example of adobe commercial construction and the Art Moderne style. It is historically associated to Tempe's transportation and tourism. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Marlatt's Garage was built in 1922 and is located at 1249 E. 8th St.. The property was built by Clyde Gililland. Here he established his Gililland Motor Co. Garage business. Gililland served as Tempe's mayor for one year (1960-1961). Eugene Marlatt owned the property from 1933 until his death in 1981. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Tempe Depot was built in 1924 by the Arizona Eastern Railroad and changed to Southern Pacific Railroad in 1925. It is located at 3rd Street and Ash Avenue in Tempe, Az. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 reference #85003551.
The Tempe Beach Stadium baseball field was built in 1927, and the cobblestone wall which was built around the park in 1934. The Tempe Beach Stadium is located in the corner of 1st St. and Ash Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1985.
The Cobblestone Wall built in 1934 around the Tempe Beach Stadium baseball field. It is located in the corner of 1st St. and Ash Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1985.
Mill Ave. Bridge was built in 1931 (NRHP). The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981, reference number #81000137,
The College Theatre was built in 1933 and is located at 505-509 S. Mill Ave. in Tempe Az. The theatre, now named the Valley Art Theatre, is Arizona's oldest and longest operating movie theatre. Designed and constructed by Red Harkins at the age of 25. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Entrance to Moeur Park which was established in 1933 and is located on Mill Ave. The park was named after Dr. Benjamin B. Moeur who served two terms as governor of Arizona.
Moeur Park established in 1933 and located on Mill Ave. The park was established by the Works Project Administration as an automobile rest stop for motorists. Field stone were used to make the tables and benches.
Historic First Congregational Church built in 1948 (THPR). The First Congregational Church is significant, as a landmark, for its presence in Downtown Tempe since 1899.
The New Mill Avenue Bridge opened in 1994. It one of two bridges that cross the Salt River in Tempe, Arizona.
Construction of the new Tempe Lake Dam in 2016.
Plaque in the main entrance of the Main Building, also known as Old Main and the Normal School.
Main Building, also known as Old Main and the Normal School, was built in 1875. It is located at the ASU Campus in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85000052.
Different view of the Main Building Tempe Normal School , a.k.a. Old Main .
President's House, also known as University Archives, was built in 1900. It is located in the ASU Campus. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85000054.
Administration Building, also known as Building #206; Fine Arts Annex, was built in 1900. It is located at the ASU Campus (Bldg. 11) , in Tempe. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Reference number 85002169.
Matthews Hall, a.k.a. Building #172, was built in 1900 and is located in 925 S. Forrest Mall within the ASU Campus. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in January 11, 1985, reference #85000053.
The Industrial Arts Building which is also known as the Anthropology Building or Building #217 , was built in 1914. The building, located at 900 Cady Mall, is now known as the School of Human Evolution and Social Change . It is located within the ASU Campus. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 4, 1985, reference #85002168.
The B.B. Moeur Activity Building was built in 1925 and is located at 201 Orange Mall within the ASU Campus. The building is known as Building #207 . It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 11, 1985, reference #85002171.
Tempe-The First United Methodist Church building known as the "Fireside building" was built c. 1947. It is located on Forrest Ave and is not part of the ASU Campus. The Building currently houses a food bank for ASU students known as "Pitchfork Pantry"
The Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium was built in 1950 and is located on the Northeastern Corner of Mill and Apache Aves. It is also known as Building #140 . It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 11, 1985, reference #85002170.
Different view of the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium .
Charles T. Hayden House was built in 1871 and is located at 2000 1 W. Rio Salado Parkway. It is the oldest building in Tempe. It was the residence of Charles Trumbull Hayden and his family. The Hayden family moved out of the house in 1889. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1984 reference #84000173.
The Gonzales-Martinez House was built in 1880 and is located at 320 W. First St. in Tempe, Az. Ramon Gonzales was a freighter in Southern Arizona until he relocated to Tempe in about 1877 and was employed by Charles T. Hayden. Jesus Martinez acquired the property in 1892. List in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000708.
The Farmer-Goodwin House was built in 1883 and is located at 820 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az.. The house is one of the best-preserved and unique adobe structures in the state. Hiram Bradford Farmer purchased the house for $3,000 in January of 1886. Farmer was the first professor and principal at the Territorial Normal School (now Arizona State University) when it opened in February of 1886. List in the National Register of Historic Place on December 26, 1972 reference #72000197.
The Brown-Strong House was built in 1883 is located at 604 S. Ash Ave (now 605). Samuel Brown was a blacksmith who served as Tempe’s mayor from 1902 to 1903. He served as Town Marshal, tax collector and supervisor of streets until 1912. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Roy Hackett House was built in 1888 and is located at 401-405 W. 4th St. This building is the oldest fired brick building in Tempe, and perhaps possesses the most original integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling and association of any territorial commercial building in Maricopa County. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, reference #74000458.
The Sampson-Tupper House was built in 1888 and is located at 601 W. 3rd St. The house was built for Mrs. Lulu Sampson, a widow and teacher in the Tempe School system. The house was originally built and located at 109 W. Sixth St. and moved to its current location in order to be preserved. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The house is located in the Roosevelt Addition Historic District which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places reference number 09000959.
The Gage House was built in 1888 and is located at 115 W. University Dr. George Gage was a significant Tempe developer during the 1888 to 1909 period. He was responsible for much of the early urban development of Tempe. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Dines-Hight House was built in 1889 and is located at 508 W. Fifth St. in Tempe, Az. The Dines-Hight House is significant as for its association with Tempe's original townsite. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Elias-Rodriguez House was built in 1890 and is located at 927 E. Eighth St. in Tempe, Az. It is one of the oldest remaining adobe houses in Tempe. The building houses a museum of local Mexican-American history. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May, 7, 1984, reference number 84000684.
The Gov. Benjamin B. Moeur House was in built 1892 and is located at 34 E. 7th Street. The house was owned by Dr. Benjamin B. Moeur who in 1896 was the town's only full-time physician. He served two terms as governor of Arizona, while still living in this house. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 30, 2012. reference #12000295.
The Spear House was built in 1893 and is located at 1015 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Myron Spear (a Civil War veteran) and his wife Sylvia Spear built the house in 1893. Myron worked as a baker and a drayman, and for a time had his own express business; Sylvia worked as a nurse. It is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Harry Walker House (as it looks today) was built in 1903 and is located at 118 E. 7th Street. The architectural style: Neo-Colonial Influence. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000745.
The Harrington-Birchett House was built in 1895 and is located at 202 E. 7th Street. The house was built by J.W. Harrington and sold in 1904 to Mattie Birchett. Matties' son, Joseph T. Birchett married Guess Eleanor Anderson that same year. He served as Tempe's mayor from 1912-1914. Guess was the sister of Honor Anderson Moeur, wife of Arizona Governor Benjamin B. Moeur. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000716.
The C.P. Mullen House , a.k.a. D. R. Van Petten House , was built in 1900 and is located in 918 Mill Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000734.
The Morrow-Hudson House was built in 1904 and is located at 1203 E. Alameda Dr. in Tempe, Az. This house belonged to Estmer Hudson was an Arizona pioneer who in 1916, with Charles Henry Waterhouse introduced the new Egyptian cotton, commonly known as Pima cotton. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000733.
The Hugh Laird House was built in 1908 and is located at 821 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house belonged to Hugh Laird a businessman and public servant. Laird career was a registered pharmacist and owner of Laird and Dines Drug Store. He served 12 years as Tempe postmaster and two terms as a representative in the state legislature. He also served a 32-year consecutive seat on the Tempe City Council, 14 of those years as Mayor. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000726.
The Cummins House was built in 1909 and is located at 839 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Aaron and Margaret Cummins acquired undeveloped Lot 10, Block 1 of Farmer's Addition in May 1908, mortgaged the property in March 1909, and built the house soon thereafter. Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Chavez House was built in 1910 and is located at 927 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. Ramon immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico in 1904 and married Nicolasa in 1910; he worked in the Tempe area as a ranch laborer. Ramon and Nicolasa Chavez built the house and remained at the address until 1930.Listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The W.A. Moeur House was built in 1910 and is located at 850 S. Ash Ave. W.A. Moeur was the brother of Gov. Benjamin B. Moeur. He assisted in organizing the Tempe School system and was a member of the first Tempe school board. The house is used as a restaurant. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May, 7, 1984, reference number 84000730.
The Carns- Buck House was built in 1914 and is located at 902 Farmer Ave. This was one of the first houses built in the Goodwin Addition. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The D.J. Frankenberg House was built in 1915 and is located at 2222 S. Price Road in Tempe, Az. This house was built by Don Juan Frankenberg. Frankenberg and his family were pioneers and ranchers in the Tempe area as early as 1888. In 1915, D. J. Frankenberg built this house for his family on the family homestead. That same year, he was selected to experiment with Pima Long Staple Cotton as part of the program with the Government Experimental Farm (USDA) at Sacaton, Arizona. Cotton farming was successful in the Tempe area until the loss of the market in the 1920s. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 2, 2008 reference #07001333.
The Judd House was built in 1915 and is located at 1208 S. Farmer Ave. in Tempe, Az. This house was built by Alfred and Ellen Bell who acquired a twenty-five-acre farm in the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 21 (T1N R4E) in 1914. In 1938, Orion and Anna Judd became the owners of the house.
The Byron Redden House was built in 1918 and is located at 948 S. Ash Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house was built in 1918 by Charles H. Gable, and was bought by Byron Redden in 1920. Byron Redden was a successful rancher and served 25 years as a zanjero (irrigation canal manager) for the Tempe Canal Company. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984 reference #84000738.
The Windes- Bell House was built in 1920 and is located at 24 9th Street. The house is significant for its association with Tempe attorney Dudley Windes and with Tempe pioneer Ellen Bell. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Nichols House was built in 1920 and is located at 919 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Lowell Redden House was built in 1920 and is located at 333 E. Carver St.. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 1985, reference Number 85000407.
The B.H. Scudder Rental House was built in 1920 and is located at 919 S. Maple Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 7, 1984, reference number 84000740.
The Scudder House was built in 1929 and is located at 959 S Ash Avenue. The house belonged to Benjamin Scudder, a local educator who built several rental houses in the Maple and Ash Avenue area. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Sidney B. Moeur House was built in 1921 and is located at 903 S. Ash Ave. Sidney B. Moeur was the son of W.A. Moeur and nephew of Arizona Governor Benjamin B. Moeur. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Selleh House was built in 1925 and is located at 1104 S. Mill Ave. During the Great Depression Joseph "Joe" Selleh played baseball, golf and tennis for ASU. He also coached the baseball, golf and tennis teams. Selleh served as an assistant with the football team. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in November 5, 2005, reference #05001197.
The Minson House was built in 1925 and is located at 1034 S. Mill Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Elliot House was built in 1925 and is located in 1010 Maple Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000693.
The Guthrie House was built in 1927 and is located at 600 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Blakely House was built in 1927 and is located at 305 S. Roosevelt Street.The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The McGinnes House was built in 1928 and is located at 915 Maple, Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Hiatt House is also known as the Barnes House . It was built in 1928 and is located at 1104 Ash Ave. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 7, 1984, reference #84000720.
The Harris House was built in 1931 and is located 823 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Lucier/O’Neill House was built in 1933 and is located at 1114 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Butler (Gray) House was built in 1934 and is located at 1220 Mill Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Bauer House was built in 1934 and is located at 599 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Douglas-Gitlis House was built in 1935 and is located at 1206 Ash Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Marriot House was built in 1935 and is located at 606 S. Roosevelt Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Baker House was built in 1936 and is located at 1029 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Governor John Howard Pyle House was built in 1938 and is located at 1120 S. Ash Avenue. Pyle was the 9th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1950-1954). The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Diefenderfer House was built in 1939 and is located at 1223 S Farmer Avenue. This one-story masonry house was built with Bungalow influences by Federick and Mary Diefenderfer, a retired couple who acquired the lot in 1939. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Wexler House was built in 1940 and is located at 1215 Maple Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Barnes House was built in 1940 and is located at 1203 Ash Ave. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
The Burket House was built in 1945 and is located at 501 5th Street. The property is listed in the Tempe Historic Property Register.
Sandra Day O'Connor's House built in 1959. O'Connor's house was moved from Paradise Valley, Ariz., to Tempe's Papago Park. (THPR)
The Niels Petersen House was built in 1892 and is located at 1414 W. Southern Ave. in Tempe, Az. The house was built in 1892 by Niels Petersen, a Danish immigrant who came to Tempe in 1871. He developed a ranch with substantial land holdings, was president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, co-founder of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and a representative at the 18th Territorial Legislature. Creighton, the architect, worked for many years in Arizona, and among his extant works are the Pinal County Courthouse, Old Main at the University of Arizona, and the Tempe Hardware Building on Mill Avenue in Tempe. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 5, 1978 reference #78000553.
Different view of the Niels Petersen House.
The graves of Niels and Susanna Petersen located within the property which they once owned.
The Niels Petersen House living room.
Double chimney in the Niels Petersen House living room.
The Niels Petersen House living room piano.
The Niels Petersen House dining room.
Staircase leading to the second floor of the Niels Petersen House.
Stained glass window on the staircase hall which leads to the second floor.
Main bedroom.
Bedroom.
Art work on the original door hinges.
Staircase leading back to the first floor.
1892's tool shed.
The Josephine Frankenberg House was built in 1910 and was originally located at 129 E. University Dr. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1981, reference #81000138. The house was purchased by Josephine Frankenberg in 1919. Josephine nursed many victims back to health during the Great Influenza epidemic in 1918. She rented rooms on the second floor to boarders, mostly single teachers employed at the Normal School. The house remained in her possession until her death in 1949. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. Now lacking integrity of location, this property remains eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under National Park Service Criterion B and C. The house is also listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Samuel C. Long House was built in 1910 and was originally located at 27 E. 6th St. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1980, reference #80000765. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. Now lacking integrity of location, this property remains eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under National Park Service Criterion B and C. The house is also listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Woolf-Cole House was built in 1910 as a residence and originally located at 9th and Myrtle Aves.. It was dismantled from it's original location and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Wolf-Sachs-Mrs. G.A. Goodwin House was built in 1896. It was dismantled from it's original location and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
The Newton/Warner House (Methodist Parsonage) was built in 1910 and was originally located at 718 S. Maple St. It was dismantled and rebuilt at 150 S. Ash Ave in 1992 in Tempe's Olde Towne Square. The house is listed as "Historic" in the Tempe Historic Property Survey.
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The Double Butte Mountain.
Grave site of Thanks A. Anderson. Anderson was the vice-president of the Tempe National Bank and served two terms as Mayor of Tempe. The first term was from 1930 to 1932 and the second term from 1934 to 1937. Anderson is buried in sec. 7–9.
Grave site of Joseph Thomas Birchett (1875-1953). Birchett was the director of the Tempe National Bank. He served as Mayor of Tempe from 1912 to 1914. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Birchett is buried in sec. 7–9.
The grave site of William Wesley Cole (1902-1961). Cole served as Mayor of Tempe from (1937-1948). He is buried in Sec. E.
The grave site of Margaret Cummins (1853-1930) and Aaron Cummins (1840-1919). The Cummins were a pioneers who acquired the undeveloped lot 10 of block 1 of the Farmers Addition in 1908. There the family built a house which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Cummins is buried in sec. B.
Grave site of Frederick Diefenderfer (1873-1954). Diefenderfer was a pioneer in Tempe. He acquired an undeveloped lot in block 5 of the Farmer's Addition in Tempe. There he built a house which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. He is buried in sec. 7–8.
The grave site of James Lee Felton (1874-1932). Felton served as Mayor of Tempe from (1926-1928). He is buried in Sec. 7–6–3.
The grave of Don J. Frankenberg (1873-1952) and his wife Carrie I. Frankenberg (1882-1963). Don J. Frankenberg was a member of the pioneer Frankenberg family who were ranchers in the Tempe area in 1888. In 1915 he was selected to experiment with Pima Long Staple Cotton as part of the program with the Government Experimental Farm at Sacaton, Arizona. Frankenberg was civic-minded, serving as president of Tempe Union High School and as Trustee of the Tempe Board of Education during the 1920s. He is buried in Sec. 6 -10.
The grave site of Josephine Frankenberg (? – 1949). Frankenberg was a nurse who nursed many victims of the Great Influenza epidemic of 1918, back to health. In 1919 she purchased a house which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the Josephine Frankenberg house. She lived in the house until her death in 1949. Frankenberg is buried in sec. B.
The grave site of Clyde Harlen Gililland (1899-1968). Gililland served as Mayor of Tempe from (1960-1951). He is buried in Sec. B.
Grave site of Charlotte Josephine Mullen Goodwin (1884-1973). Charlotte was a pioneer and widow of Garfield Abram Goodwin. Her house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. She is buried in sec. C. Albert Miller
The grave of Garfield Abram Goodwin. In 1907, Goodwin owned a curio store which was located in a building which he built in Mill Ave. and which is known as the Goodwin Building. He served in various civil service positions in Tempe such as head of the Tempe Beach Committee, Secretary of the Arizona State teachers College Board of Education and as mayor if Tempe from 1924 to 1926. Goodwin is buried in sec. C.
The grave site of Columbus H. Gray (1833-1905) and his wife Mary A. Gray (1846-1936).
The grave site of Roy Martin Hackett (1877-1945). Hackett was a pioneer who owned what is now the oldest fired brick building in Tempe. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, reference #74000458. He is buried in Sec. E.
The grave of Dr. Fenn John Hart (1859-1935) and his wife Rosa Brown Hart (1870-1936}. Dr. Fenn J. Hart was the first Mayor of Tempe. He served as such from 1894 to 1896. Hart is buried in Sec. B of the Double Butte Cemetery.
The grave site of Charles Trumbull Hayden (1825-1900); Sec. B – 49. Hayden was the founder of the city of Tempe and the Arizona State University. He is the father of U.S. Senator Carl T. Hayden.
The grave site of Carl T. Hayden (1877- 1972); Sec. B-53. Hayden was the first United States Senator to serve seven terms. He served as Arizona's first representative for eight terms before entering the Senate, Hayden set the record for longest serving member of the United States Congress more than a decade before his retirement from politics.
Grave site of Kang Chhun Heang (1932-1987) and her son Leng Chiv (1950-1990). Chinese pioneers buried in sec. G.
The Grave site of Estmer W. Hudson (1881-1972). Hudson was instrumental in developing a local cotton industry. In 1920, the California Department of Agriculture dubbed him the "father of cotton" in Arizona. It was Hudson who experimented with a more durable variety of Egyptian cotton, which was introduced in the region as a more disease-resistant strain than grown in the Southeastern states. By 1916, Hudson had successfully developed a new cotton — Pima, an improved strain of Yuma, produced from a hybrid Egyptian cotton. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Hudson is buried in sec. 7-7.
Grave site of Cyrus Grant Jones (?-1926). Jones was the first president of the Tempe National Bank. Jones is buried in Sec. B.
The grave site of John Knight (1854-1904). Knight served as Mayor of Tempe from (1897-1902). He is buried in Sec.B.
Hugh E. Laird (1882-1970) was the 12th and 15th elected Mayor of Tempe. He served two terms as such. The first term was from 1928 to 1930 and the second term was from 1948 to 1960. Laird is buried in the Sec. 2- 4 -1 of the Double Butte Cemetery.
Grave site of Albert E. Miller (1859-1909) and Nettie Miller (1870-1983). Albert was the son of Tempe pioneer Winchester Miller. He was a founding member of the Tempe National Bank. Miller is buried in sec. B.
The grave site of James T. Priest (1835-1903).
The grave site of Curtin "Curt" W. Miller (1864-1943). Miller served as Mayor of Tempe from (1922-1924). He is buried in Sec. A.
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.
The grave site of Benjamin Baker Moeur (1869-1937); Sec. 04- 283. Moeur was the 4th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1932:.1936).
John Robert Murdock (1885 - 1972) was a U.S. Representative from Arizona. He is buried in sec. 9–11.
The grave site of Forest Egbert Ostrander (1877-1945) and his wife Miriam Austin Ostrander (1878-1949). Ostrander served as Mayor of Tempe from 1920 to 1922. He is buried in Sec. 7–6.
The grave site of John Howard Pyle (1906-1987); Sec. 04- 26. Pyle was the 9th Governor of Arizona (Arizona Governor, 1950–1954).
The grave site of Byron Alton Redden (1871-1939) and his wife Ida M. Redden . Byron was a rancher and served as zanjero (irrigation canal manager) for 25 years. Redden bought the house, which was built in 1918, in 1920. The house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Redden is buried in sec. 4-12
The grave site of Lowell Edward Redden (1865-1944). Redden was a pioneer and farmer in Tempe. His house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. He is buried in sec. C-1.
Grave of Juanita Rodriguez (1886-1941).
Grave site of Benjamin Harrison (1871-1936) and Rebecca Scudder . The Scudders moved from Indiana to Tempe, Arizona. Benjamin Scudder became a school teacher and eventually was elected to the City Council. Both he and his wife are credited with the development of affordable housing in the region. Two of their houses are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Scudder is buried in sec. 4–1–1.
The grave site of Charles Henry Waterhouse (1861-1952). Waterhouse, together with Estmer W. Hudson, introduced in Arizona the new Egyptian cotton, commonly known as Pima cotton. In 1912, he was elected president of Salt River Valley Cotton Growers Association. Ib 1914, he helped organize the Tempe Cotton Exchange and built Tempe's first cotton gin He was also the president of the Arizona Cotton Growers Association from 1915 to 1919. He is buried in Sec D.
Brinkeroff Hotel - 1900
Spencer W. Kimball Childhood Home - 1902
Inside the Spencer W. Kimball Childhood Home
The Ed Schieffelin Monument (Grave), founder of Tombstone. It is actually a claim marker 25 feet tall and 16 feet in diameter constructed over Ed Schieffelin's grave .
The claim marker reads, "Ed Schieffelin, Died May 12, 1897, Aged 49 Years, 8 Months, A dutiful son, A faithful husband, A kind brother, A true friend."
Entrance to Schiefflin's Mine. The mine was founded in 1877 by Ed Schieffelin.
Inside Schiefflin's Mine.
The Longhorn Restaurant, the oldest continually operated restaurant in Tombstone was built c. 1880 and is located at 501 E Allen St. The building at one time or another housed the Bucket of Blood Saloon, the Holiday Water Company, and the Owl Cafe and Hotel. Virgil Earp was shot in December 29, 1881 from the second floor.
The Sacred Heart Church Parish was built in 1881 and is located at 516 Safford St. It was listed together with the Sacred Heart Church in the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 2002.
The Sacred Heart Church was built in 1947 and is located at 516 Safford St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 2002.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church was built in 1882 and is located at Safford and 3rd Streets. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 1971, reference #71000111.
The Bella Union Saloon and Opera House building was built in 1878. It is located in the corner of Fremont and 4th Streets. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The J L Silver Co. Building was built in 1890 and is located on 425 E. Allen Street. The building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966 as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Oriental Saloon building was built in 1880 and is located at 500 E. Allen Street. Wyatt Earp was engaged as a faro dealer in the Oriental. The Oriental Saloon building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Allen English Home was built in 1882 and is located at 304 Toughnut Street. The house English was a partner in the Smith and Goodrich law firm. He served 3 terms as Cochise County District Attorney. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Schiefflin Hall was built in 1881 by Albert Schieffelin and is located 402 East Fremont Street (N 4th St.). It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Historic Tombstone Courthouse. The courthouse was built in 1882 and is located in 223 E Toughnut St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1972, reference #72000196.
Historic Tombstone City Hall. The city hall was built in 1882 and is located at 306 East Fremont Street. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 1972, reference #72000195.
The Big Nose Kate's Saloon was once the Grand Hotel. The original building was built in 1881 and is located at 417 E Allen St. The saloon was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Front view of the Crystal Palace. The Crystal Palace was built in 1879 and is located at 436 E Allen St. Originally known as the Golden Eagle Brewing Company, its' second floor houseed the offices of U.S. Deputy Marshal Virgil Earp. The palace was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Side view of the Crystal Palace.
The Bird Cage Theatre was built in 1881 and is located at 535 E Allen St. It was combination theater, saloon, gambling parlor and brothel that operated from 1881 to 1889. The theatre was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
Table in the Bird Cage Theatre where the longest poker game in history was played 1880-1889.
Balcony inside the Bird Cage Theatre.
Gambling Parlor in the basement of the Bird Cage Theatre.
Bullet holes in the ceiling of the Bird Cage Theatre.
The Silver Nugget Bed and Breakfast was built in 1881 and is located at 520 East Allen Street. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Can Can Restaurant. The corner building was built in 1876 and is located at Allen and 4th Streets. One of the co-owners of the restaurant was Ah Lum, husband of China Mary.
The William Herring Building. This building served as the home and office of William Herring, Wyatt Earp's lawyer in the 2nd trail of the O.K. Corral gun fight. In 1893, his daughter Sarah became the first woman to practice before the Arizona Supreme Court and, in 1913, she became the first woman ever to argue a case unassisted by male counsel before the United States Supreme Court. The building now houses the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum.
Side view of the Tombstone Epitaph Building - 1880
The Tombstone Epitaph Building - 1880
The Vogans Saloon and Bowling Alley Building - 1879
Fly's Photography Gallery. The structure was built in 1880 and is located at 109 S. 4th Street.
The original Tombstone High School. The original high school building built in 1922 and located at 605 East Freemont Road.
The Wyatt Earp House and Gallery. House was built in 1879. This art museum is located on the corner of Freemont Road and 1st Street. Some people believe that Wyatt lived here with his second wife Mattie Blaylock, who later committed suicide.
The O.K. Corral as it looks today. The O.K. Corral was the sight of the famous gunfight which took place on October 21, 1882. Among those involved in the gunfight were the Earps and Doc Holliday against Ike Clanton, Billy Clanton, Frank McLowry, Tom McLowry, Billy Claibourne members of "The Cowboys". The corral was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, as part of the Tombstone Historic District, reference #66000171.
The Territorial Drug Co-Tombstone Pharmacy-1898.
Entrance to Boot Hill Graveyard.
The graves of Billy Clanton, Frank McLaury and Tom McLaury.
The symbolic grave of John Heath. Heath was accused of organizing the robbery in Bisbee which ended up in a massacre known as the Bisbee Massacre.
China Mary
Dan "Big Dan" Dowd
William E. "Billy" Delaney
Daniel "York" Kelley
James "Tex" Howard
Omer W. "Red" Sample
John Beauchamp House
Motel Saguaro Mineral Wells
Motel Saguaro Mineral Wells office
Tonopah Tonopah Post Office
Tonopah Ranch and Land Office
Tonopah-Belmont mine ruins
Tonopah-Belmont mine ruins
Tonopah-Belmont mine ruins
Tonopah Ruins Water Tank
Tonopah-Belmont mine ruins
Tonopah Water Tower
Old Trails Bridge-1914
Santa Fe Water Tank - 1906
Santa Fe Underpass - 1945
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Historic Mormon Flat Bridge built in 1924 and located on Highway 88 over Willow Creek, 3.8 miles west of Tortilla Flat. The bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 30, 1988, reference #88001598.
The historic Boulder Creek Bridge was built in 1937 and is located on Highway 88 over Boulder Creek, 1 mile west of Tortilla Flat. The bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in March 31, 1989, reference #88001599.
Different view of the historic the Boulder Creek Bridge.
Another view of the Boulder Creek Bridge.
Presidio Ruins
Presidio Ruins
Rojas Adobe Building - 1882
Inside Rojas Adobe Building
Presidio Captain's Quarter - 1759
St. Ann Catholic Church - 1917
Otero Social Hall - 1914
House-1890 marker
1890 House
Lowe House - Post Office - 1907
Pedro Herreras House marker
Pedro Herreras House - 1857
Pennington-Cabot House - 1868
Foundation Stones
Presidio 19th Century Floor foundation
Artifacts
18th century Spanish Garrison Gun
Old Spanish Swords
Arrastre
The Tubac Schoolhouse - 1885
Tubac Schoolhouse
Inside the Tubac Schoolhouse
Front of the school class room
1913 Steinway Model K piano
Teachers desk
Dunce cap
Potbelly Stove
The Mission San Xavier del Bac standing today was rebuilt 1783-1797 and is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. This structure passed through various historic periods of Arizona. It was first built when Arizona belonged to Spain. Later Arizona became part of Mexico and finally a state of the United States of America. It is the oldest European structure in Arizona. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Inside the Mission San Xavier del Bac which was rebuilt 1783-1797 and is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. Every wall is covered with paintings. The church was first built when Arizona belonged to Spain. Later Arizona became part of Mexico and finally a state of the United States of America. It is the oldest European structure in Arizona. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Mortuary Chapel in the compounds of the Mission San Xavier del Bac which was rebuilt 1783-1797. This small chapel is just to the west of the Mission San Xavier del Bac's front entrance. It is located at 1950 West San Xavier Rd.. It houses statues of saints as well as candles used for special prayers. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, ref.: #66000191.
Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel.
Santa Cruz Catholic Church
El Tiradito
The MacArthur Building
El Paso and South Western Railroad Depot built in 1912 and completed in 1913. It is located at 419 W. Congress St.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #03000903.
Inside the El Paso and South Western Railroad Depot which was built in 1912 and completed in 1913. The depot is located at 419 W. Congress St.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #03000903.
Both the Rialto Building and Rialto Theater were built in 1900 and are located at 300-320 E. Congress St.. (The Rialto Theater in 318 E. Congress St.). The first full-length film to play on the Rialto's screen was The Toll Gate, on August 29th, 1920. The Rialto had vaudeville shows every Wednesday, one of its' performers was Ginger Rogers. A star was added to the door of the dressing room to which Rogers had been relegated. Both structures were listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, the building complex ref.: 03000908 and theater ref.: 03000909.
The J.C. Penney-Chicago Building was built in 1913 and is located in 130 E. Congress St.. J.C. Penney, was the building's longest single tenant, occupying the building from 1927 to 1957. The El Paso based department store ocuppied the building until 1967 when it closed. The Chicago Store moved in after the El Paso store closed. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000907.
The First Hillinger Bank was built in 1900 and is located in 120 E. Congress St.. The bank was founded by Anton Hittinger, a prominent Tucson mercantile. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000904.
The Fox Commercial Building was built in 1925 and is located at 27 W. Congress St. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004, ref.: #04000258.
The Fox Theatre was built in 1925 and is located at 1 W. Congress St. The "Fox Tucson Theatre", as it is also known, opened on April 11, 1930 as a dual vaudeville/movie house. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, ref.: #03000905.
The Old Pima County Court house was built in 1925 and is located in 115 N. Church Ave. Its mosaic dome is one of the Old Pueblo's most recognizable structures. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78000566.
The Arizona Daily Star Building was built in 1875 and is located at 30 N Church Ave. The National Register of Historic Places added the building to it's list in 2002, ref.: #02000033. The NRHP stated that the period of significance was from 1875 to 1924.
The Amtrak Station, located at 400 N. Toole Ave., was built in three stages (1907, 1910, 1922). It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1999, under the name of "Tucson Warehouse Historic District", ref.: #97000886.
This is the location of the 1880s Tucson Depot. It was in this location where Frank Stilwell, suspected in the murder of Morgan Earp on March 18, 1882, was killed by Wyatt Earp in the company of Doc Holliday. The location is now part of the Amtrak Station which is located at 400 N. Toole Ave. and which was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1999, under the name of "Tucson Warehouse Historic District", ref.: #97000886.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. 1673 is a standard gauge 2-6-0, Mogul type M-4 class, steam locomotive built in 1900 by Schenectady Locomotive Works. It had a brief starring role in the 1954 film Oklahoma, for which it was fitted with a diamond stack and other turn of the century equipment and colors. It was also the star of Southern Pacific's 75th anniversary in Tucson, Arizona. The locomotive is on display in the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, 414 N. Toole Ave.. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1992, ref.: #91001918.
The salvaged USS Arizona Bell. The 1,820-pound bell is one of two salvaged from the USS Arizona and is housed in the “bell tower” of the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center. The University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center is located at 1303 E University Blvd.
The Old Main, also known as the University of Arizona School of Agriculture, was built in 1875 and is located in the University of Arizona campus of Tucson. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, ref. : #72000199.
Arizona Hotel.
Desert Laboratory.
Julian-Drew building
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse.
Valley National Bank Building.
Carrillo Elementary School
The Charles O. Brown house.
The Solomon Warner House.
Ruins of the Solomon Warner Mill.
The Ronstadt House was built in 1904 and is located at 607 North 6th Avenue. Frederick Ronstadt served a two-year term on the Pima County Board of Supervisors, was chairman of the Water and Agricultural Committee of the Tucson Chamber of Commerce. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, ref.: #79000423.
The Tumamoc Hill Archeological District
The John Dillinger House
The Aggie House
The crypt of Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno
Hotel Congress
Hotel entrance
The old lobby of the Hotel Congress associated with John Dillinger
Inside the hotel
One of the Club Congress hotel bars
Early hotel switchboard
Gentlemen's Restroom
Hotel hallway
Poster of John Dillinger and two gang members in the hotel hallway
Display of newspaper clippings of the capture of John Dillinger and his gang in the old lobby of the Congress Hotel.
Crowd enjoying the event
Event actors
1930 Ford Model A Police car.
1923 American LaFrance Fire Engine
1916 American LaFrance Type 17 Tractor Drawn Aerial Ladder.
1928 Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine.
The entrance of Fort Lowell Park which is located at 2900 N Craycroft Rd.. Fort Lowell was a United States Army post which was active from 1873 to 1891 on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona. It is the historical setting of the 1957-1958 syndicated Western television series, Boots and Saddles, starring John M. Pickard, Patrick McVey, and Gardner McKay. The park is now owned by the city of Tucson and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003358.
This is the third reconstructed flagstaff of Fort Lowell. It was erected in 2007 and is located in Fort Lowell Park.
The Fort Lowell Park Museum located in Fort Lowell Park.
Display of a sergeants uniform in the Fort Lowell Park Museum. The uniform once belonged to a member of the 5th Calvary.
The reconstructed Commanding Officer's Kitchen is located in the Fort Lowell Park .
The Fort Lowell Hospital ruins. The hospital was built in 1878 and is located in the Fort Lowell Park.
The adobe ruins of the Fort Lowell kitchen built in 1879.
The adobe ruins of the Band Quarters which was built in 1879.
The adobe ruins of soldier barracks built in 1878.
The Fort Lowell Officer's Quarter's was built in 1873. The restored Officer's Quarter's was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003366.
The Fort Lowell Quartermaster's Quarters was built in 1873. The restored Quartermaster's Quarter was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003370.
The Fort Lowell Post Traders Store and Riallito House was built c. 1875 and is located at 5425 E. Fort Lowell Rd. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003367.
The Fort Lowell Quartermaster's Storehouse was built c. 1875 and is located at 5479 E. Fort Lowell Rd. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, ref.: #78003369.
The San Pedro Chapel was built in 1932 and is located at 5230 E. Ft. Lowell Rd.. The original chapel that was built in this location in 1915 and was destroyed in by a tornado in 1929. The current San Pedro Chapel was built over the ruins of the destroyed chapel and dedicated in 1932. Both chapels were constructed by the El Fuerte community. The San Pedro Chapel, also known as San Pedro de Fort Lowell (St. Peter's at Fort Lowell Mission), was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in April 28, 1993, ref.: #93000306. It is also listed as a City Historic Landmark.
The San Pedro Chapel National Register of Historic Places Marker located at 5230 E. Ft. Lowell Rd..
Mission San José de Tumacácori
Sanctuary as it once looked
Sanctuary as it looks now
Inside Mission San José de Tumacácori
Another view inside Mission San José de Tumacácori
Rotunda
Sacristy
Mission Fountain
Mortuary Chapel
Inside the Mortuary Chapel
Tumacacori Cemetery
Tumacacori Cemetery graves
Storage house
Compuerta
Tumacacori National Park Museum
Yaqui Tradional Mask
Yaqui Tradional Dance Mask
Yaqui weapons
Religous Statues
Press for making communion wafers
Altar Bell
Crucifix
Evil Eye Pendant
Medallion
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Old US Route 66
Abandoned Twin Arrows Trading Post.
Old Twin Arrows gas station pump.
Abandoned Cafeteria in Twin Arrows.
Structure in Twin Arrows.
Tank behind the abandoned Twin Arrows Trading Post.
Stone house ruins
Outhouse.
Inside the outhouse
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Zoo building
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Stone house ruins
Cliff where the Apache Death Cave is located.
Inside the Apache Death Cave.
Inside the Apache Death Cave.
Inside the Apache Death Cave.
Entrance of the Apache Death Cave as seen from the inside.
Inside the Apache Death Cave.
Inside the Apache Death Cave.
The Canyon Diablo Bridge
Different view of the Canyon Diablo Bridge
Different view of the Canyon Diablo Bridge
Deteriorating condition of the Canyon Diablo Bridge.
Route 66 shack
Gas station
Water Tank #2
Motel
Different view of the Motel ruins
Showers and restrooms
Gift shop
1903 Truxton Canon Training School listed in the NRHP
Truxton Canon Training School-1903
Chief Motel-1900
Front view of the BIA Building (Bureau of Indian Affairs) - 1940
Different view of the BIA Building-1940.
Convair 240
Martin 4-0-4
V-1-Buzz Bomb-Loon
Blue Angel
House
Brontosaurus
Vocano
House artifacts
Gas Station
Entrance to Vulture Mine and Vulture City ghost town. It is listed as historic by the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce Wickenburg.
Vulture Mine Marker.
Vulture Mine , Vulture Mountain and caves.
Nickel Shaft.
Entrance to the Vulture Mine gold mine shaft.
Inside of the entrance of the gold mine shaft.
Some of the mining equipment once used.
Vulture City Gate House.
Vulture City Ghost town houses.
Vulture City Ammo House where dynamite was stored.
Vulture City Gas Station.
The Vulture City Workshop.
The Vulture Mine-Assay office, built in 1884, in Vulture City.
Side view of the Vulture Mine-Assay office
Full view of the Vulture_Mine-Assay office.
Vulture City Chow House where the miners ate.
The kitchen of the Vulture City Chow House.
Vulture City Hanging Tree where 18 unforunate souls met their fate.
One of the Miners Living Quarters in Vulture City.
Rita's Brothel in Vulture City.
The ruins of the Vulture City Saloon.
The ruins of the Vulture City Post Office which opened in 1880 and whose postmaster was Henry Wickenburg.
The ruins of Henry Wickenburg's Settlers Home in Vulture City.
Wellton Hay and Grain Buildiiing - 1935
Wellton Community Presbyterian Church
Ligurta Station - 1928
Ligurta Barn - 1920
City Hall & Jail built 1909 and located at 117 Yavapai. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001577
Garcia School built 1905 and located at Yavapai. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Reference number #86002087
House at 186 Washington built 1900 and located at 186 Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001560
Jacobs House built 1900 and located at 355 N. Jefferson. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001581
MacLennan House built 1925 and located at 339 N. Jefferson. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001582
Old Barber Shop, also known as the "Helm Barber Shop", built 1910 and located at 68 Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001585
Old Brick Post Office built 1930 and located at 144 N Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001586
Safeway Pay and Takit built 1925 and located at 42 N Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001587
Shride House built 1925 and located at 58 Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001589
George B. Upton House built 1900 and located at 172 Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001592
Vernetta Hotel built 1905 and located at 1 Apache St. Originally the known as the Smith Hotel, the hotel's owner was Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, an African-American businesswoman. It is now known as the Hassayampa Building, it contains offices for Remuda Ranch. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001593
Front view of the Vernetta Hotel
Wickenburg-Boetto House built 1900 and located at 225 S. Washington. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001584
Wickenburg High School and Annex located at 250 Tegner Street. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86001595.
Wickenburg High School Gym built 1920 and located at 252 Tegner. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001594
Wisdom House built 1900 and located at 48 Kerkes. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Reference number #86001590
Santa Fe Railroad Depot built 1895 and located at 215 N. Frontier. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in July 10, 1986. Reference number #86001588
Cactus Inn built in 1900 and located at 158 Yavapai Street. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86001577.
Santa Fe Section House built in 1925 and located at 279 Railroad Street in Wickenburg, Arizona. The foreman and the workers who maintained the tracks in these sections were provided this lodging. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places July 10, 1986. Reference #86003762.
This house was built in the 1920's and was moved to Apache Street from the Vulture Mine area.
Pratt through truss BNSF Railroad Bridge, built in 1930, across the Hassayampa River in Wickenburg.
The Wickenburg Underpass was completed in 1937. One bridge carries railroad traffic while the other carries vehicular traffic.
Vicinity marker where the Wickenburg Massacre took place. The Wickenburg Massacre was the mass murder of six stagecoach passengers en route from Wickenburg, Arizona Territory, westbound for San Bernardino, California, on the La Paz road on November 5, 1871.
Old Stage Coach Road where the November 5, 1871, Wickenburg Massacre occurred.
Grave of one of the November 5, 1871, Wickenburg Massacre victims.
House at 160 Apache Street built in 1923 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986, reference #86001578.
Different view of the House at 160 Apache Street
House at 170 Center Street built in 1925 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1986, reference #86001579.
Different view of the House at 170 Center Street.
Wickenburg Town Hall located at 155 North Tegner Street
NRHP plaque in the entrance of the Henry Wickenburg Pioneer Cemetery. The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places April 4, 2011. Reference #11000151.
Tomb of Henry Wickenburg in the Henry Wickenburg Pioneer Cemetery located in Adams Street. The cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places April 4, 2011. Reference #11000151.
Snoopy Rocket-1960
Vandalized historic marker in Wikieup
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Willcox Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Palace Saloon and Pool Hall
Headquarters Saloon Marker
Headquarters Saloon
Willcox Commercial Hotel
The Toggery
Willcox Women's Club
John H. Norton and Company Store
Willcox Theater
Willcox Bank and Trust
Willcox Bank and Trust Marker
Willcox Retail Store
Masonic Lodge #10
Alley in Willcox
Benjamin E. Briscoe House
John Gung'l Hous
Johnson-Tillotson House
Joe Mee House
Morgan House
Harry Saxon House
Schwertner House
Pablo Soto House
J.C. Wilson House
Old City Cemetery
Grave of Warren Baxter Earp
Close-up of the grave of Warren Baxter Earp
Entrance to Williams Historic Business District
Route 66 mural
Grand Canyon Railway
Williams Santa Fe Depot
Fray Marcos Hotel
Williams Santa Fe Freight Depot
Bowden Building
Rock Building
Postal Telegraph/Bennitt Auto Building
White Horse Trading Co. Building
Rittenhouse Haberdashery Building
Grand Canyon Drug Co. Building
Old Pool Parlor Building
Lebeach Confectionery Building
Dime Store Building
Duffy Brothers Grocery Building
Citizens Bank Building
Sultana Theatre Building
Sultana Theatre historic plaque
Pollock Building
Grand Canyon Hotel Building
Antique Grand Canyon Hotel sign
Old Williams Fire Station
Old Williams Post Office Building
General Store Building
Adams Grocery Store Building
Alley Saloon Building
Tetzlaff Building
Location where Wu's Joint Opium Den was once behind the Tetzlaff Hotel
Cabinet Saloon Building
Babbitt-Polson Warehouse
Red Cross Garage
9 Arizona Motor Hotel
Old Mobil Gas Station
Pete’s Gas Station Museum
Old Texaco Gas Station
DelSue Motor Inn (now the Grand Motel) - 1936
Grand Canyon Railway Locomotive No. 539
BNSF (formerly Santa Fe Railroad) Overpass
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American Legion Clubhouse
C.E. Boyce House
Henry Cone House
John Keck House
Michael Shelley House
Negrette House
Winkelman Luten Bridge built in 1916
Giorsetti’s Grocery -1910
Iconic Route 66 sign in Winslow
The Lorenzo Hubbell Trading Post and Warehouse was built in 1900 and is located at 523 W. Second Street. John Lorenzo Hubbell began building Navajo trading posts in Arizona and New Mexico in the late 1800s. He played an instrumental role in bridging the gap between the Caucasian (White) settlers and the Navajo people. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places November 21 2002, Ref. #02001383.
The old La Posada Hotel sign.
La Posada Hotel entrance.
The La Posada Hotel was built in 1929 and is located at 200 E. Second Street. This hotel is the last of the Fred Harvey Hotel’s. Inside of the hotel is one of two restaurants who claim to have created the chimichanga. The other restaurant is El Trover at the Grand Canyon. The hotel also served as the offices of the Santa Fe Railroad.
Pictured is some of the original structure of La Posada Hotel. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places March 31, 1992, Ref. #92000256.
The Winslow Underpass was built in 1925 and is located in Route 87 MP 342. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places September 30, 1988, Ref. #88001610.
The Winslow Bridge was built in 1925 and is located in Route 87 MP 344. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places March 31, 1989, Ref. #88001611.
The St. Joseph Parish was built in 1900 and is located at 220 W. Second Street.
The Bank Building was built in 1904 and is located on the intersection of Second and Kinsley Streets.
The U.S. Post Office was built in 1935 and is located at 219 Williamson Avenue.
Standing on the Corner in Winslow Arizona. The verse which cites the corner was made famous by the Eagles 1972 hit song "Take It Easy". The corner and statue are located in the intersection of Second and Kinsley Streets.
The Winslow–Lindbergh Regional Airport Hanger was built in 1929 and is located in 701 Airport Road. The airport was originally called the Barringan Airport. Both the airport and hanger were built by the Transcontinential Air Transport in 1929. The airport is named in honor of Charles Lindbergh who flew the inaugural flight into Winslow for Transcontinential Air Transport (TAT) that same year 1929. The airport is dedicated to the memory of Melvin L. Kislingbury, a Winslow resident who was killed in a WW II flight mission in Louisiana in 1943.
The Tiny Church of the Mother Road was built in 2012 and is located at 116 East Second Street. It is officially known as the smallest church on Route 66. There is a sign by the church which claims that it is the smallest church in the world.
The Tiny Church of the Mother Road sign
The Meteor Crater Visitor Center. It is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona.
Inside the Meteor Crater Visitor Center
The Holsinger Meteorite is the largest fragment of the meteorite that created Meteor Crater. It is on exhibit in the crater Meteor Crater visitor center. The Meteor Crater Visitor Center is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona.
The Meteor Crater is nearly one mile across, 2.4 miles in circumference and more than 550 feet deep. The crater was created about 50,000 years ago. It is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona. The crater is also known as the Daniel Moreau Barringer Crater who 1909 claimed that the crater was the result of a meteorite impact. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in November 1967.
The Meteor Crater observation deck.
The American Astronaut Wall of Fame is located in the grounds where the Meteor Crater Visitor Center is located. The Meteor Crater visitor center is located on exit 233 off Interstate 40 in Winslow, Arizona. It lists the names of all the American astronauts and those of foreign countries who have flown for NASA.
Astronaut Joseph M. Acaba's name is inscribed in the American Astronaut Wall of Fame in Winslow, Arizona. Acaba, who is the first astronaut of Puerto Rican descent, participated in the STS-119 and Soyuz TMA-04M NASA missions.
An Apollo Test Capsule.
General Store
Feed Store
19th Century Water Barrel Cart
Early Nadaburg church, now the "Assembly of God", built c. 1930, and located at 32858 Center Street.
Wittmann Cemetery located at 21307 Galvin Street. The first recorded burial was that of James Stalnaker in 1917.
One of two Fire Stations located on Pattton Road.
Charlie Ben Wilson House marker
Historic Charlie Ben Wilson House
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Blaisdell Slow Sand Filter Washing Machine
Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge
2002 Ocean to Ocean Bridge re-dedication
Different view of the Ocean to Ocean Bridge
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge
Cactus Press Plaza Paint Building
Cactus Press Plaza Paint Building roof fixture
Power Apartments
Dressing Apartments
Gandolfo Theater
Hotel del Ming (Sol)
Lee Hotel
Masonic Temple
Pauley Apartments
San Carlos Hotel
Stoffela Store
US post Office/Yuma Main
Yuma City Hall
Yuma Court House
Southern Pacific Freight Depot
Yuma Theater
1926 Kress Building sign
Kress Building
Molina Block
Drake Hotel
Fourth Avenue Jr. High School entrance.
Fourth Avenue Jr. High School
Mary Elizabeth Post Elementary School
Roosevelt School
Methodist Church
Methodist Parsonage
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Golden Marriage Bell Wedding Chapel
Caruthers House
Double Roof House
Balsz House
Frank Ewing House
Ruth Ewing House
Alfred Griffin House
Peter Hodge House
E. B. Jackson House
Jerry Kent House
George Marable House
Carmelita Mayhew House
Pancrazi House
Clara Smith Riley House
Brown House
The Polhamus House was used as a hospital during the 1891 typhoid epidemic. It became Yuma’s first public library in 1915
Sanguinetti House
Ghiotte House
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Yuma Pioneer Cemetery.
Hodges family plot where Jack Swilling is buried.
Building now used as a museum.
Prison main entrance.
Prison bell cast in 1875.
Prison front yard.
Cell gate.
Prisoners slept on steel bunkers.
Inside a cell.
The "Dark Room" (The hole).
Prison ruins.
Prison backyard.
Guard hosue.
Prison Cemetery.
Graves of prisoners.
Pearl Hart's gun.
Museum display.
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Yuma Quartermaster Depot.
Different view of the Yuma Quartermaster Depot.
Yuma Quartermaster Depot buildings.
Yuma Quartermaster Depot warehouse.
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Coach Car-S.P. X7
Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive X2521
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Fort Yuma Commanding Officer's Quarters
Fort Yuma Officer's Kitchen & Cottage
Fort Yuma Old Barracks
Ruins of the Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Inside the Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station ticket office
Fort Yuma Southern Pacific Railroad Station
Father Garcés Memorial Hall
Father Garcés Memorial Hall marker
St. Thomas Indian Mission Catholic Church
St. Thomas Indian Mission Catholic Church marker
Earp Post Office
Earp Post Office and symbolic cemetery
The Wyatt Earp symbolic tombstone as it once looked
Abandoned Railroad Car
Storage Tank
The Alex Theatre was built in 1925 and is located at located at 216 North Brand Boulevard in Glendale, California. Originally it was named the " Alexander" after Alexander Langley, the son of C.L. Langley, owner of the West Coast chain that included the Raymond Theater in Pasadena. It featured vaudeville performances, plays and silent movies on a single screen. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1996 reference #96000102 .
Side view of the Alex Theatre and the 100-foot-tall (30 m) art-deco column with neon lights, topped by a spiked, neon sphere that gave it a "starburst" appearance (2014).
The courtyard of the Alex Theatre.
The Alex Theatre ticket booth.
This image taken in 2014 shows the building of the Hollywood Pacific Theatre in a state of abandonment.
The Equitable Building is a Gothic Deco commercial tower which was built in 1929 and is located on the northeast corner of Hollywood and Vine Blvds in Hollywood, California.
The First National Bank is a 13-story Neo-Gothic structure located at 6777 Hollywood Boulevard which was built in 1928. It served as one of the Metropolis backdrops for the 1950's Superman TV series where the "Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound!" phrase is used.
The First US Branch Mint in California is located at 608-619 Commercial Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County. The branch opened on April 3, 1854. Today the building houses the Pacific Heritage Museum.
Water Tower in Alcatraz Island built in 1940
Alcatraz Utility House and Power Plant Chimney, built in 1939.
School House (two story building in the middle) and the Electric Repair shop (foreground) of Alcatraz. The buildings were built in the 1930's.
Cell 181 in Alcatraz where Al Capone was imprisoned.
Vidal
Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage Marker
Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage
Different view of the Wyatt Earp and Josephine Sarah Marcus Cottage as it looks now
Abandoned J. M. Hencock Building
Abandoned Charles Bunnell's General Store
Abandoned Gas Station and stores
Abandoned House
Abandoned House
Old Steam Train water tower
El Alcázar de Colón in the Dominican Republic
Ruins of the Hospital San Nicolás de Bari in the Dominican Republic.
The Bonnet House was built in 1895 and is located at 900 Birch Road. In 1919, the owner, Hugh Taylor Birch, gave the property to his daughter Helen and artist Frederic Clay Bartlett as a wedding gift. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984; reference #84000832.
Entrance of the Bonnet House.
Different view of the front of the Bonnet House.
Some of the buildings located within the grounds of the Bartlett Estate.
More buildings in the grounds of the Bartlett Estate.
Fort Lauderdale's first Theater, the "Island Theater", located in the grounds of the Bartlett Estate (Bonnet House}.
The Stranahan House was built in 1901 and is located at 335 Southeast 6th. The lower floor of the house once served as a trading post and the upper floor as a community hall. The house also served as a general store and a bank. The owner of the house, Frank Stranahan, committed suicide by drowning in the New River in front of his home. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 2, 1973, reference #73000569.
The Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel House located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida along the riverside of New River. This was the residence of the infamous mobster known as Bugsy Seigel.
The Dr. Willard Van Orsdel King House was built in 1951 and is located at 1336 Seabreeze Boulevard. On February 21, 2006, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #06000059.
The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in 1957 and is located 2301 SE 17th Street. The hotel was designed by Richard F. Humble a follower of Frank Lloyd Wright.
An alligator in the Everglades National Park
The Hollywood Women's Club building was built in 1922 and is located at 501 North 14th Avenue. On February 10, 1995, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #95000055.
The Flora Apartment Building was built in 1923 and is located at 1656 Polk Street.
The Hollywood Beach Hotel was built in 1923 and is located at 101 North Ocean Drive.
The Great Southern Hotel was built in 1924 and is located in Young Circle between Hollywood Blvd. and Harrison Street. The hotel is one of two remaining hotels built by Joseph Wesley Young, the founder of Hollywood.
The Hollywood Printing and Publishing Plant building was built in 1924 and is located 21st. Ave. The building, which is now used as a restaurant, served as the 1st. City Hall of Hollywood.
The Joseph Wesley Young House was built in 1925 and is located at 1055 Hollywood Boulevard. Joseph W. Young was the founder of Hollywood, Florida. The house was placed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1989, reference #89001076.
The Hammerstein House was built in 1935 and is located at 1520 Polk Street. It now houses the Hollywood Historical Society. On February 15, 2005 it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places; reference #05000051.
The Hollywood Garden Club building was built in 1950 and is located at 2940 Hollywood Boulevard. The building, which is in a total state of abandonment, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2005; reference #05000052.
The Hollywood Playhouse built in 1960 and located at 2640 Washington Street. The historic building now houses a Christian Church called "Real Church".
The lobby of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The stage, as viewed from the balcony, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The balcony, as viewed from the stage, of the Hollywood Playhouse.
The entrance of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion in Miami, Florida. The mansion was built in 1922 and is located in 93 Palm Ave. Al Capone brought the estate in 1927 and lived there until his death in 1948. Capone plotted the Chicago's infamous February 14, 1929, St. Valentine's Day Massacre while living in the mansion.
Riverside view of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion.
Inside view of the Alfonso "Al" Capone Mansion.
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Georgia
This historic Gas Lamp, located in Atlanta's Underground, was 1 of 50 erected by the Atlanta Gas Light Company in 1856. It was shelled by Union artillery prior to the Battle of Atlanta of the American Civil War.
Six Gun Territory No. 4 4-4-0 Locomotive on display at the entrance of the Underground in Atlanta, Georgia.
Riviera del Pacifico Cultural and Convention Center built in 1930 as a gambling casino supposedly financed by Al Capone and managed by Jack Dempsey. Its clientele included Myrna Loy, Lana Turner and Dolores del Rio in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.
La Bufadora, a marine geyser or blowhole located on Punta Banda Peninsula. It is one of the largest blowholes in North America located in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.
Market place in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Manuelito Historic Area Site marker.
Manuelito Canyon.
The historic Simpson Street (IRT White Plains Road} elevated station was built in 1904 and opened on November 26, 1904. It is located on the Junction of Westchester Ave., between Simpson St. and Southern Blvd. in the Bronx, New York. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 2004.
This building was built in 1909 and is located at 976 Simpson Street in the Bronx, New York. The building is where I lived the first 13 years of my life. It is conserved by the Bronx as historical because of its architectural features
Entrance to San Felipe del Morro Castle
Ruins of Juan Ponce de León's residence at Caparra, Puerto Rico
Capilla de Cristo in Old San Juan
Statue of Juan Ponce de Leon, Puerto Rico
Tomb of Juan Ponce de Leon in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
Relics of Carlos Manuel Rodríguez Santiagoin the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
Virgen de la Providencia (Virgin of Providence) in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
San José Church, San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico
House where Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa was born
Old Federal Court House in Old San Juan
Damages caused to the Baños de Coamo by General James H. Wilson's artillery bombardment
Entrance to the historic Castillo de San Cristóbal. The fort was built by the Spanish authorities and is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The fort was finished in 1783 and on 10 May 1898, the first shot which marked Puerto Rico's entry into the Spanish-American War was ordered by Captain Ángel Rivero Méndez against the USS Yale from the Castillo San Cristóbal's cannon batteries. In 1983, the fort was declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
Monument and graves of the Civil War Medal of Honor recipients in Andrew's Raid in Chatanooga National Cemetery, Tenn.
Phoenix Sky Train
Outside view of the Main Terminal of the PHX Sky Train.
View of the Main Terminal of the PHX Sky Train from an approaching train.
Family crossing over Washington St. at the PHX Sky Train's main terminal at 44th St. station.
Inside the PHX Sky Train 44th Street Terminal Station.
Another view of the 44th Street PHX Sky Train main terminal.
Inside view of a PHX Sky Train with John and Nina.
View of the other PHX Sky Trains.
View #2 of the other PHX Sky Trains.
Inside the PHX Sky Train Circular Shuttle Stop Station.
Inside PHX Sky Train Terminal 4 Station.
PHX Sky Train rails from terminals four to three.
Inside PHX Sky Train Terminal 3 Station.
Outside PHX Sky Train Terminal 3 Station.
The skeleton of a Mastodon on display in the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa Arizona. The Mastodon is pictured with Nina and John Skrdla-Santiago grand children of Tony The Marine Santiago.
The skeleton of a Pterosaurs on display in the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa Arizona.
