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480 602. FIPS code. 04-46000. GNIS feature ID. 2411087 [1] Website. www.mesaaz.gov. Mesa (/ ˈmeɪsə / MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is the third-most populous city in Arizona, after Phoenix and Tucson, the 36th-most populous city in the U.S., and the most populous city that is not a county seat (except for ...
1909 – The original "Old Main" campus of Mesa High School opens. Mesa installs potable waterworks system. 1911 – Roosevelt Dam is completed, regulating the flow of the Salt River for the first time, and providing cheap electrical power to parts of Mesa. Mesa takes over irrigation system operation within incorporated city limits.
The Mesa Women's Club, built in 1931 (NRHP) Historic Significance: Event, Area of Significance: Social History, Period of Significance: 1925–1949. Irving School was built in 1936 and it is located at 155 N. Center St.
East Valley Tribune. Retrieved 2024-07-10. ^ Bowling, Joshua. "Former Mesa Mayor and WWII hero Wayne Pomeroy dies at 96". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-07-10. ^ "Wayne Pomeroy | Downtown Mesa". downtownmesa.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10. ^ Mark, Jay. "Mesa history: Remembering Mayor Don Strauch".
Mesa Arizona Temple. The first temple to offer ordinances in a language other than English (Spanish). The Mesa Arizona Temple (formerly the Arizona Temple; nicknamed the Lamanite Temple) [2] is the seventh operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 1, 1919, by ...
The Mesa Historical Museum is a historical museum in Mesa, Arizona, United States. It was opened in 1987 by the Mesa Historical Society to preserve the history of Mesa, Arizona. The museum's exhibits include a comprehensive history of Mesa, a replica of an early adobe one-room schoolhouse, as well as additional galleries of changing exhibits.
Charles Crismon (December 25, 1805 — March 23, 1890) was a miller, most notable for helping establish the city of Mesa, Arizona. He was baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the age of 32 and went on to contribute much to the growth and development of the church. Crismon died on March 23, 1890 when he was 83 years ...
The Mesa Southwest Museum was founded as a small museum in Mesa City Hall in 1977 with a small collection of Arizona artifacts, in a building designed by Lescher & Mahoney built in 1937 with WPA funds, that housed the city hall, municipal courts, city library, police and fire departments. The building was expanded in 1983 and 1987, and in 2000 ...