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  2. List of historic properties in Florence, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The Andronico Lorona House – built in 1886 and located at 324 Silver St. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1986, reference #86002631. The Carmen Mecha House – built in 1887 and located at 240 Ruggles St. Listed as Historic by the Historic District Advisory Commission.

  3. St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona)

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    St. Anthony the Great, to whom the monastery is dedicated.. In the summer of 1995, Elder Ephraim (a former abbot of Philotheou Monastery on Mount Athos with a history of restoring and repopulating previous monasteries) sent six monks of Athonite heritage to the Sonoran Desert of Arizona with aims to establish a new monastery in the name of Saint Anthony the Great, the father of monasticism.

  4. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Arizona Cactus Botanical Garden. Bisbee. 31°21′3″N 109°52′31″W  /  31.35083°N 109.87528°W  / 31.35083; -109.87528. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Tucson. 32°14′38″N 111°10′5″W  /  32.24389°N 111.16806°W  / 32.24389; -111.16806. Boyce Thompson Arboretum.

  5. McFarland State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    Arizona State Parks. McFarland State Historic Park is a small historic park located in downtown Florence, Arizona on the corner of Main and Ruggles streets. The park consists of a preserved courthouse and other buildings dating to the Arizona Territory period. The original structure was built in 1878 with the addition of a jail in 1882 and the ...

  6. Florence, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Florence, Arizona. Coordinates: 33°2′19″N 111°23′13″W. Florence, Arizona. O'odham: S-auppag. Town. Main Street of the original town-site of Florence. The town-site was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 26, 1982, reference #82001623. Location of Florence in Pinal County, Arizona.

  7. Poston Butte - Wikipedia

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    Poston Butte, formerly called Primrose Hill, is a hill located along Hunt Highway in Florence, Pinal County, Arizona, United States, [3] near the eastern end of the Santan Mountains. [4] Geologically, it is characterized by basalts overlying altered granite. [5] This hill is noted for having the pyramidal tomb of Charles Debrille Poston at its ...

  8. Desert Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre (57 ha) botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society in 1937 [1] and established at this site in 1939, the garden now has more than 50,000 plants in more than 4,000 taxa, one-third of which are native to the area, including 379 species which are rare ...

  9. Boboli Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Area. 45,000 square metres (11 acres) Website. www.uffizi.it /en /boboli-garden. The Boboli Gardens (Italian: Giardino di Boboli /’bo.bo.li/) is a historical park of the city of Florence that was opened to the public in 1766. Originally designed for the Medici, it represents one of the first and most important examples of the Italian garden ...