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2. Rio Rico, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   Rio Rico is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 18,962 at the 2010 census . The Rio Rico CDP replaced the former CDPs of Rio Rico Northwest , [4] Rio Rico Northeast , [5] Rio Rico Southwest , [6] and Rio Rico Southeast .

3. Gulf American Land Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Gulf American Land Corporation (GALC) was a land development company in Florida founded by brothers Leonard and Jack Rosen. During the late 1950s and 1960s, GALC was the largest land sales company in the United States. [1] The company is noted for its role in the development of Cape Coral, Florida, and pioneering the sales method of instalment ...

4. Duquesne, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   Duquesne is a ghost town in the Patagonia Mountains in eastern Santa Cruz County, Arizona, near the international border with Sonora, Mexico.The town, which is currently under private ownership and closed to the public although the roads are almost all public, was once the headquarters of the Duquesne Mining and Reduction Company and is the site of the Bonanza Mine.

5. Calabasas, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   Calabasas, Arizona. Coordinates: 31°28′02″N 110°58′31″W. Ruins of the mission compound and church in Calabasas, Arizona. Calabasas (Spanish for "pumpkins") is a former populated place or ghost town, within the Census-designated place of Rio Rico, a suburb of Nogales in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. [1]

6. Sonoita Creek - Wikipedia

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   Sonoita Creek is a tributary stream of the Santa Cruz River in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. It originates near and takes its name from the abandoned Pima mission in the high valley near Sonoita. It flows steadily for the first 15 miles (24 km) of its westward course past Patagonia, its bird sanctuary and Patagonia Lake, but sinks beneath the ...

7. Spanish missions in Arizona - Wikipedia

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   The indigenous peoples of Arizona remained unknown to European explorers until 1540 when Spanish explorer Pedro de Tovar (who was part of the Coronado expedition) encountered the Hopi while searching for the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. Contact with Europeans remained infrequent until three missions were established in 1629 in what is now ...