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  2. Rancho Joaquina House - Wikipedia

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    Rancho Joaquina House. / 33.485059; -111.980861. Rancho Joaquina House (also known as J.E. Thompson House) is a Mission Revival / Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix. Built in 1924–1925 by the Phoenix architectural firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the mansion is known as the earliest adobe revival property in the ...

  3. Wrigley Mansion - Wikipedia

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    The Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix, Arizona, is a landmark building constructed between 1929 and 1931 by chewing-gum magnate William Wrigley Jr. It is also known as William Wrigley Jr. Winter Cottage and as La Colina Solana . Located at 2501 East Telewa Trail, [1] it sits atop a 100-foot (30 m) knoll with views of greater Phoenix to the south ...

  4. List of historic properties in Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Carnegie Library was built in 1907 and is located at 1101 W. Washington St. The property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Del Monte Market built in 1908 and located at 2659 W. Dobbins Road in South Mountain Village, an urban village within the city of Phoenix.

  5. Sunnyslope, Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    The Sunnyslope community is an established neighborhood within the borders of the city of Phoenix, Arizona. The geographic boundaries are 19th Avenue to the west, Cactus Road to the north, 16th Street to the east, and Northern Avenue to the south. This area covers approximately nine square miles (23 km 2) and is divided into nine census tracts.

  6. Westward Ho (Phoenix, Arizona) - Wikipedia

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    The Westward Ho is a high-rise building in Phoenix, Arizona. [4] The 16-story building, which is 208 ft (63m) to the roof, held the title of tallest building in Arizona for over 30 years until the completion of the Meridian Bank Tower in 1960. The building primarily served as a hotel from its grand opening in 1928 until its official closure on ...

  7. History of Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The town of Phoenix was settled in 1867, and incorporated in 1881 as the City of Phoenix. Phoenix served as an agricultural area that depended on large-scale irrigation projects. Until World War II, the economy was based on the "Five C's": cotton, citrus, cattle, climate, and copper.

  8. Luke Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    The new 32,055-square-foot (2,980 m 2), one-story facility is located on a 1.85-acre (0.75 ha) site at Luke AFB with sufficient parking and a secured perimeter to meet current anti-terrorism and force protection standards. NOSC Phoenix serves a full-time command and administrative staff, a medical unit, and reservists during drill weekends.

  9. Downtown Phoenix - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Phoenix with skyscrapers in 2006. Downtown Phoenix is the central business district (CBD) of the City of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is in the heart of the Phoenix metropolitan area or Valley of the Sun. Phoenix, being the county seat of Maricopa County and the capital of Arizona, serves as the center of politics, justice and ...