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2. Homestead exemption - Wikipedia

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   The homestead exemption is a legal regime to protect the value of the homes of residents from property taxes, creditors, and circumstances that arise from the death of the homeowner's spouse. Such laws are found in the statutes or the constitution of many of the states in the United States. The homestead exemption in some states of the South ...

3. Slide Rock State Park - Wikipedia

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   Slide Rock State Park. /  34.91528°N 111.73111°W  / 34.91528; -111.73111. Slide Rock State Park is an Arizona State Park located in Oak Creek Canyon 7 miles (11 km) north of Sedona, Arizona, United States. It takes its name from a natural water slide formed by the slippery bed of Oak Creek. Slide Rock State Park is located on Coconino ...

4. Pioneer Living History Museum - Wikipedia

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   Location. 3901 W. Pioneer Road Phoenix, Arizona. Type. Living museum. Website. Pioneer Living History Museum. The Pioneer Living History Museum is located at 3901 W. Pioneer Road in Phoenix, Arizona. The museum, also known as Pioneer Village, has 30 historic original and reconstructed buildings from the 1880s and early 1900s on its 90-acre ...

5. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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   The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead. In all, more than 160 million acres (650 thousand km 2; 250 thousand sq mi) of public land, or nearly 10 percent of the total area of the United States, was given away ...

6. History of Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   The Phillip Darrell Duppa adobe homestead house built around 1870 and located at 116 W. Sherman St. is one of Phoenix's oldest houses. This was the homestead house of "Lord" Darrell Duppa, an Englishman who is credited with naming the towns of "Phoenix" and "Tempe" and who is the founding of the town of New River, Arizona.

7. Homesteading - Wikipedia

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   Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is characterized by subsistence agriculture, home preservation of food, and may also involve the small scale production of textiles, clothing, and craft work for household use or sale. Pursued in different ways around the world—and in different historical eras—homesteading is generally ...

8. Weedville, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   623. FIPS code. 04-81410. GNIS feature ID. 13436. Weedville is a populated place situated within the city limits of Peoria in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. [2] It was a small community founded in 1911, in an area which, at the time, was outside the city limits of Peoria. The area is located within the pockets of unincorporated land ...

9. Colter Ranch Historic District - Wikipedia

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   July 9, 1993. The Colter Ranch Historic District consists of twelve buildings in a rural setting near Eagar, Arizona. The site is located in the Amity Valley, which itself is part of Round Valley (not to be confused with the Census Designated Place in Arizona of the same name ); the Little Colorado River runs along the one side of the district.