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Florence (O'odham: S-auppag) is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Florence, which is the county seat of Pinal County, is one of the oldest towns in that county and includes a National Historic District with over 25 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The population of Florence was 26,785 at the 2020 census.
The "Pyramid Tomb" of Charles Debrille Poston, known as The Father of Arizona, due to his efforts lobbying for creation of the territory. Poston was also Arizona Territory's first Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives. The tomb is located on Primrose Hill, renamed Poston Butte. The Tom Mix Monument, located in Arizona highway 79 about 20 miles from Florence, Az. where Tom Mix, a ...
History 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 ...
Arizona State Prison Complex – Florence also known as Florence State Prison (FSP) is a former facility operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC). The main FSP prison was located in Florence, Arizona. The Florence complex used to include a unit in Picacho in unincorporated Pinal County however, the Picacho Unit was closed and ...
S. Second Pinal County Courthouse. St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona) Categories: Towns in Arizona. Towns in Pinal County, Arizona. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after populated places in Arizona.
Florence High School is the high school for the town of Florence, Arizona. It is administered by the Florence Unified School District. History. Its current front building opened in 1916. It was designed by Lescher & Kibbey, Phoenix architects who "dominated the design
Died. 1889. Florence, Arizona. Nationality. American. Occupation (s) Soldier, carpenter, school teacher, pioneer and politician. Levi Ruggles (1824–1889) known as the "Father of Florence, Arizona" was a soldier and pioneer who founded the town of Florence, Arizona .
Pages in category "People from Florence, Arizona" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Gus Arriola; D.