Ads
related to: douglas az craigslist cars and trucks for saleCarNearYou.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month
sidekickbird.com has been visited by 100K+ users in the past month
Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
With the expansion of the mining industry in Arizona in the 1880s, there became a need to transport the ore to markets more efficiently. After the town of Douglas, Arizona was formed in 1900 by the Phelps-Dodge Corporation, the company also established the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad (E.P.S.W.) to handle the shipment of their ore.
The Copper Queen operated in Douglas from 1904 until 1931, when the Phelps Dodge Corporation purchased the Calumet and Arizona Company and took over their smelter. The Calumet and Arizona smelter then became the Douglas Reduction Works. Douglas was the site of the Phelps-Dodge Corporation Douglas Reduction Works until its closure in 1987.
State Route 95 Alternate (SA 95), also known as SR 95 Truck, is a short spur of SR 95 in Parker. Locally, it is also known as California Avenue . Commercial vehicles travelling from either end of the highway must stop at inspection stations situated at the Parker Port of Entry between 3rd Street and 4th Street, provided such facilities are open.
Douglas Municipal Airport (IATA: DGL, ICAO: KDGL, FAA LID: DGL) is a public airport located 2 miles (1.7 nmi; 3.2 km) east of the central business district of Douglas, a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The airport is owned by the city of Douglas. [1] It is not served by any commercial airlines at this time.
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
Get the Douglas, AZ local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Ads
related to: douglas az craigslist cars and trucks for saleCarNearYou.com has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month
sidekickbird.com has been visited by 100K+ users in the past month