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Important dates in Arizona's history Flag of Arizona; 1539 Marcos de Niza explores Arizona February 2, 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo; Most of Arizona passes to U.S. December 30, 1853 Gadsden Purchase; U.S. obtains rest of Arizona February 24, 1863 Arizona Territory created 1877 Silver discovered near Tombstone February 14, 1912 Arizona ...
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: History of Arizona and New Mexico. History Co.; online free; De Long; Sidney Randolph (1905). The history of Arizona: from the earliest times known to the people of Europe to 1903. Whitaker & Ray. Farish, Thomas Edwin (1918). History of Arizona. Filmer Brothers. vol 5 (early 20th century) online free
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tucson, ... 1900 – Population: 7,531. [1] ... Timeline of Arizona; Timelines of other cities in Arizona ...
By 1900, 7,531 people lived in the city. The population increased gradually to 13,913 in 1910, 20,292 in 1920, and 36,818 in 1940. In 2006 the population of Pima County, in which Tucson is located, passed one million while the City of Tucson's population was 535,000.
During the 1930s couples used to fly into Sky Harbor solely to get married at the chapel, for Arizona was one of the few states that did not have a waiting period for marriage. [65] It was also during the 1930s that Phoenix and its surrounding area began to be called "The Valley of the Sun", which was an advertising slogan invented to boost ...
Salt River floods for the first of many times during Phoenix's settlement. [10] 1870 October 20: Town site selected in what is currently downtown Phoenix. [8] [11] Town laid out, [12] [13] original town site consists of 320 acres, or 0.5 square miles. [8] [14] Population of the Salt River Valley reaches 240, the Arizona Territory has 9,658 ...
Mesa Historical Museum opens; Living Word Bible Church active. [13] 1988 Peggy Rubach becomes mayor. Red Mountain High School opens; 1989 – Sister city relationship established with Caraz, Peru. [11] 1990 Population: 288,091. [14] Superstition Springs Center opens; first section of Arizona State Route 202 opens; downtown Lehi was removed to ...
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