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Mystery Castle is located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona, in the foothills of South Mountain Park. It was built in the 1930s by Boyce Luther Gulley for his daughter Mary Lou Gulley. After learning he had tuberculosis, Gulley moved from Seattle to the Phoenix area and began building the house from found or inexpensive materials. Boyce Gulley ...
San Xavier Indian Reservation near Tucson, Arizona: 1783-1797 Church Rebuilt in 1783 near site of an earlier razed church built in 1692 [5] Likely the oldest Spanish colonial/European built structure in Arizona. Cordova House: Tucson, Arizona: ca. 1848 Residence Oldest house in Tucson; now part of Tucson Museum of Art [6] Duppa Homestead ...
The Dome was built in 1949, and is located at 7199 E. Grapevine Road. Its name comes from its shape and it function. The historical significance of this structure is the ideas and concepts that Paolo Soleri & Mark Mills implemented to create a dwelling that is functional to desert living. [9]
The John Seddar House was built in 1912 and is located at 1204 E. Roosevelt St. John Sedler built this home on five acres, and it looked out on alfalfa fields and a silo to the south of Roosevelt Street. It is now home to the "Alwun House", an alternative art gallery. It was listed in the Phoenix Historic Property Register.
This is the Albert and Mary Garcia House located at 2201 N Dayton St. Albert Garcia became Arizona’s first Hispanic Assistant Attorney General, from 1937 until 1942. The house is in the Historic Coronado District. 55: Country Club Park Historic Subdivision: December 21, 1994 : Thomas Rd. to Virginia Ave. and 7th St. to Dayton St.
The Shonessy House – was built in 1900 and is located at 115 W. Main Ave. NRHP listed in 1985, reference #85000894. The Meehan/Gaar House – was built in 1903 and is located at 200 W. 1st St. Fanne Gaar bought the house in 1920. She became mayor of Casa Grande in 1927, a first for a woman in Arizona. Gaar lived in the house until her death ...
The main building of the Painted Desert Inn was extensively rehabilitated and restored over the years, reopening as a museum and bookstore in the 1990s full time. There was an extensive period of rehabilitation for the complex 2004–2006, reopening as a museum (the park's bookstores are now at the Rainbow Forest Museum and Painted Desert ...
The North Court at Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona San Xavier has an elegant white stucco, Moorish -inspired exterior, [ dubious – discuss ] with an ornately decorated entrance. Visitors entering the massive, carved mesquite -wood doors are often struck both by the coolness of the interior and the dazzling colors of the paintings ...