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Scottsdale Model Railroad Club O scale model train layout housed in the McCormick Ranch Bunkhouse. Scottsdale Live Steamers: The Scottsdale Live Steamers is a 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (190.5 mm) gauge miniature railroad which surrounds the Xeriscape Arboretum and was the former home of the Maricopa Live Steamers.
In 1921, the Jolly family built a ranch and home on 160 acres located at what is today the corner of Scottsdale and Indian Bend roads. This was purchased by Research Products Corporation, Cleveland, OH in 1941, who not long afterwards sold it to Fowler and Anne McCormick.
Moved to Scottsdale's McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 1972. Still standing. Perkinsville: ATSF: 1912: Built by Verde Valley Railroad. Last Santa Fe mixed passenger service, 1955. Verde Canyon Railroad passenger service returned adjacent to depot in November 1990. Privately owned by Perkins Family Ranch. Still standing. Phoenix Union Station ...
The Scottsdale Spire – located in the southeast corner of Bell and Scottsdale Avenues in Scottsdale was an Arizona State Capital Project designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Its construction began in 1957, but due to Wrights death, it wasn't until 2007, that it was adopted and finished by the Taliesin Associated Architects .
One of the largest of these was the McCormick ranch, a 4,236-acre (1,714 ha) ranch serving much of the eastern boundary of Scottsdale owned by Fowler and Anne McCormick. Fowler's paternal grandfather was Cyrus McCormick , the inventor of the grain reaper, and his maternal grandfather was John D. Rockefeller . [ 32 ]
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park: Scottsdale: Maricopa: Phoenix area: Railroad: Includes a 15" gauge railroad, a Magma Arizona Railroad locomotive, a railroad museum, three model railroad clubs and a 7.5" gauge live steam railroad McFarland State Historic Park: Florence: Pinal: Phoenix area: History
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