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The Carlos Ygnacio Velasco House – built in 1878 and located at 471-475-477 S. Stone Ave. and located at 522 S. Russell St. Carlos Ygnacio Velasco was publisher of El Fronterizo, Tucson's first Spanish-language newspaper. [43]
Tucson—Opened 1930, closed 1974, reopened 2005; 22nd Street Drive-In [100]-Opened June 2, 1954, closed and demolished 1979, [101] Taft, California—Opened 1951; Venice, California—Opened 1951, now an indoor swap meet [102] Ventura, California [103]-Opened 1969, [104] [66] twinned December 1982, closed late 1980s, now a Jewelry Couture [105]
The Miracle Mile Historic District follows the alignment of the following extant arterials: Stone Avenue, Drachman Street, Oracle Road, and Miracle Mile. Also included in the district and associated with the highway site is a two block segment of Main Avenue lined with trucking transfer warehouses and roadside commercial buildings, as well as ...
[1] Townsite is bounded by Speedway Boulevard on the north, 22nd Street on the south, 1st Avenue on the east, & on the west by Main Avenue from north of 18th Street, & 10th Avenue from south of 18th Street. 1885 – The first public park in Tucson known as Carrillo's Gardens is built by Leopoldo Carrillo. [7] 1890 – Population: 5,150. [1]
The Arizona Inn is a hotel in Tucson, Arizona. It was built in 1930–31 by Isabella Greenway, who became Arizona's first female representative to the U.S. Congress in 1932. The Spanish Colonial Revival main building was designed by Tucson architect Merritt Starkweather. The entire 14-acre (5.7 ha) complex comprises 25 structures, of which 21 ...
The south side of the city of Tucson is generally considered to be the area around 25 sq mi (65 km 2) south of 22nd Street, east of I-19, west of Davis Monthan Air Force Base and southwest of Aviation Parkway, and north of Los Reales Road. [53] The Tucson International Airport and Tucson Electric Park are located here. [53]
Armory Park Historic Residential District is a historic district in Tucson, Arizona. It was listed on the NRHP in 1976 and the district boundaries were increased in 1996. [1] Part of the eastern section of the Armory Park Historic Residential District was first developed as company housing for employees of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Compass High School is a public charter high school in Tucson, Arizona, founded in 2001. [2] The school was founded by Debbie and John Ferguson and is currently operated by her children, with her son, Kerk Ferguson as the active Director and Manager of the school's operations.