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As an incorporated town, Tusayan has a land area of only 144 acres (58 ha), or 0.225 square miles (0.58 km 2), making it the smallest town in Arizona by area. [ 5 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the census-designated place (CDP) in 2000 had a total area of 28.6 square miles (74 km 2 ), of which 28.6 square miles (74 km 2 ) is ...
The Tusayan Ruins (aka Tusayan Pueblo) is an 800-year-old Pueblo Indian site located within Grand Canyon National Park, [2] and is considered by the National Park Service (NPS) to be one of the major archeological sites in Arizona. [3] The site consists of a small, u-shaped pueblo featuring a living area, storage rooms, and a kiva. [2]
Ernest McFarland (1894–1984) – former U.S. Senator (1941–1953) and governor of Arizona (1955–1959) Rose Mofford (1922–2016) – first female governor of Arizona, 1988–1991; Janet Napolitano (born 1957) – served as the 21st Governor of Arizona; Sandra Day O'Connor (born 1930) – first female justice of the United States Supreme Court
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The Arizona Women's Hall of Fame recognizes women natives or residents of the U.S. state of Arizona for their significant achievements or statewide contributions. In 1979, the office of Governor Bruce Babbitt worked with the Arizona Women's Commission to create the Hall of Fame. The first inductees were in October 1981.
Pinedale, Arizona: Ruins of a multistoried pueblo of 200–250 rooms, AD 1275–1325 (late Pueblo III Era and/or early Pueblo IV Era). Betatakin: Ancestral Pueblo Kayenta: Navajo Reservation: Grand house Ruins located at the Navajo National Monument. Box Canyon Ruins: Flagstaff Ruins located in the Wupatki National Monument. Canyon Creek Ruins ...
In 1988, she won Valley Leadership's Outstanding Woman of the Year Award. [19] She was a recipient of the Arizona Heritage Award in 2004. [23] She was honored as an Arizona Historymaker from The Historical League in 1999. [19] Former Phoenix mayor Skip Rimsza established June 10 as "Rose Mofford Day". [19]
The national monument includes three large segments: to the south of Grand Canyon National Park, the 388,376 acres (1,571.70 km 2) entire Tusayan Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest; to the northeast, 529,242 acres (2,141.77 km 2) of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands south of Vermilion Cliffs National Monument and east of the forest's North Kaibab Ranger District, including House ...