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Delbert Eugene "Del" Webb (May 17, 1899 – July 4, 1974) was an American real-estate developer and a co-owner of the New York Yankees baseball club. He founded and developed the retirement community of Sun City, Arizona, which was built by his Del E. Webb Construction Company.
Sun City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, that is located within the Phoenix metropolitan area. The population was 39,931 as of the 2020 census. [3] Its adjoining sister city is Sun City West. Both Sun Cities are retirement communities popular with snowbirds.
The Burgess A. Hadsell House was built in 1893 and is located at 1001 E. Fillmore St. Hadsell, together with William J. Murphy, promoted the temperance colony of Glendale, Arizona in the western Salt River Valley. The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1995, reference #94001531.
Arizona City Yavapai: 1889: 1907: Former mining town. Currently the site of a mining operation, just north of Mayer on Big Bug Creek. Dome: Yuma: 1892: 1904: Neglected site Ruins of an adobe building, cemetery Duquesne: Santa Cruz: 1880s: 1920s: Semi-abandoned site: Several wood buildings including Westinghouse home Ehrenberg: Mineral City La ...
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 ...
Sun City West is located 23 miles (37 km) northwest of downtown Phoenix.It is bordered to the south, west, and north by the city of Surprise. U.S. Route 60 runs along the southwest border of the community, and the Arizona State Route 303 freeway bounds the community to the north and northwest.
in Arizona Water Policy (Routledge, 2010) pp. 10–25. Grimm, Nancy B., and Charles L. Redman. "Approaches to the study of urban ecosystems: The case of Central Arizona—Phoenix." Urban ecosystems 7 (2004): 199–213. online; Haskett, Bert. "The Early History of the Cattle Industry in Arizona," Arizona Historical Review (October 1935), 6#1 pp ...
The Biosphere 2 is an Earth system science research facility. It was built between the years 1987 and 1991. Since 2011, it has been owned by the University of Arizona. The Biosphere 2 serves as a center for research, outreach, teaching, and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe. [19]