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It is a steel arch bridge with a total length of 576.8 ft. The bridge inventory number is AZ 406 (Arizona bridge number). [11] The Smelter Stack – The 300-foot smelter stack of the Magma Smelter Complex was built in 1921. [8] The iconic stack was demolished on November 10, 2018. [12]
The First Pinal County Courthouse – built in 1876 and located at W. 24 Ruggle St. Levi Ruggles designed and built this adobe building in 1878. The local "Vigilance Committee" stormed the sheriff's office in this building in 1888, dragged two men from their cells and hanged them in the corridor of the jail.
Location of Pinal County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pinal County, Arizona. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts ...
La Casa del High Jinks is a historic house located on High Jinks Ranch in Pinal County, Arizona, southeast of the community of Oracle. The ranch was founded in 1912 by Buffalo Bill Cody, who ran a gold mine at the site. After Cody's death, the ranch was seized for unpaid taxes and subsequently sold to Lewis Claude Way.
The Arizona Boys Ranch – The Arizona Boys Ranch was established in 1951. It is now called Canyon State Academy. The Former Post Office Building – This building is reported to have been built in 1913 and to once have been the community's Post Office. The building is now used for commercial purposes and is located at 22030 S. Ellsworth Road.
Pinal County was carved out of neighboring Maricopa County and Pima County on February 1, 1875, during the Eighth Legislature. In the August 18, 1899, issue of The Arizona Magazine, the name "Pinal" is said to come from the pine-clad Pinal Mountains. [3] Pinal County was the second-fastest-growing county in the U.S. between 2000 and 2010. [4]
The move aims to improve recreation and quell concerns about trash, but it could also push some further into rural desert areas, putting them at risk.
Adamsville was one of the first two towns formed in Pinal County, Arizona. It was named for its original settler in 1866, Fred A. Adams. [3] When a post office was established there in 1871, it was named Sanford (for a Captain George B. Sanford of the First U.S. Cavalry), by a political enemy of Mr. Adams, Richard McCormick.