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The Mesa Historical Museum is a historical museum in Mesa, Arizona, United States. It was opened in 1987 by the Mesa Historical Society to preserve the history of Mesa, Arizona. The museum's exhibits include a comprehensive history of Mesa, a replica of an early adobe one-room schoolhouse, as well as
Red Mesa black on white storage jar, 870–1000 CE, Heard Museum. The Red Mesa prehistoric pottery type was named for this Arizona area. Made from about 950 to 1050 CE, it is a subdivision of Cibola White Ware. Designs are usually banded and can be much busier than earlier types, but simple designs are also common.
The Arizona Museum of Natural History was actually built where the city hall, jail and courthouse were once located. The museum kept the 1884 Territorial jail cells and has them on display. [10] Also, pictured is the 1926 Town Center Clock located at the NE corner of W. Main and Macdonald.
Lehi is a community within Mesa, Arizona. Lehi existed prior to the founding of Mesa, and was annexed by its much larger former neighbor in 1970. It is now the northern limit of central Mesa. [vague] Lehi is adjacent to the Salt River on the north, the Consolidated Canal to the south, and a portion of Arizona State Route 202 runs through the ...
Deer Valley Rock Art Center Museum. This list of museums in Arizona encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Pages in category "History museums in Arizona" ... Little Red Schoolhouse (Scottsdale, Arizona) M. McFarland State Historic Park; Mesa Historical Museum;
The Mesa Southwest Museum was founded as a small museum in Mesa City Hall in 1977 with a small collection of Arizona artifacts, in a building designed by Lescher & Mahoney built in 1937 with WPA funds, that housed the city hall, municipal courts, city library, police and fire departments. The building was expanded in 1983 and 1987, and in 2000 ...
The site was acquired from them in 1988 by the city of Mesa. [5] Since the 2013 completion of the Visitor Center, [6] the site is seasonally open to the public from October through May. [7] Sce:dagÄ Mu:val Va’aki is operated by the Arizona Museum of Natural History, which is undertaking archaeological studies there. The mound remains ...