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Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary (formerly the Heritage Park Zoo and earlier, the Prescott Animal Park) was established in 1988 in Prescott, Arizona by Patricia "Tricia" C. Williams Bob Matthews former board president , and several other volunteers who established a non-profit organization in 1985 called the Prescott Animal Park Association (PAPA).
Prescott (/ ˈprɛskət / PRESS-kət) [5][6][7] is a city in and the county seat of Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. [8] As of 2020 Census, the city's population was 45,827. In 1864, Prescott was designated as the capital of the Arizona Territory, replacing the temporary capital of Fort Whipple. [9] The territorial capital was moved to ...
This is a directory of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona. There are 1,491 listed sites in the state, and each of its fifteen counties has at least ten listings on the National Register. Forty-seven of the state's sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks. This National Park ...
November 20, 1995 (300 S. McCormick St. Retirement home complex overlooking Prescott 2: Blumberg House: Blumberg House: December 14, 1978 (143 N. Mt. Vernon
On June 7, 1864, the first lot in Prescott was sold for $175.00. The site where Prescott's City Hall is located in what is now 201 South Cortez Street was declared historical by the Prescott Historical Society. [ 8] Fort Whipple was a tactical base for the United States Cavalry during the Indian Wars of 1864–1882.
The Courthouse Plaza Historic District is a historic district in Prescott, Arizona that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1978. [ 1] It includes 26 contributing buildings including the Yavapai County Courthouse (already separately listed on the NRHP) and the Masonic Temple, in a 17-acre (6.9 ha) area. [ 1][ 2]
The Prescott National Forest is a 1.25 million-acre (510,000 ha) United States National Forest located in north central Arizona in the vicinity of Prescott. The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion (about 3.5 percent) extending into southwestern Coconino County .
Ponderosa Park is a populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It is located about five miles (8.0 km) south of Prescott, Arizona off of Arizona State Route 89 via Ponderosa Road and is within (surrounded by) the Prescott National Forest. The area was homesteaded in 1884 and contains about 300 homes.