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Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area.Named Scottsdale in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott, a retired U.S. Army chaplain, the city was incorporated in 1951 with a population of 2,000.
The Charles Miller House in Old Town Scottsdale was built in 1913 and is located at 6938 E. 1st Street. Date placed on Scottsdale Historic Register: February 16, 2010 by Ordinance No.3886, 11-ZN-2009. The George Ellis House was built in 1925 and is located at 105 Cattle Track Road. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on ...
Orangedale (later called Scottsdale) is founded by Winfield Scott. [10] The city passes an ordinance limiting prostitution to a single block area. [10] The city's speed limit is raised to 6 mph. [10] Tempe incorporates. [10] 1895 Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway begins operating. [15] Arizona Gazette newspaper begins publication. [16]
Bennie M. Gonzales FAIA (June 11, 1924 – November 20, 2008) was an American architect known for a distinctive style of Southwestern architecture which has since been widely copied. [1]
The Phoenix Women's Club is founded. [55] The Carnegie Free Library opens in Tucson. [103] 1902 – Evans School for Boys opens; later renamed Mesa Ranch School. 1903 February 7: Salt River Project founded (as the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association). [104] [105] Voters in Phoenix approve a bond to create a municipal waterworks. [55]
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No. [1] Name Starting year of office Ending year of office Source 1 Malcolm White 1951 1958 [2]2 Mort Kimsey 1958 1962 3 William Schrader 1962 1964 4
The Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a large, permanently protected, sustainable desert habitat in Scottsdale, Arizona. [1]The preserve encompasses some 30,500 acres (123 km 2) contiguously, and is the largest city park (technically "nature reserve") in the United States. [2]