Washington Memorial Hospital were demolished. Hackett, the first African-American physician in Arizona and the building located at 1342 E. which served as the home and medical practice of Dr. Both the residence of former Territorial Governor Joseph Kibbey located at 1334 E. Entire neighborhoods, such as Golden Gate, where members of the minority communities lived have been razed. Therefore, the owner of a property, listed either in the National Register of Historic Places or the Phoenix Historic Property Register, may demolish the historical property. Melikian, author of the book Vanishing Phoenix, Phoenix's preservation office does not have the ability to deny a demolition permit. Vanishing Phoenix The Clinton Campbell HouseĪccording to Robert A. The images of these properties with a short description of the same are included. It encompasses the only remaining group of residential structures from the original town site of Phoenix. Historic Heritage Square is part of the Heritage and Science Park on the east end of downtown. Some of these properties are listed in both the National Register of Historic Places and in the Phoenix Historic Property Register. It is the city's official listing of the historic and prehistoric properties that have been deemed worthy of preservation. The Phoenix Historic Property Register, was established in 1986. These have been designated as " Phoenix Points of Pride" and/or are listed in the Phoenix Historic Property Register. There are also 33 landmarks and attractions within Phoenix that are claimed to represent the best features of the city. The city has numerous historic properties which have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Phoenix was incorporated as a city in 1881, after being founded in 1867 near the Salt River close to its confluence with the Gila River. Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. Phoenix Jim Cotton's Saloon Beer Bottle Sidewalk-1885 Laveen and the Sunnyslope District are listed separately because these were two areas whose citizens wanted to proclaim the areas as independent towns, but whose areas were instead merged into the city of Phoenix. Among the museums are the Martin Auto Museum, which showcases automobiles from 1886 onward and the Musical Instrument Museum. Such is the case of the Phoenix Trolley Museum where the historic Trolley Car #116 is showcased. Listed are some museums in Phoenix with the images of artifacts of historical importance. Among the cemeteries listed is the abandoned Crosscut Cemetery which was established in 1870 and therefore, Phoenix's oldest cemetery and the Pioneer and Military Memorial Park, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. According to the definition by the "Pioneers' Cemetery Association (PCA)" a "historic cemetery" is one which has been in existence for more than fifty years. Included in this list are the photographs of the final resting place of various notable people who are interred in Phoenix's historic cemeteries who were of historical importance to Phoenix and Arizona. Also, pictured is the Grand Canal, the oldest canal in Phoenix which was built by the pioneers in 1877, and the Old Crosscut Canal, built in 1888. ![]() Pictured is the ruins of the abandoned Joint Head Dam built in 1884. The abandoned Joint Head Dam and the early canals built by the early pioneers of European descent played an important role in the irrigation and development of Phoenix and its surrounding areas. These contain the ruins of structures and artifacts of the Hohokams who lived within the modern Phoenix city area before the arrival of the settlers of non-Native American origin. Also listed are historical landmarks, some of which are listed in the National Register of Historic Places such as the Pueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation Sites and the Deer Valley Rock Art Center. ![]() This list however, is not limited to historical structures and monuments. Included are photographs of properties identified by the African, Asian and Hispanic historic property surveys of the City of Phoenix, focusing on the themes of history in Phoenix from 1870 to 1975. This is a list, which includes photographic galleries, of some of the remaining historic structures and monuments, of historic significance, in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
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