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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHFI_el-paso-southwestern-depot-and-park_Tucson-AZ.html
Th El Paso and Southwestern Railroad, originally owned by the Phelps Dodge Company, was extended from El Paso into Tucson in the fall of 1912. The handsome depot of classical design, featuring a large rotunda with a stained glass dome, was complet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHFH_plaza-de-las-armas_Tucson-AZ.html
The largest plaza within the Spanish presidio of San Agustin del Tucson, founded in 1775, this area was originally used for military formations and drill. After construction of the first Pima County courthouse (1870), the name was changed to Court…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHF5_la-casa-cordova_Tucson-AZ.html
This adobe house incorporates portions of one of the oldest standing structures in Tucson. The two west rooms are believed to have been built before the Gadsden Purchase of 1854. Four front rooms were added in 1879.
The house was named for Mari…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHDT_plaza-militar_Tucson-AZ.html
Once an open space, this area was within the original Spanish presidio. The plaza was probably named in the Mexican years (1821-1854), when soldiers drilled here. Saddle horses for the troops were stabled along the north side, next to the presidio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHDI_hiram-s-stevens-house_Tucson-AZ.html
Hiram Sanford Stevens came west as a soldier, settling in Tucson in 1856. Three years later, he married Petra Santa Cruz, great granddaughter of a Spanish Pioneer. In 1865 the couple built this residence, which featured an aviary, orchard,…