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Tovrea Castle is a historic structure and landmark at 5041 East Van Buren Street in Phoenix, Arizona, on 44 acres (18 ha) bounded by the Red Mountain Freeway (State Route 202) to the east, Washington Street to the south, Van Buren Street to the north and the Main Post Office to the west.
Arizona Canal completed. [10] Phoenix broken up into four wards, although city officials remain citywide offices. [10] Destructive fire destroys major portions of the town. [10] Arizona Insane Asylum is awarded to Phoenix. [10] 1886 A second major fire destroys several buildings and results in approximately $100,000 in damage. [10]
Edward Ambrose Tovrea (March 20, 1861 – February 7, 1932) was an American entrepreneur who is best known as a prominent Arizona cattle baron. [1] Tovrea Castle. Edward Tovrea was born at Sparta in Randolph County, Illinois. He was the owner of Tovrea Stockyards in Phoenix. Tovrea opened his stockyard operation in 1919.
Hunt's Tomb built in Papago Park in Phoenix. Construction on Tovrea Castle completed in Phoenix. [147] Fox Movie Palace opens in Phoenix. [122] Mesa town area expanded. [135] 1932 Wrigley Mansion completed in Phoenix. [148] State of Arizona repeals state law banning alcohol. [122] The inaugural Phoenix Open is held. [122]
Frederick E. Tovrea – Tovrea was the 10-year-old son of E. A. Tovrea owner of the "Tovrea Land and Cattle Co." packing house and the "Tovrea Castle" in Phoenix. The child died on July 17, 1898, of appendicitis. [29] John Preston Osborn – Osborn arrived in Prescott, Arizona in 1854. While he lived there, he built that town's first hotel.
The Phoenix Historic Property Register is the official listing of the historic and prehistoric properties in the city of Phoenix, the capital and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona. [1] The city's register includes most or all places in Phoenix listed on the National Register of Historic Places and many more of local significance.
Pages in category "History of Phoenix, Arizona" ... Timeline of Phoenix, Arizona; ... 25th Arizona Territorial Legislature; Tovrea Stockyards; U.
The historic Harry J. Felch House was built in 1927 and is located on 525 W. Lynwood Street in Phoenix, AZ. The Dutch Colonial Home is located in Phoenix’s historic Roosevelt District. 179: John M. Ross House: John M. Ross House: February 24, 2000 : 6722 N. Central Ave.