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This category is for all current and historic military facilities located in the State of Arizona. Pages in category "Military facilities in Arizona" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Prior to 1964, public accommodations in Phoenix and Arizona were segregated: African Americans were not allowed to stay in the hotels in downtown Phoenix. The structure, which is listed in the National register of Historic Places ref. number 95001081, is the only known surviving African-American boarding house in Phoenix.
The Desert Ridge master-planned community comprises 5,700 acres (23.07 km 2; 8.91 sq mi) and is situated in the Northeast Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. [1] As one of Arizona’s largest master-planned communities, Desert Ridge could contain more than 50,000 residents. [ 2 ]
Roman military borders and fortifications were part of a grand strategy of territorial defense in the Roman Empire, although this is a matter of debate.By the early 2nd century, the Roman Empire had reached the peak of its territorial expansion and rather than constantly expanding their borders as earlier in the Empire and Republic, the Romans solidified their position by fortifying their ...
Archaeologists found a 2,000-year-old Roman camp 7,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps, with sling bullets from the Roman 3rd Legion. Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Military Camp Hiding 7,000 ...
During WWII the Arizona Army National Guard Arsenal building served as a maintenance shop for German prisoners of War. The building now is houses the Arizona Military Museum. 13: Arizona Compress & Warehouse Co. Warehouse: Arizona Compress & Warehouse Co. Warehouse: September 4, 1985 : 215 S. 13th St.
Their presence, however, caused fear and unrest for nervous settlers, and thus a military outpost was deemed necessary to protect trade routes within the region. In addition to the Salt and Verde rivers, Fort McDowell was in close proximity to a number of trails important to the Apache of central Arizona, and the installation conducted numerous ...
Roman military engineering was of a scale and frequency far beyond that of its contemporaries. Indeed, military engineering was in many ways endemic in Roman military culture, as demonstrated by each Roman legionary having as part of his equipment a shovel, alongside his gladius (sword) and pila ( javelins ).