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Tubac is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,191 at the 2010 census . [ 2 ] The place name "Tubac" is an English borrowing from a Hispanicized form of the O'odham name Cuwak , which translates into English as "place of dark water". [ 3 ]
Tumacacori is the site of Mission San José de Tumacácori, a Franciscan mission that was built in the late 18th century.It takes its name from an earlier mission site founded by Father Eusebio Kino in 1691, which is on the east side of the Santa Cruz River, south of the national park.
By September 30, Octave was accelerating to the northeast, steadily weakening due to cooler waters. That day it weakened to tropical depression status, and on October 2, Octave dissipated. In Arizona, the highest rainfall total was 12.0 in (300 mm) at Mount Graham. In Tucson, flood waters were reportedly 8 ft (2.4 m) high.
The Tubac Golf Resort and Spa is a historic hotel in Tubac, Arizona, on 500 acres (2.0 km 2) of what was the Otero Ranch in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. It was opened ...
A year later, the Pimas surrendered and the Presidio San Ignacio de Tubac was established to protect the town and the surrounding area from further rebellion. Tubac became the first European settlement in what today is the state of Arizona. Reenactment of the arrival of de Anza at Tubac, Arizona during Anza Days at Tubac Presidio State Historic ...
After the Civil War, Tubac was briefly home to a command of United States troops, but no population existed. The town was abandoned into the 1880s. By 1908, Tubac was being rebuilt but still had a very small population of less than 200. As of today, only about 1,000 people reside in the town. An early map of Tubac and surroundings.
A 4.5 miles (7.2 km) segment of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail lies along the Santa Cruz River between Tumacácori National Historical Park and Tubac Presidio State Historic Park. Mission San José de Tumacácori.