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July 1: Territorial Prison built in Yuma. First prison in Arizona. [61] Empire Ranch is founded in southeastern Pima County. [63] Salero founded as a mining camp. Currently a ghost town, one of the best preserved in Arizona. [64] 1877 Tucson incorporated. [23] Maricopa Library Association organized. [57] Lehi is founded by Mormon settlers (now ...
Today, countless ancient ruins can be found in Arizona. Arizona was part of the state of Sonora, Mexico from 1822, but the settled population was small. In 1848, under the terms of the Mexican Cession the United States took possession of Arizona above the Gila River after the Mexican War , and became part of the Territory of New Mexico .
Altamont, Utah, a town in northeastern Utah; Alto, Arizona, a ghost town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona; Alto, Georgia, town in Banks, Habersham, and Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia (tall in male) Alto, Texas, a town in Cherokee County, Texas; Annabella, Utah, a town in Sevier County, Utah
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. U.S. state This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Arizona (disambiguation). State in the United States Arizona State Flag Seal Nicknames: The Grand Canyon State; The Copper State; The Valentine State Motto: Ditat Deus ('God enriches') Anthem: "The Arizona March Song ...
Burlington, 5 places in Kansas, Iowa, Michigan, Vermont, and Wisconsin – Burling family (This family owned the land upon which the city in Vermont was built. The other cities derive their name from the Vermont one). [91] [93] [94] Burnet, Texas – Governor David G. Burnet [91] Burnsville, Indiana – Brice Bruns (founder) [91]
September 2, 2010: Entertainment mogul family The Kardashian–Jenner family and radio host Larry King were awarded the key to the city of Beverly Hills, the award date falling (by design) on a day designated by the city's famous zip code, 90210. [39] October 18, 2022: Charles Aronberg, former mayor and physician [40]
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Map of the United States with Arizona highlighted. Arizona is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Arizona is the 14th most populous state with 7,151,502 inhabitants (as of the 2020 census) [1] and the 6th largest by land area spanning 113,623.1 square miles (294,282 km 2). [2]