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Arizona State University Tempe campus is the main campus of Arizona State University, and the largest of the five campuses [4] that comprise the university. The campus lies in the heart of Tempe, Arizona, about eight miles (13 km) east of downtown Phoenix. The campus is considered urban, and is approximately 642 acres (2.6 km 2) in size.
The Tempe Beach Stadium is located in the corner of 1st St. and Ash Ave. The property was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1985. The Cobblestone – The "Wall" was built in 1934 around the Tempe Beach Stadium baseball field. Mill Ave. Bridge – built in 1931. The bridge was added to the National Register of ...
The Tempe Union High School District is a school district of high schools in Tempe, Arizona, USA.Its service area includes almost all of Tempe, the portion of Chandler west of the Loop 101, Guadalupe, the Gila River Indian Community in Maricopa County, and the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix (the same areas served by the Tempe Elementary School District and the Kyrene School District, both of which ...
Tempe is located in the East Valley section of metropolitan Phoenix; it is bordered by Phoenix and Guadalupe on the west, Scottsdale and the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler on the south, and Mesa on the east. Tempe is the location of the main campus of Arizona State University.
Tempe Dam Pedestrian & Bike Bridge View of the West Dam holding back the lake. The east dams were five feet (1.5 m) high and sat on a two-foot (61 cm) concrete base. The west dams were 16 feet (4.9 m) high and sat on a three-foot (91 cm) base. Tempe's old dams were computer controlled to maintain air pressure of six pounds per square inch (41 kPa).
Butte County: In 1897, James C. Goodwin, with the support of Charles T. Hayden and others, introduced a bill at the Territorial Legislature to split Maricopa County into two, with Tempe being the county seat. [13] [14] There have also been proposals, introduced in 1900 and 1913, to divide Maricopa County, with Mesa as the new county's seat. [14]
The Corona del Sol men's basketball team has been one of the most successful basketball programs in Arizona high school history. They have been in 15 state championship games, winning 8 state championships with their most recent championship in 2015. [7] The Aztecs have been runner-ups in 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 2006, and 2017. [8]
By December 1945, the property was operating as the Hacienda del Sol Ranch Hotel. [6] The same rooms previously used by students were converted into guest quarters. [7] In 1946, the ranch was used as a shooting location for Duel in the Sun starring Gregory Peck and Jennifer Jones. [2]