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The Park Avenue Bridge over the San Francisco River in Clifton, Arizona. The San Francisco River is a 159-mile-long (256 km) [1] river in the southwest United States, [2] the largest tributary of the Upper Gila River. It originates near Alpine, Arizona and flows into New Mexico before reentering Arizona and joining the Gila downstream from Clifton.
The Clifton Townsite Historic District, in Clifton, Arizona, is a 37-acre (15 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [ 1 ] It is historically significant as "a largely intact area within Clifton, a copper mining town in eastern Arizona which developed between 1870 and 1930.
Clifton is a town in and is the county seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, [3] along the San Francisco River. The population of the town was 3,311 at the 2010 census , [ 4 ] with a 2018 population estimate of 3,700. [ 5 ]
The Park Avenue Bridge in Clifton, Arizona brings Park Avenue over the San Francisco River and was long the one link between east and west sides of the town. [2] It is a historic through truss bridge, built during 1917–18, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
San Francisco River (Gila River tributary) – a river of the Gila River Valley in Arizona; Rio de Flag – formerly known as the San Francisco river, originating in the San Francisco Peaks in Arizona; San Francisco Creek – a river and tributary of the Rio Grande in Texas
Clifton Hotel – built in 1881 – 163 Park Ave. the first hotel built by Jake Abrahams; Clifton Hot Springs & Spa – built in 1929 on Park Ave. [23] James Colquhoun House – built in 1900 and located on Park Ave. Colquhoun was the president of the Arizona Copper Company. The house was originally across the San Francisco River near the train ...
The Gila River near Clifton sustained its largest discharge rates since Clifton was founded. [2] Along the Southern Francisco River, a peak discharge rate of 56,000 cu ft (1.6 × 10 9 cc) was reported by meteorologists, which is 1.8 times greater than the previous record set by Hurricane Joanne during the 1972 Pacific hurricane season. [25]
Watercourses which feed into the east shore of San Francisco Bay between the San Mateo–Hayward Bridge and the Dumbarton Bridge, listed north to south: Mount Eden Creek (229145) North Creek (229624) Alameda Creek (1654946) Dry Creek (222606) Stonybrook Canyon (235553) Arroyo de la Laguna (218389) Vallecitos Creek (236963) Sinbad Creek (233170)