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In 2023, the Maricopa Country Library District went from 18 to 15 branches when they turned over the operation of three Surprise area branches to the city of Surprise, Arizona and their newly created Arts, Culture and Library Department. The impacted branches were the Asante Library, Hollyhock Library and Surprise Regional Library. [19]
Surprise is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 143,148 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] up from 117,517 in 2010 and just 30,848 in 2000. Surprise is the spring training location of the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers baseball teams.
Library City or town Image Date granted Grant amount Location Notes; 1: Phoenix: Phoenix: Apr 26, 1902: $25,000 1101 W Washington St. Closed after serving as the Phoenix Public Library from 1908 to 1953. Now the Carnegie Center, a multi-service center which includes the Arizona State Library.
Maricopa County (/ ˌ m ær ɪ ˈ k oʊ p ə /) is a county in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona.As of the 2020 census the population was 4,420,568, [1] or about 62% of the state's total, making it the fourth-most populous county in the United States and the most populous county in Arizona, and making Arizona one of the nation's most centralized states.
Maricopa is located at (33.056702, -112.046656). [10] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 31.9 square miles (83 km 2), all land. [11] The topography in Maricopa is flat, with several mountain ranges 10 to 20 miles away.
The entrance to the park. The White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a large regional park located in west-central Maricopa County, Arizona.Encompassing 29,271 acres (45.736 sq mi; 118.456 km 2) of desert and mountain landscape, it is the largest regional park in the county. [1]
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Waddell moved to the area to oversee the firm's interests in the project. He served on the board of the Maricopa Water District and invested in land through his interests in the Arizona Citrus Land Company and the Waddell Ranch Company. In 1937, the Waddell Post Office was established inside the store on the original town site.