| [1] |
Landmark name[2] |
Image |
Date designated[2] |
Locality[2][3] |
County[2] |
Description[4] |
| 1 |
Air Force Facility Missile Site 8
Titan II ICBM Site 571-7 |
 |
01994-04-19 April 19, 1994 |
Green Valley
31°54′05″N 110°59′54″W / 31.901339435, -110.998413644 (Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 (571-7) Military Reservation) |
Pima |
Last surviving Titan II missile launch facility; inactive |
| 2 |
Awatovi Ruins |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Keams Canyon
|
Navajo |
Ruins of a 500 year old pueblo visited by Coronado's men in 1540 |
| 3 |
Casa Malpais Site |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Springerville
|
Apache |
Ruin built around 1250 A.D.; inhabited until about 1440 A.D |
| 4 |
Mary Jane Colter Buildings |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
South Rim locations in Grand Canyon National Park
|
Coconino |
Includes:
|
| 5 |
Desert Laboratory |
image pending |
01965-12-21 December 21, 1965 |
Tucson
32°13′31″N 111°00′09″W / 32.225278, -111.0025 (Desert Laboratory) |
Pima |
Founded in 1903 to study plant adaptation to an arid desert environment with long term experiments, this laboratory contributed significantly to the formation of Ecology as a science. Part of the University of Arizona |
| 6 |
Double Adobe Site |
image pending |
01961-01-20 January 20, 1961 |
Douglas
|
Cochise |
Archaeological site where development of the Cochise Culture occurred |
| 7 |
El Tovar Hotel |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Grand Canyon Village
36°03′21″N 112°08′13″W / 36.0557044314, -112.136999169 (El Tovar Hotel) |
Coconino |
Classic lodge at South Rim of Grand Canyon |
| 8 |
Fort Bowie National Historic Site |
 |
01960-12-19 December 19, 1960 |
Bowie |
Cochise |
Commemorates the conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United States military; preserves the ruins of Fort Bowie |
| 9 |
Fort Huachuca |
image pending |
01976-05-11 May 11, 1976 |
Sierra Vista
|
Cochise |
Commemorates "Buffalo Soldiers" |
| 10 |
Gatlin Site |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Gila Bend
|
Maricopa |
Preserves a Hohokam platform mound, pit houses, ball courts, middens, and prehistoric canals |
| 11 |
Grand Canyon Depot |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Grand Canyon Village
36°03′15″N 112°08′11″W / 36.0542952206, -112.136346065 (Grand Canyon Railroad Station) |
Coconino |
Railway station constructed in 1909-10 for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad |
| 12 |
Grand Canyon Lodge |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park
|
Coconino |
Lodge at Bright Angel Point, on North Rim of Grand Canyon |
| 13 |
Grand Canyon Park Operations Building |
image pending |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Grand Canyon Village
36°03′12″N 112°08′13″W / 36.0532260853, -112.136908007 (Grand Canyon Park Operations Building) |
Coconino |
National Park Service building; built in 1929; designed to blend with the natural surroundings |
| 14 |
Grand Canyon Power House |
image pending |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Grand Canyon Village
36°03′14″N 112°08′24″W / 36.0538731493, -112.139970434 (Grand Canyon Power House) |
Coconino |
Form disguises function. |
| 15 |
Grand Canyon Village |
image pending |
01987-02-18 February 18, 1987 |
Grand Canyon Village
|
Coconino |
Planned town significant for its urban planning and ecological sensitivity |
| 16 |
Hoover Dam |
 |
01985-08-20 August 20, 1985 |
Boulder City, Nevada
|
Mohave, AZ and Clark, NV |
Historic dam, power plant and water-storage facility |
| 17 |
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site |
 |
01960-12-12 December 12, 1960 |
Ganado
|
Apache |
Meeting ground of two cultures, the Navajo and the settlers |
| 18 |
Jerome Historic District |
image pending |
01966-11-13 November 13, 1966 |
Jerome
|
Yavapai |
Copper mining town |
| 19 |
Kinishba Ruins |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Whiteriver
|
Gila |
Large pueblo ruin |
| 20 |
Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site |
image pending |
01967-05-28 May 28, 1967 |
Hereford
|
Cochise |
Clovis culture mammoth butchering site |
| 21 |
Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi |
 |
01965-12-21 December 21, 1965 |
Yuma
|
Santa Cruz |
Ruins of Spanish mission church; founded 1691 |
| 22 |
Lowell Observatory |
 |
01965-12-21 December 21, 1965 |
Flagstaff
|
Coconino |
Observatory where Pluto was discovered |
| 23 |
C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site |
image pending |
01965-12-21 December 21, 1965 |
Flagstaff
|
Coconino |
Work site of C. Hart Merriam, path-breaking eco-biologist |
| 24 |
Navajo Nation Council Chamber |
image pending |
02004-08-18 August 18, 2004 |
Window Rock |
Apache |
Center of government for Navajo Indian Nation. |
| 25 |
Old Oraibi |
 |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Oraibi
|
Navajo |
Hisoric Hopi village |
| 26 |
Painted Desert Inn |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Petrified Forest National Park
35°05′01″N 109°47′20″W / 35.0837366507, -109.788845035 (Painted Desert Inn) |
Navajo |
Lodge in the Petrified Forest National Park |
| 27 |
Phelps Dodge General Office Building |
image pending |
01983-05-04 May 4, 1983 |
Bisbee
31°26′25″N 109°54′41″W / 31.4401856866, -109.911260835 (Phelps Dodge General Office Building) |
Cochise |
Phelps Dodge mining company headquarters from 1896 to 1961 |
| 28 |
Point of Pines Sites |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Morenci
|
Graham |
Set of archaeological sites associated with Anasazi, Mogollon and Hohokam cultures |
| 29 |
Pueblo Grande Ruin and Irrigation Sites |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Phoenix
|
Maricopa |
Pueblo Grande Ruin and adjacent Hohokam-Pima Irrigation Sites |
| 30 |
San Bernardino Ranch |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Douglas
|
Cochise |
Historic cattle ranch |
| 31 |
San Cayetano de Calabazas |
 |
01990-12-14 December 14, 1990 |
Nogales
|
Santa Cruz |
Spanish mission, also known as Calabasas |
| 32 |
San Xavier del Bac Mission |
 |
01960-10-09 October 9, 1960 |
Tucson
|
Pima |
Spanish mission founded in 1699 |
| 33 |
Sierra Bonita Ranch |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Bonita
32°35′00″N 109°58′00″W / 32.583333, -109.966667 (Sierra Bonita Ranch) |
Cochise and Graham |
First permanent American cattle ranch in Arizona |
| 34 |
Snaketown
Hohokam Pima National Monument
|
image pending |
01964-04-29 April 29, 1964 |
|
Pinal |
Archaeological remains of the Hohokam culture |
| 35 |
Taliesin West |
 |
01982-05-20 May 20, 1982 |
Scottsdale
33°36′11″N 111°50′38″W / 33.603111, -111.843781 (Taliesin West) |
Maricopa |
Winter home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright |
| 36 |
Tombstone Historic District |
 |
01961-07-04 July 4, 1961 |
Tombstone
|
Cochise |
Classic Western mining boomtown; location of the OK Corral |
| 37 |
Tumacacori Museum |
 |
01987-05-28 May 28, 1987 |
Tumacacori
31°33′58″N 111°03′01″W / 31.5660648509, -111.050401755 (Tumacacori Museum) |
Santa Cruz |
Museum to Spanish missions that itself is an architectural landmark |
| 38 |
Ventana Cave |
image pending |
01964-01-20 January 20, 1964 |
Santa Rosa
|
Pima |
Archaeological site; has evidence of Native American occupation of the area for the last 4,000 years |
| 39 |
Winona Site |
image pending |
01964-07-19 July 19, 1964 |
Winona
|
Coconino |
Archaeological site; evidence of cultural change following eruption of Sunset Crater |
| 40 |
Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites |
image pending |
01966-11-13 November 13, 1966 |
Yuma, AZ and Winterhaven, CA
|
Yuma County, AZ and Imperial County, CA |
Archaeological and historical sites including Yuma Quartermaster Depot and Arizona Territorial Prison |
National Historic Sites, National Historical Parks, some National Monuments, and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national importance that are highly protected already, often before the inauguration of the NHL program in 1960, and are then often not also named NHLs per se. There are fourteen of these in Arizona. The National Park Service lists these fourteen together with the NHLs in the state,[5]