Arizona Rancho
National Register of Historic Places

Arizona Rancho

Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona
Listed
October 16, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97001210

About this property

The Arizona Rancho, also known as the Higgins House, Brunswick Hotel and Arizona Hotel, is a former hotel in Holbrook, Arizona, United States. It was originally built between 1881 and 1883 as a residence, the expanded as a boarding house, a hotel, and finally as a motel. The original structure is thought to be the oldest extant structure in Holbrook.

Location

Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona
34.89958, -110.16147

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 97001210. It was listed on October 16, 1997.

Categories

COMMERCE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

South Central Avenue Commercial Historic District
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Pleasant Valley War – Holbrook Street Fight
1887Indian Wars
0.7 mi
Leroux Wash Pueblo Conflict
1300Pre-Columbian
1.2 mi
Graham-Tewksbury War — Holbrook AZ Court Aftermath
1892Frontier
3.3 mi
Homolovi Ruins Violence Evidence
1300Pre-Columbian
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Arizona Rancho listed on the National Register?

Arizona Rancho was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Arizona Rancho?

Arizona Rancho is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arizona Rancho?

The period of significance for Arizona Rancho is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1881.

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