Arizona State Hospital Building
National Register of Historic Places

Arizona State Hospital Building

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Listed
July 14, 2009
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
09000510

Location

2500 E. Van Buren St.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
33.45231, -112.02620

Significance

Arizona State Hospital Building is a building in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 2009, under reference number 09000510. It is recognized for its significance in Health/Medicine and Architecture.

Categories

HEALTH/MEDICINEARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

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0.5 mi
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Pueblo Grande Hohokam Conflict
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0.9 mi
Hohokam Canal System Conflicts — Phoenix Basin
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Questions about this property

When was Arizona State Hospital Building listed on the National Register?

Arizona State Hospital Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Arizona State Hospital Building?

Arizona State Hospital Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arizona State Hospital Building?

The period of significance for Arizona State Hospital Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1887.

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