National Register of Historic Places

Casa Juan Paisano

Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Listed
July 30, 2013
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
13000545

About this property

Casa Juan Paisano , at 3300 E. Camino Juan Paisano in Tucson, Arizona, was built in 1961. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. It was deemed significant as a work of Mexican architect Juan Wørner Bas, also known as Juan Worner y Bas. It was built in 1961 for developer John W. Murphey and his wife Helen to be their home, and was named Casa Juan Paisano, which roughly translates as "the house of my countryman John". The street name Camino Juan Paisano, which roughly translates as "the road of my countryman John" appears to have been named at that time as well.

Location

3300 E. Camino Juan Paisano
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
32.31497, -110.92105

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 13000545. It was listed on July 30, 2013.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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

Ramada House
Modern
0.8 mi

Nearby Battles

California Column Arizona Pursuit (1862)
1862Indian Wars
3.9 mi
Confederate Occupation of Tucson
1862Civil War
7.1 mi
Canyon del Oro Skirmish — Tucson Area Apache Raids 1869
1869Frontier
9.3 mi
Titan II Missile Complex — Davis-Monthan AFB (308th SMW)
1963Modern
10.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Casa Juan Paisano listed on the National Register?

Casa Juan Paisano was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 30, 2013.

What type of historic resource is Casa Juan Paisano?

Casa Juan Paisano is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Casa Juan Paisano?

The period of significance for Casa Juan Paisano is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1961.

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