About this property
Heritage and Science Park, located between East Monroe, East Washington, North 5th and North 7th Streets in downtown Phoenix, Arizona includes Heritage Square – a historic site anchored by the Rosson House – the Arizona Science Center, and the building of the former Phoenix Museum of History.
Location
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 78000550. It was listed on November 7, 1978.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Nearby Historic Sites
Questions about this property
When was Phoenix Townsite listed on the National Register?
Phoenix Townsite was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Phoenix Townsite?
Phoenix Townsite is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Phoenix Townsite?
The period of significance for Phoenix Townsite is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Phoenix Townsite?
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