Squaw Peak Inn
National Register of Historic Places

Squaw Peak Inn

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Listed
July 18, 1996
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
96000760

About this property

Squaw Peak Inn is a historic structure located at 4425 E. Horseshoe Road in the east end of Piestewa Peak Mountain, formerly known as Squaw Peak Mountain. The inn, which has served as the lodging for various celebrities, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1995.

Location

4425 E. Horseshoe Rd.
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
33.56557, -111.98466

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 96000760. It was listed on July 18, 1996.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONCOMMERCE
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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 Battles

Yavapai Reservation Death March (February 1875)
1875Indian Wars
1.6 mi
Salt River Valley Apache Raids (1866–1868)
1867Indian Wars
6.6 mi
Camp Papago Park (German POW Escape 1944)
1944Modern
7.9 mi
Hohokam Fortification at Pueblo Grande
1150Pre-Columbian
8.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Squaw Peak Inn listed on the National Register?

Squaw Peak Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 18, 1996.

What type of historic resource is Squaw Peak Inn?

Squaw Peak Inn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Squaw Peak Inn?

The period of significance for Squaw Peak Inn is recorded as the civil_war era.

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