National Register of Historic Places - Arizona (AZ), La Paz County

La Paz County Arizona (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Harquahala Mountain Smithsonian Solar Observatory Historic District and Ripley Intaglios.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Yuman dating back to 1500.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the La Paz County places including Thomas Banks, Lucas, Frank and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in La Paz Country are .

Harquahala Mountain Smithsonian Solar Observatory Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000346)

Also known as See Also:Harquahala Peak Observatory

Harquahala Mountain (Wilderness), SW of Gladden , Gladden

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Science

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Pedestrian Related, Processing Site, Research Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Ripley Intaglios (added 1975 - - #75000368)

Also known as Indian Intaglio's

Address Restricted , Ehrenberg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Yuman

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum