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

Yuma County Arizona (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brinley Avenue Historic District, Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites and Sears Point Archaeological District, Yuma Century Heights Conservancy Residential Historic District and Yuma Main Street Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Desert Archaic, Patayan and Hohokam dating back to 10999 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in Yuma Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Classical Revival.

Brinley Avenue Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001625)

29-96 W. 2nd St., 198-200 S. Main, 201 S. 1st, and 102-298 Madison Aves. , Yuma

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Museum, Single Dwelling

Sears Point Archaeological District (added 1985 - - #85003150)

Also known as AZ Y:3:1 (BLM)

Address Restricted , Gila Bend

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Desert Archaic, Patayan, Hohokam

Period of Significance:

9000-10999 BC, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private, Federal, State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Yuma Century Heights Conservancy Residential Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001834)

Also known as See Also:82001627;82001628;82001632;82004844;82001638;820016

Roughly bounded by 4th Ave., 8th St., 1st and Orange Aves. , Yuma

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites (added 1966 - - #66000197)

Banks of the Colorado River , Yuma

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility, Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Yuma Main Street Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000068)

Also known as See also:Yuma Post Office;Lee Hotel;Sanguinetti General Merc

170--387 S. Main St., 10--29 W. Third St. , Yuma

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Post Office, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store