history water arizona: Water in the Desert...Origin Phoenix and Scottsdale AZ
- 06/10/18 08:22 AM
Did you know that Scottsdale, Glendale, Arcadia in Phoenix, Peoria owe their existence to the 47 miles of the Arizona Canal first completed in 1885 and then extended another five miles in 1894? You may have thought it was due to the invention of air conditioning. It is water my friends. Well first of all we have the Verde River, Salt River and Gila Rivers merging together in our Valley resulting in dams and lakes/resevoirs and irrigation canals and farm land in the desert. Verde & Salt River combines with Gila River in Phoenix, AZ with dams and lakes in surrounding areas Downtown Phoenix … (0 comments)
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Jeff Masich-Scottsdale AZ Associate Broker,MBA,GRI
Did you know that Scottsdale, Glendale, Arcadia in Phoenix, Peoria owe their existence to the 47 miles of the Arizona Canal first completed in 1885 and then extended another five miles in 1894? You may have thought it was due to the invention of air conditioning. It is water my friends. Well first of all we have the Verde River, Salt River and Gila Rivers merging together in our Valley resulting in dams and lakes/resevoirs and irrigation canals and farm land in the desert.
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