arizona copper mining: Throwback Thursday - Jerome - Arizona's Richest Ghost Town
- 04/20/23 01:25 PM
Jerome- Arizona's Richest Ghost Town - Anyone who makes the trek to Sedona will probably want to visit Jerome, which was built on the side of Cleopatra Hill, to check out the old hippy town of the 1970s. It is a very special art community with a colorful past and loads of history, including ghosts! You can just look down any street and marvel at the buildings' design, especially those on stilts! Every store is unique; many offer views of the Verde Valley below out of East facing windows. I can only wonder what this town was like in the heyday of … (41 comments)
A Few Facts About Arizona Arizona was the last of the contiguous 48 states to be admitted to the Union back on Valentine's Day in 1912. It is also the 6th largest and the 14th most populous state. Arizona, as much of the southwest including states such as California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and a large part of Colorado were part of Mexico until the Mexican-American War. Thank You, Texas! Mexico did not recognize the independence of Texas and when it was admitted into the Union in 1845, there was an ongoing dispute of the southern boundary of Texas, now the … (35 comments)
arizona copper mining: Arizona's Richest Ghost Town - Jerome
- 07/23/13 10:25 PM
Arizona's Richest Ghost Town - Jerome Anyone who makes the trek to Sedona will probably go to Jerome, built on the side of Cleopatra Hill, to check out the old hippy town of the 1970's. It is very special art community with a colorful past and loads of history. You can just look down any street and marvel at the design of the buildings; especially the buildings on stilts! I can only wonder what this town was like in the heyday of the copper mining boom. The Rich History of Jerome Before the Spanish settlers appeared in the 1500's, the … (32 comments)
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