Mesa Park of the Canals (Mesa, Arizona)
USA /
Arizona /
Mesa /
Mesa, Arizona /
North Horne Avenue, 1710
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/ USA
/ Arizona
/ Mesa
World / United States / Arizona
park, irrigation, prehistoric, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, ancient ruins, Native American
Ancient Hohokam Native American canal system listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as a historic district.
Areas of significance: Prehistoric Archeology; Engineering; Agriculture
Area: 27.42 acres
Date added to NRHP: 5/30/1975
Other designations: U.S. Historic District
Notes: Hohokam canals once covered 500 miles and this park preserves around 4,500 feet of them. Northern boundary of park also is the edge of the "mesa" in the city of Mesa.
parkofthecanals.org/
Areas of significance: Prehistoric Archeology; Engineering; Agriculture
Area: 27.42 acres
Date added to NRHP: 5/30/1975
Other designations: U.S. Historic District
Notes: Hohokam canals once covered 500 miles and this park preserves around 4,500 feet of them. Northern boundary of park also is the edge of the "mesa" in the city of Mesa.
parkofthecanals.org/
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°26'39"N 111°48'57"W
- Papago Park 15 km
- Piestewa Peak 25 km
- Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area 26 km
- McDowell Mountains 30 km
- North Mountain Park 32 km
- South Mountain Park 33 km
- Adobe Dam Recreation Area 43 km
- Grand Canal Linear Park 43 km
- Hedgpeth Hills 46 km
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park 55 km
- Royal Palms Golf Course 1.5 km
- Lehi 1.8 km
- Mesa Cemetery 1.9 km
- Mesa Golf & Country Club 2.7 km
- CEMEX Concrete Batch Plant 3.6 km
- CEMEX Mesa Quarry 4.2 km
- Mesa Riverview 4.7 km
- Casino Arizona 6.7 km
- Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community 7.5 km
- Paradise Valley 24 km