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22 CG properties added to U=2ES=2E Historic Register
By: Staff Reports, Casa Grande Dispatch January 30, 2003=20
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Another 22 Casa Grande buildings, in and near downtown, have been added to=

the National Register of Historic Places=2E =20
The additions, previously unannounced, are listed in the January edition o=
f
the City Beat news bulletin, which said the designations were made in
November=2E
"With the new additions, there are now 52 individual properties in Casa
Grande listed on the National Register of Historic Places and 55 propertie=
s
with a Casa Grande Local Historic Landmark designation," the article said=2E=


It said that questions about how buildings are designated as historic
structures should go to city planner Ya-chi Huang at 421-8600, ext=2E 302=2E=


City Beat, an official city publication, said the newly designated
properties are:

(edited)

21=2E Southern Pacific Railroad Depot (201 W=2E Main St=2E) - Built in 193=
9, the
property is a combination of Pueblo style and Art Deco, referred to as
Pueblo Deco=2E This combination is not common and the property is consider=
ed
to be one of the best examples of its type in the Southwest=2E The structu=
re
was constructed to replace the first depot that was destroyed in June 1937=
=2E


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=A9Casa Grande Valley Newspaper 2003 =20


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