National Register of Historic Places listings in La Paz County, Arizona

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in La Paz County, Arizona.

Location of La Paz County in Arizona

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 10 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Eagletail Petroglyph Site September 28, 1988
(#88001570)
Address Restricted
Hyder
2 Harquahala Mountain Smithsonian Solar Observatory Historic District May 1, 1997
(#97000346)
Harquahala Mountain (Wilderness), southwest of Gladden
33°48′48″N 113°20′47″W / 33.813333°N 113.346389°W / 33.813333; -113.346389 (Harquahala Mountain Smithsonian Solar Observatory Historic District)
Gladden
3 Harquahala Peak Observatory
 
Harquahala Peak Observatory
October 3, 1975
(#75000370)
East of Wenden off U.S. Route 60
33°48′44″N 113°20′49″W / 33.812175°N 113.346906°W / 33.812175; -113.346906 (Harquahala Peak Observatory)
Wenden Astronomical observatory built in 1920 and operated for just a few years
4 Hi Jolly Monument
 
Hi Jolly Monument
February 28, 2011
(#11000054)
Intersection of W. Elsie and Hi Jolly Lanes.
33°39′52″N 114°14′11″W / 33.664444°N 114.236389°W / 33.664444; -114.236389 (Hi Jolly Monument)
Quartzsite Pyramidal Monuments in Arizona MPS
5 Rhoda Nohlechek House May 10, 1996
(#96000529)
Northwestern corner of the junction of 2nd St. and Date Ave.
33°49′24″N 113°32′27″W / 33.823333°N 113.540833°W / 33.823333; -113.540833 (Rhoda Nohlechek House)
Wenden
6 Old La Paz August 25, 1970
(#70000117)
Address Restricted
Ehrenberg
7 Old Presbyterian Church
 
Old Presbyterian Church
June 3, 1971
(#71000122)
Southwest of Parker on 2nd Ave.
34°06′45″N 114°18′48″W / 34.1125°N 114.313333°W / 34.1125; -114.313333 (Old Presbyterian Church)
Parker
8 Parker Jail
 
Parker Jail
April 3, 1975
(#75000369)
Northern side of Agency Rd. in Pop Harvey Park
34°08′55″N 114°17′39″W / 34.148611°N 114.294167°W / 34.148611; -114.294167 (Parker Jail)
Parker
9 Poston Elementary School, Unit 1, Colorado River Relocation Center
 
Poston Elementary School, Unit 1, Colorado River Relocation Center
October 16, 2012
(#12001010)
Poston Rd. 0.4 miles (0.64 km) west of Mohave Rd.
33°59′40″N 114°24′24″W / 33.994444°N 114.406667°W / 33.994444; -114.406667 (Poston Elementary School, Unit 1, Colorado River Relocation Center)
Parker Elementary school at Poston War Relocation Center[5]
10 Ripley Intaglios November 20, 1975
(#75000368)
Address Restricted
Ehrenberg

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ Poston Relocation Center, National Park Service, 2000-09-01. Accessed 2014-01-02.