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> The Newest of the Continental United States, Ere’s some trivia for You!
> >
> >
> > 1. Arizona has 3,928 mountain peaks and summits, more mountains than
> > any one of the other Mountain States (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada,
> > New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming).
> >
> > 2. All New England, plus the state of Pennsylvania would fit inside
> > Arizona.
> >
> > 3. Arizona became the 48th state and last of the contiguous states on
> > February 14, 1912.
> >
> > 4. Arizona?s disparate climate can yield both the highest temperature
> > across the nation and the lowest temperature across the nation in the same
> > day.
> >
> > 5. There are more wilderness areas in Arizona than in the entire Midwest.
> > Arizona alone has 90 wilderness areas, while the Midwest has 50.
> >
> > 6. Arizona has 26 peaks that are more than 10,000 feet in elevation.
> >
> > 7. Arizona has the largest contiguous stand of ponderosa pines in the
> > world stretching from near Flagstaff along the Mogollon Rim to the White
> > Mountainsregion.
> >
> > 8. Yuma, Arizona is the country?s highest producer of winter vegetables,
> > especially lettuce.
> >
> > 9. Arizona is the 6th largest state in the nation, covering 113,909 square
> > miles.
> >
> > 10. Out of all the states in the U.S., Arizona has the largest percentage
> > of its land designated as Indian lands.
> >
> > 11. The ?Five C?s? of Arizona?s economy are: Cattle, Copper, Citrus,
> > Cotton, and Climate.
> >
> > 12. More copper is mined in Arizona than all the other states combined,
> > and the Morenci Mine is the largest copper producer in all of North
> > America.
> >
> > 13. Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, two of the most prominent movie stars
> > of Hollywood?s Golden Age, were married on March 18, 1939, in Kingman,
> > Arizona.
> >
> > 14. Covering 18,608 sq. miles, Coconino County is the second largest
> > county by land area in the 48 contiguous United States.
> >
> > 15. The world?s largest solar telescope is located at Kitt Peak National
> > Observatory in Sells, Arizona.
> >
> > 16. Bisbee, Arizona is known as the Queen of the Copper Mines because
> > during its mining heyday it produced nearly 25 percent of the world?s
> > copper and was the largest city in the Southwest between Saint Louis and
> > San Francisco.
> >
> > 17. Billy the Kid killed his first man, Windy Cahill, in Bonita, Arizona.
> >
> > 18. Arizona grows enough cotton each year to make more than one pair of
> > jeans for every person in the United States.
> >
> > 19. Famous labor leader and activist Cesar Chavez was born in Yuma.
> >
> > 20. In 1912, President William Howard Taft was ready to make Arizona a
> > state on February 12, but it was Lincoln?s birthday. The next day, the
> > 13th, was considered bad luck so they waited until the following day.
> > That?s how Arizonabecame known as the ?Valentine State.?
> >
> > 21. When England?s famous London Bridge was replaced in the 1960s, the
> > original was purchased, dismantled, shipped stone by stone and
> > reconstructed in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where it still stands today.
> >
> > 22. Mount Lemmon, in the Santa Catalina Mountains, is the southernmost ski
> > resort in the United States.
> >
> > 23. Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch in Picacho, Arizona is the largest
> > privately-owned ostrich ranch in the world outside South Africa.
> >
> > 24. If you cut down a protected species of cactus in Arizona, you could
> > spend more than a year in prison.
> >
> > 25. The world?s largest to-scale collection of miniature airplane models
> > is housed at the library at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in
> > Prescott, Arizona.
> >
> > 26. The only place in the country where mail is delivered by mule is the
> > village of Supai, located at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
> >
> > 27. Located on Arizona?s western border, Parker Dam is the deepest dam in
> > the world at 320 feet.
> >
> > 28. South Mountain Park/Preserve in Phoenix is the largest municipal park
> > in the country.
> >
> > 29. Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, located about 55 miles west of
> > Phoenix, generates more electricity than any other U.S. power plant.
> >
> > 30. Oraibi, a Hopi village located in Navajo County, Arizona, dates back
> > to before A.D. 1200 and is reputed to be the oldest continuously inhabited
> > community inAmerica.
> >
> > 31. Built by Del Webb in 1960, Sun City, Arizona was the first 55-plus
> > active adult retirement community in the country.
> >
> > 32. Petrified wood is the official state fossil. The Petrified Forest in
> > northeasternArizona contains America?s largest deposits of petrified wood.
> >
> > 33. Many of the founders of San Francisco in 1776 were Spanish colonists
> > from Tubac, Arizona.
> >
> > 34. Phoenix originated in 1866 as a hay camp to supply military post
> > CampMcDowell.
> >
> > 35. Rainfall averages for Arizona range from less than three inches in the
> > deserts to more than 30 inches per year in the mountains.
> >
> > 36. Rising to a height of 12,643 feet, Mount Humphreys north of Flagstaff
> > is the state?s highest mountain.
> >
> > 37. Roadrunners are not just in cartoons! In Arizona, you?ll see them
> > running up to 17-mph away from their enemies.
> >
> > 38. The Saguaro cactus is the largest cactus found in the U.S. It can grow
> > as high as a five-story building and is native to the Sonoran Desert,
> > which stretches across southern Arizona.
> >
> > 39. Sandra Day O?Connor, the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme
> > Court, grew up on a large family ranch near Duncan, Arizona.
> >
> > 40. The best-preserved meteor crater in the world is located near
> > Winslow,Arizona.
> >
> > 41. The average state elevation is 4,000 feet.
> >
> > 42. The Navajo Nation spans 27,000 square miles across the states of Utah,
> > Arizona and New Mexico. Its capital is seated in Window Rock, Arizona.
> >
> > 43. The amount of copper utilized to make the copper dome atop Arizona?s
> > Capitol building is equivalent to the amount used in 4.8 million pennies.
> >
> > 44. Near Yuma, the Colorado River?s elevation dips to 70 feet above sea
> > level, making it the lowest point in the state.
> >
> > 45. The geographic center of Arizona is 55 miles southeast of Prescott
> > near the community of Mayer.
> >
> > 46. You could pile four 1,300-foot skyscrapers on top of each other and
> > they still would not reach the rim of the Grand Canyon.
> >
> > 47. The hottest temperature recorded in Arizona was 128 degrees at Lake
> > Havasu City on June 29, 1994.
> >
> > 48. The coldest temperature recorded in Arizona was 40 degrees below zero
> > at Hawley Lake on January 7, 1971.
> >
> > 49. A saguaro cactus can store up to nine tons of water.
> >
> > 50. The state of Massachusetts could fit inside Maricopa County (9,922 sq.
> > miles).
> >
> > 51. The westernmost battle of the Civil War was fought at Picacho Pass on
> > April 15, 1862 near Picacho Peak in Pinal County.
> >
> > 52. There are 11.2 million acres of National Forest in Arizona, and
> > one-fourth of the state forested.
> >
> > 53. Wyatt Earp was neither the town marshal nor the sheriff in Tombstone
> > at the time of the shoot-out at the O.K. Corral. His brother Virgil was
> > the town marshal.
> >
> > 54. On June 6, 1936, the first barrel of tequila produced in the United
> > States rolled off the production line in Nogales, Arizona.
> >
> > 55. The Sonoran Desert is the most biologically diverse desert in North
> > America.
> >
> > 56. Bisbee is the Nation?s southernmost mile-high city.
> >
> > 57. The two largest manmade lakes in the U.S. are Lake Mead and Lake
> > Powell?both located in Arizona.
> >
> > 58. The longest remaining intact section of Route 66 can be found in
> > Arizona and runs from Seligman to Topock, a total of 157 unbroken miles.
> >
> > 60. The negotiations for Geronimo?s final surrender took place in Skeleton
> > Canyon, near present day Douglas, Arizona, in 1886.
> >
> > 61. Prescott, Arizona is home to the world?s oldest rodeo, and Payson,
> > Arizona is home to the world?s oldest continuous rodeo?both of which date
> > back to the 1880s.
> >
> > 62. Kartchner Caverns, near Benson, Arizona, is a massive limestone cave
> > with 13,000 feet of passages, two rooms as long as football fields, and
> > one of the world?s longest soda straw stalactites: measuring 21 feet 3
> > inches.
WHY PHOENIX? AMAZING!!! POPULATION IN 1950 – 350 K PEOPLE; “NOW 5 MIL”. – “5TH. BIGGEST CITY IN USA”
ARIZONA FACTS – YEAR 1848 TO 2013
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- DEMOGRAPHIC FACTS ABOUT MARICOPA COUNTY:
- The average age of the population is 34 years old.
- The health cost index score in this area is 102.1. (100 = national average)
- Here are some of the distributions of commute times for the area: <15 min (22.7%), 15-29 min (36.8%), 30-44 min (25.1%), 45-59 min (8.6%), >60 min (6.8%).
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