Showing posts with label Prescott history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prescott history. Show all posts
Saturday, April 24, 2010

The old flume -- then & now

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Friend Andy C. sent this image of an old postcard entitled simply "an irrigation system near Prescott Arizona". He believes it is ...
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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Early Prescott

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This curious representation of "historic" Prescott hangs near the entrance desk at the Sharlot Hall Museum and is called "Pre...
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Monday, November 02, 2009

When old highways die

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Ther is something very sad and lonely about roadways that have been decommissioned. Northern Arizona is full of bits and pieces of old Route...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Old 89A -- bridge, dam, ditch, gauge

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I'm still not used to the idea of an SR89A with four lanes of traffic. Nor an on-ramp to a straight-away rather than a curve through roc...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

A flume & Bass Lake

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Today, my neighbor, the contract archeologist, took me on a tour of Prescott's recent past. The highlight, a tour of what's happened...
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Sunday, October 04, 2009

A Sampling of Yavapai County Bridges

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Aside from the old truss bridges at Perkinsville and Walnut Grove, the railroad span across Hell Canyon has to be one of my favorites. I do ...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The art deco lobby

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Yesterday's post about the demise of the Willow Creek KMart resulted in a certain measure of wist regarding local institutions that fade...
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