Agua Caliente Park

  • NRHP Name: Agua Caliente Ranch Rural Historic Landscape
  • Also Known As: Aqua Caliente Ranch
  • Also Known As: Roy P. Drachman-Aqua Caliente Regional Park

  • Address: 12325 E Roger Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District

Agua Caliente, hot water in Spanish, is a 101-acre park with a perennial warm spring. Three ponds are fed by the spring water and are home to fish and wildlife. Evidence of human occupation dates back about 5,500 years, but the ranch bunkhouse was built in the 1920s. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1873/00/00 A health resort is established to promote the curative properties of the warm springs

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Particulars for Agua Caliente Park:
Historic Use Agricultural fields
Historic Use Agricultural outbuildings
Historic Use Animal facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Irrigation facility
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 9th July 2009

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Agua Caliente Ranch Rural Historic Landscape
Registry Address: 12325 E. Roger Rd.
Registry Number: 04001246
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Cattle Ranching in Arizona MPS
Owner: Local
Area in Acres: 100
Contributing Buildings: 3
Non-Contributing Buildings: 2
Contributing Sites: 5
Non-Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 15
Non-Contributing Structures: 15
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Entertainment-recreation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Animal facility, Single dwelling, Agricultural fields, Agricultural outbuildings, Irrigation facility, Secondary structure, Outdoor recreation
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Park Outdoor recreation

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