Marker:
Old Walled City Gateway
Location:
La Placita Park
110 S Church Street
Tucson, Arizona 85701
32.220970, -110.973215
Historical Significance:
Commemorating the South Entrance to the Old Walled City, which was founded by the Spanish Government as a Presidio. The Old Walled City of Tucson became part of the United States after the Gadsden Purchase in 1853, and it was the largest city in the Gadsden Purchase.
Dedicated:
January 16, 1937
Chapter:
Tucson Chapter, NSDAR
Old Walled City Gateway
Location:
La Placita Park
110 S Church Street
Tucson, Arizona 85701
32.220970, -110.973215
Historical Significance:
Commemorating the South Entrance to the Old Walled City, which was founded by the Spanish Government as a Presidio. The Old Walled City of Tucson became part of the United States after the Gadsden Purchase in 1853, and it was the largest city in the Gadsden Purchase.
Dedicated:
January 16, 1937
Chapter:
Tucson Chapter, NSDAR
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Photo by Alana Shuma Sept 1, 2018
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