Thomas/Central Ave

Thomas/Central Ave is a railway stop in Maricopa County, Arizona. Thomas/Central Ave is situated nearby to the suburb Encanto, as well as near Phoenix Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thomas/Central Avenue station and Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute.

Thomas/Central Avenue station

Railway station

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Thomas/Central Avenue station, also known as Midtown Phoenix, is a light rail station on the B Line of the Valley Metro Rail & Streetcar system in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute

Hospital

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Barrow Neurological Institute is the world's largest neurological disease treatment and research institution, and is consistently ranked as one of the best neurosurgical training centers in the United States. Neurosurgery at Barrow Neurological Institute is situated 1,500 feet west of Thomas/Central Ave.

Phoenix Plaza

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Phoenix Plaza is a mixed use office complex located in midtown Phoenix, Arizona. It was built between 1988 and 1990 at a cost of US$158 million. There is 1,600,000 square feet of office space plus 225 hotel rooms. Phoenix Plaza is situated 480 feet east of Thomas/Central Ave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Encanto and Willo.

Encanto

Suburb

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Encanto Village is one of the 15 Urban villages that make up the City of Phoenix, in Arizona. The village, centered along Central Avenue, is home to the popular Midtown and Melrose Districts, as well as many historic neighborhoods, including Encanto, its namesake.

Willo

Neighborhood

Willo, Arizona, commonly known as the Willo Historic District, is a community neighborhood within Phoenix, Arizona. The Willo Historic District was originally one of downtown Phoenix’s first historic suburbs planned in the 1920s.