Mesa Grande
Sce:dagĭ Mu:val Va’aki, in Mesa, Arizona, preserves a group of Hohokam structures constructed during the Classic Period. The ruins were occupied between AD 1100 and 1400 and were a product of the Hohokam civilization that inhabited the Salt River Valley.Photo: Argon233, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: cultural park in Mesa, Arizona, preserving a group of Hohokam structures
- Also known as: “Mesa Grande Cultural Park”
- Address: 1000 North Date, Mesa, AZ 85201
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include City of Mesa Cemetery and Hohokam Stadium.
City of Mesa Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City of Mesa Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 1212 N. Center Street in the city of Mesa, Arizona. It is the final resting place of various notable early citizens of Mesa. City of Mesa Cemetery is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Mesa Grande.
Hohokam Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Friejose, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hohokam Stadium, also known as Dwight W. Patterson Field and formerly Hohokam Park, is a 10,500-seat baseball park located in Mesa, Arizona. The stadium, named for the Hohokam people who occupied the region from approximately AD 1 to the mid-15th century, was completed in January 1997 after the original Hohokam Stadium was demolished. Hohokam Stadium is situated 1 mile east of Mesa Grande.
Westwood High School
School
Westwood High School is a 4-year public high school in the western part of Mesa, Arizona, United States under the jurisdiction of Mesa Public Schools. It was opened in 1962 with Elias Brimhall as the founding principal. Westwood High School is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Mesa Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mesa and Salt River.
Mesa
Photo: 2candle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mesa, population 518,000, is in Maricopa County. It is Arizona's third-largest city, and is part of the Greater Phoenix urban complex.
Salt River
Hamlet
Photo: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salt River is a populated place situated in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 1,220 feet above sea level. It is located on the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community. Salt River is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mesa Grande.
Lehi
Neighborhood
Lehi is a community within Mesa, Arizona. Lehi existed prior to the founding of Mesa, and was annexed by its much larger former neighbor in 1970. It is now the northern limit of central Mesa. Lehi is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mesa Grande.
Mesa Grande
- Categories: protected area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.4341° or 33° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
-111.84527° or 111° 50′ 43″ westOpen location code
855CC5M3+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1097895518OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q4291240
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In Other Languages
“Mesa Grande” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Меса-Гранде”
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