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Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum

The Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum in , was a focused on minerals and mining. Last operated by the Arizona Historical Society, a state government agency, its exhibits included more than 3,000 minerals, rocks, fossils, and artifacts related to the mining industry.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: former museum in Phoenix
  • Address: 1502 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mortgage Matchup Center and Arizona State Capitol.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose arena in . It opened under the name America West Arena on June 6, 1992, at a cost of $89 million. is situated 1¼ miles east of Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum.

Office building
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The Arizona Territorial - in , United States, was the last home for Arizona's territorial government until Arizona became a state in 1912. is situated 1,600 feet west of Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum.

Courthouse
The Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse is a courthouse at 401 West Washington Street in , . Pursuant to Pub. L. 106–166, enacted by the United States Congress, it is named after Sandra Day O'Connor, who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from September 21, 1981, to January 31, 2006. is situated 3,500 feet east of Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phoenix and Encanto.

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is the capital of the state of , the most populous city in the American Southwest. Warm and sunny winter weather have ensured a thriving tourism industry, and the city has become the region's primary political, cultural, economic, and transportation center.

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Village is one of the 15 Urban villages that make up the , in . The village, centered along Central Avenue, is home to the popular Midtown and Districts, as well as many historic neighborhoods, including , its namesake. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum.

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Village is the urban village of , that includes the downtown area of the city. As of 2010, it had a population of 58,161 residents. is situated 2½ miles east of Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum.

Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum

Latitude
33.44854° or 33° 26′ 55″ north
Longitude
-112.09187° or 112° 5′ 31″ west
Open location code
8559CWX5+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30694636
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4791352
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“Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu miner i de minerals d’Arizona”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum”. Photo: davidpinter, CC BY 3.0.