Globe Downtown Historic District
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Globe Downtown Historic District
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| Location | Broad St. between Cedar and Tebbs, Globe, Arizona |
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| Area | 13.5 acres (5.5 ha) |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Art Deco, Romanesque |
| MPS | Globe Commercial and Civic MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | 87000862 |
| Added to NRHP | May 28, 1987 |
The Globe Downtown Historic District encompasses a group of commercial, religious, and governmental buildings related to the status of Globe as the economic and governmental center of Gila County. Globe was designated as the County Seat of Gila County and grew into the primary economic and commercial center of the Globe mining region. The district also includes three prominent churches and the Globe Post Office and Courthouse, indicative of the area's being the core of civic life in the community. Primary growth of the community occurred between 1880 and 1935, which is considered the period of significance for the district.
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