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On January 1, 2017, in the Arizona Daily Star newspaper, historian David Leighton challenged the accepted history of the town of Oracle: He wrote that Albert Weldon who was born about 1840 in New Brunswick, Canada, traveled on his uncle Capt. A.D. Wood's ship Oracle around Cape Horn at the tip of South America and arrived in California between ...
The C.O.D. Ranch – established in 1879 and located on COD Road. [12] [13] The American Flag Post Office Ranch – established in 1880 and located 5 miles southeast of Oracle on Lemmon Road one mile south of Webb Road. [1] It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1979, reference: #79000426.
Biosphere 2 is an American Earth system science research facility located in Oracle, Arizona. Its mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching, and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe. [1] It is a 3.14-acre (1.27-hectare) [2] structure originally built to be an artificial ...
Added to NRHP. February 22, 1984. The Acadia Ranch, now the Acadia Ranch Museum and home of the Oracle Historical Society, [2] at 825 E. Mt. Lemmon Highway [2] in Oracle in Pinal County, Arizona, is a historic ranch complex built up during 1885 to 1930. [3] A portion of the ranch was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
October 16, 1996. La Casa del High Jinks is a historic house located on High Jinks Ranch in Pinal County, Arizona, southeast of the community of Oracle. The ranch was founded in 1912 by Buffalo Bill Cody, who ran a gold mine at the site. After Cody's death, the ranch was seized for unpaid taxes and subsequently sold to Lewis Claude Way.
March 28, 1996. Oracle State Park is a state park of Arizona, US, preserving 3,948 acres (1,598 ha) in the northeastern foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The park is named after the nearby town of Oracle. Oracle State Park serves as a wildlife refuge, and is open during the winter from 9 am – 5 pm, and during the summer from 8 am - 4 ...
American Flag, Arizona. / 32.58000°N 110.72028°W / 32.58000; -110.72028. American Flag is a ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, five miles (8.1 km) southeast of Oracle. The town was established in the late 1870s, but shortly after 1890, the town had become abandoned.
84000768 [1] Added to NRHP. May 3, 1984. Oracle Union Church, formerly All Saints' Church, is a historic church in Oracle, Arizona, United States. [2] The small village Gothic Revival church with Spanish influences was designed by Tucson-based architect Robert Rust and built in fall 1901. Constructed of dark granite by stonemason Jesus Osoma ...