Globe, Arizona
Globe (nicknamed: "Place of Metal")[1][2] is a city in Gila County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,249.[3] The city is the county seat of Gila County.[4]
Globe, Arizona Media
The Old Dominion mine was the principal copper producer in the Globe District. In retirement, the old mine workings serve as the water supply for Globe-Miami and the district mines. Photo courtesy Jerry Willis.
Specimen of malachite from the Old Dominion mine
Holy Angels Catholic Church, built in 1918
Globe Post Office, built in 1928, still in use. 1928 photo from National Archives.
Globe-Miami Mine Rescue Station
Malachite crystals in a matrix of quartz and chrysocolla. Old specimen from the Globe Hills.
References
- ↑ William J. de Reuse (2006), A Practical Grammar of the San Carlos Apache Language, Lincom Europa
- ↑ BESH-BA-GOWAH ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Globe city, Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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