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<< Our Photo Pages >> Casa Grande - Village - Ancient Village or Settlement in United States in The Southwest

Submitted by bat400 on Thursday, 07 September 2006  Page Views: 3808

Multi-periodSite Name: Casa Grande - Village
Country: United States Region: The Southwest Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Coolidge, Arizona
Latitude: 32.994520N  Longitude: 111.53743W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Casa Grande - Village
Casa Grande - Village submitted by AlexHunger : Casa Grande Coolidge, Arizona on Ruins Drive. Side House 1 West of main house. about 1 Meters high. Hohkam Culture. Inhabited ca 1,000 to 1,300 CE. Discovered 1,694 CE by Spanish Priest. Thought to be abandoned due to climate change. Made of "Caliche" dried mud. N32.99452, W111.53743, Elevation 427 Meters. There are about 40 platform mounds in the Phoenix/Tucson area. Further north there ... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Settlement in Arizona. Part of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Pinal County, Arizona. Built by Hohkam people. Occupancy dates for the settlement from 900 - 1400 AD. This was an agricultural community.

These building foundations are immediately to the east of the Great House, but a large number of building foundations, mounds, and artificial canals are found on the site of the National Monument.
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Casa Grande - Village submitted by Flickr : The significance of Casa Grande ruins lies in its prehistoric past when the builders and inhabitants achieved a sophisticated culture. Casa Grande fell within the heartland of an extensive prehistoric agricultural society. The Hohokam (a Pima Indian term meaning "those who have gone"), with their lengthy canal irrigation system, were masters of the desert. The Hohokam culture did not suddenly... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Casa Grande - Village submitted by Flickr : Casa Grande National Monument Image copyright: bruhoha, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Casa Grande - Village submitted by Flickr : These are the walls of what is left of the old old ruins. Image copyright: Largeguy1 (John), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Casa Grande - Village submitted by AKFisher : Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016). 1895 archaeological reconstruction view of the Casa Grande Ruins in Arizona. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Casa Grande - Village submitted by AKFisher : Photo courtesy Dr Greg Little, author of the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds & Earthworks (2016). One small portion of the Casa Grande, Arizona Ruins (1895). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Casa Grande - Village submitted by Flickr : Casa Grande Ruins Image copyright: cactusbillaz, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.

Casa Grande - Village
Casa Grande - Village submitted by Flickr : Casa Grande, National Monument, Prehistoric Ruins, Arizona Casa Grande, National Monument, Prehistoric Ruins, Arizona Image copyright: hanneorla (Hanneorla Hanneorla), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.

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