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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
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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 are cliff dwelings, belonging to a different culture.

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