Phelps Dodge General Office Building
United States historic place in Bisbee, Arizona. Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum is a local history museum at 5 Copper Queen Plaza in Bisbee, Arizona. It is located in the Phelps Dodge General Office Building, a National Historic Landmark for the importance of the Phelps Dodge Corporation's role in the growth and development of the American Southwest. The museum is dedicated primarily to local history, particularly the town's founding and growth as a mining center.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | Copper Queen Plaza, intersection of Main St. and Brewery Gulch, Bisbee, AZ |
| County | Cochise County |
| Listed | Jun 3, 1971 |
| Reference number | 71000109 |
| Type of place | office building |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Copper Queen Plaza, intersection of Main St. and Brewery Gulch, Bisbee, AZ |
| Coordinates | 31.44196, -109.91189 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Coronado National Memorial · 21 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Reef Townsite Group Area 22 mi · Rock Bluff Group Site 32 mi · Shaw House 34 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71000109. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.