National Register of Historic Places listings in Prescott, Arizona

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Prescott, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in Prescott

Prescott, Arizona

Prescott is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. It was designated "Arizona's Christmas City" by Arizona Governor Rose Mofford in the late 1980s....

, Arizona

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, United States

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. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

There are 131 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Yavapai County

Yavapai County, Arizona

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*89.3% White*0.6% Black*1.7% Native American*0.8% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.5% Two or more races*5.0% Other races*13.6% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

, including 1 that is also a National Historic Landmark

National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...

. 71 of these properties and districts are located in the city of Prescott, and are listed here, while the remaining 60 properties and districts are located elsewhere in the county, and are listed separately.

Current listings

	Landmark name	Location	Summary
1	Arizona Pioneers' Home	300 S. McCormick St. 34°32′15"N 112°28′25"W	Retirement home complex overlooking Prescott
2	Blumberg House	143 N. Mt. Vernon 34°32′36.33"N 112°27′47.48"W
3	Brinkmeyer House	605 W. Gurley
4	Burmister/Timerhoff House	116 S. Mt. Vernon
5	Clark House	109 N. Pleasant
6	Courthouse Plaza Historic District	Roughly bounded by Gurley, Montezuma, Cortez, and Goodwin Sts.
7	Curtis Cottage	125 S. McCormick 34°32′33"N 112°28′22"W
8	Day House	212 E. Gurley
9	Detwiler House	310 N. Alarcon
10	Drake House	137 N. Mt. Vernon
11	Charles H. Dunning Log Cabin	811 Boulder Dr. 34°31′40"N 112°28′59"W
12	East Prescott Historic District	Roughly bounded by Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway , often abbreviated as Santa Fe, was one of the larger railroads in the United States. The company was first chartered in February 1859... railroad tracks, N. Mt. Vernon St., Carleton St., and N. Alarcon St. 34°32′35"N 112°27′49"W
13	Elks Building and Theater Elks Building and Theater The Elks Building and Theater on East Gurley Street in Prescott, Arizona is an Early Commercial style building built in 1904. It has served as a clubhouse. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978....	117 E. Gurley
14	First Congregational Church and Parsonage	216-220 E. Gurley
15	Fisher/Goldwater House	240 S. Cortez
16	Fleury's Addition Historic District	Roughly Western and Gurley from Willow to Grove, and Willow, Garden, and Grove from Western to Gurley 34°33′26"N 112°27′55"W
17	Fort Whipple-Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Historic District	500 State Route 89 N. 34°32′58"N 112°27′4"W	Fort Whipple, Arizona Fort Whipple, Arizona Fort Whipple was a U.S. Army post which served as Arizona Territory's capital prior to the founding of Prescott, Arizona. The post was founded by Edward Banker Willis in January 1864 in Chino Valley, Arizona, but was moved in May 1864 to Granite Creek near the present day location of Prescott. ...
18	Fredericks House Fredericks House (Prescott, Arizona) The Fredericks House in Prescott, Arizona was built in 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978....	202 S. Pleasant
19	Gage/Murphy House	105 S. Alarcon
20	James I. Gardner Store	201 N. Cortez 34°32′43"N 112°28′16"W
21	Henry Goldwater House	217 E. Union St. 34°32′27"N 112°27′55"W
22	Groom Creek School	Senator Highway southeast of Prescott in the Prescott National Forest Prescott National Forest The Prescott National Forest is a 1.25 million acre United States National Forest located in north central Arizona in the vicinity of Prescott. The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion extending into southwestern... 34°28′15"N 112°26′2"W
23	Hassayampa Historic District	1089-1112 Old Hassayampa Ln. and 1106 Country Club Dr. 34°32′8"N 112°29′24"W
24	Hassayampa Hotel	122 E. Gurley St 34°32′32"N 112°28′1"W	Spanish Colonial Revival design by Henry Trost, architect, 1927 http://www.azhistorytraveler.org/templates/content-view.php?nid=2&sid=537
25	Hawkins House	122 S. Mt. Vernon
26	Hazeltine House	202 S. Mt. Vernon
27	Head House	309 E. Gurley
28	Hill House	144 S. Park
29	Sam Hill Hardware	154 S. Montezuma
30	Samuel Hill Hardware Company Warehouse	232 N. McCormick St. 34°32′44"N 112°28′16"W
31	Hotel Vendome	230 S. Cortez 34°32′20"N 112°28′6"W	Operating hotel
32	Indian Peak Ruin (AR-03-09-06-116)	Address Restricted	Sinagua Sinagua The Sinagua were a pre-Columbian cultural group occupying an area in central Arizona between the Little Colorado River and the Salt River including the Verde Valley and significant portions of the Mogollon Rim country between approximately 500 AD and 1425 AD.Early Sinagua sites consist of pit houses... ruin
33	Iron Turbine Windmill Iron Turbine Windmill Iron Turbine Windmill is an historic windmill at 415 W. Gurley Street, on the grounds of the Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott, Arizona. It is technically a windpump, but the American term is windmill....	415 W. Gurley St. 34°32′30"N 112°28′27"W	Part of Sharlot Hall Museum Sharlot Hall Museum The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open air museum located in Prescott, Arizona. Opened in 1928 by Sharlot M. Hall as the Old Governor's Mansion Museum, it is dedicated to preserving the history and folklore of Yavapai County, Arizona...
34	Joslin and Whipple Historic District	S. Mt. Vernon, Virginia, Washington, and Arizona Sts. 34°32′19"N 112°27′42"W
35	Kenwill Apartments	119-127 E. Goodwin St. 34°32′23"N 112°28′1"W
36	Lawler-Hetherington Double House	223 E. Union
37	Lynx Creek Bridge	5.9 mi (9.5 km) east of Prescott on the Old Black Canyon Highway 34°33′8"N 112°22′21"W
38	Lynx Creek District	East of Prescott 34°34′28"N 112°20′50"W
39	Marks House	203 E. Union
40	Martin/Ling House	125 N. Pleasant
41	Mile High Park Historic District	Roughly along Oregon Ave. and Josephine St. from Gail Gardner Way and Lindberg Dr. 34°32′49"N 112°29′36"W
42	Morin House	134 N. Mt. Vernon
43	former LDS Church	126 N. Marina St. 34°32′35"N 112°28′1"W	Converted to commercial use in 1982.
44	Morrison House	300 S. Marina
45	Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Exchange Building (Prescott, Arizona)	116 N. Marina St. 34°32′38"N 112°28′5"W
46	Mulvenon Building	230 W. Gurley St. 34°32′32"N 112°28′17"W
47	North Prescott Townsite Historic District	Between Gurley, Sheldon, Alarcon and Summit Sts. 34°32′37.71"N 112°28′10.74"W
48	Old Governor's Mansion	415 W. Gurley 34°32′29"N 112°28′23"W	Now part of the Sharlot Hall Museum Sharlot Hall Museum The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open air museum located in Prescott, Arizona. Opened in 1928 by Sharlot M. Hall as the Old Governor's Mansion Museum, it is dedicated to preserving the history and folklore of Yavapai County, Arizona...
49	Otis House	113 N. Pleasant
50	Palace Station District	23 mi (37 km) south of Prescott in the Prescott National Forest Prescott National Forest The Prescott National Forest is a 1.25 million acre United States National Forest located in north central Arizona in the vicinity of Prescott. The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion extending into southwestern... 34°22′35"N 112°24′32"W	Stagecoach station, built 1874 http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/az/palacestation.html
51	Peter House	211 E. Union
52	Pine Crest Historic District	Roughly bounded by San Carlos St., Coronado Ave., and Yavapai, Apache, and Mohave Drs. 34°32′19"N 112°29′3"W
53	Prescott Armory Historic District	Roughly bounded by E. Gurley, E. Willis, N. Arizona, E. Sheldon, and N. Rush Sts. 34°33′26"N 112°26′26"W
54	Prescott Public Library	125 E. Gurley St. 34°32′28"N 112°28′2"W	Old Carnegie library Carnegie library A Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. 2,509 Carnegie libraries were built between 1883 and 1929, including some belonging to public and university library systems... , now an office building
55	Roberts House	136 N. Pleasant
56	A. W. Robinson Building	115 N. Grove
57	Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Rectory	208 N. Marina	Now used as the Prescott Fine Arts Association gallery
58	Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railroad Depot	Cortez St. 34°32′43"N 112°28′5"W
59	Sewall House	220 N. Mt. Vernon
60	Shekels House	226 S. Cortez
61	Sloan House	128 N. Mt. Vernon
62	South Prescott Townsite	Roughly bounded by Alarcon, Montezuma, Union, and Leroux Sts. 34°32′11"N 112°28′4"W
63	Toltec Lodge	228 High St. 34°32′23"N 112°28′47"W
64	US Post Office and Courthouse-Prescott Main	101 W. Goodwin Ave. 34°32′24"N 112°28′9"W
65	Walker Charcoal Kiln Walker Charcoal Kiln The Walker Charcoal Kiln is a structure in the Prescott National Forest near the ghost town of Walker, Arizona. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A sign posted near the kiln reads, "This kiln was constructed around 1880 by Jake and Joe Carmichael to convert oak wood into...	Southeast of Prescott in the Prescott National Forest Prescott National Forest The Prescott National Forest is a 1.25 million acre United States National Forest located in north central Arizona in the vicinity of Prescott. The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion extending into southwestern... 34°27′30"N 112°22′31"W
66	Walnut Creek Ranger Station Walnut Creek Ranger Station Walnut Creek Ranger Station, also known as Walnut Creek Work Center, in Prescott National Forest near Prescott, Arizona was built in 1931 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 for its architecture, which is Bungalow/Craftsman style. ...	Northwest of Prescott in the Prescott National Forest Prescott National Forest The Prescott National Forest is a 1.25 million acre United States National Forest located in north central Arizona in the vicinity of Prescott. The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion extending into southwestern... 34°55′28"N 112°50′24"W
67	Wells House	303 S. Cortez
68	West Prescott Historic District	Roughly bounded by Gurley Dr., Park Ave., Country Club Dr., Vista Dr., and Coronado Ave.; also 617-621 Glenwood Ave. and 330, 334, 340, 344, and 348 Moreland Circle 34°32′15"N 112°28′41"W	Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase
69	Whipple Heights Historic District	E. Gurley, N. Virginia, Washington, and E. Moeller Sts. 34°32′36"N 112°27′40"W
70	Wilder House	346 S. Montezuma
71	Yavapai County Courthouse	Courthouse Sq. 34°32′27"N 112°28′6"W	1918 Greek Revival style building http://www.azhistorytraveler.org/templates/content-view.php?nid=2&sid=554

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