This is a list, which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining historic structures and monuments in Chandler, Arizona. Also included is a photographic gallery of the historic railroad equipment in the Arizona Railway Museum located in Chandler, which houses the Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. SP 2562 and Tender No. 8365 and the Railroad Steam Wrecking Crane and Tool Car, both which are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Chandler
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Chandler is a prominent suburb of the Phoenix, Arizona, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Chandler was founded on May 17, 1912 and incorporated as a city in 1920. The city has numerous historic properties which have been listed either in the National Register of Historic Places. There are also various landmarks and attractions within Chandler that are claimed to represent the best features of the city. These have been designated as such by the "Chandler Historical Society". The Chandler Historical Society was founded in 1969 as a non-profit corporation in order to collect artifacts related to the history and diversity of Chandler.
Not all of the historical properties are located within the downtown area of Chandler. There is a Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive and a Railroad Steam Wrecking Crane and Tool Car which are listed in the National Register of Historic Places on display at the Arizona Railway Museum located at 330 E. Ryan Road.
Buildings
Houses and historic cemetery
Arizona Railway Museum
Further reading
- "Chandler (Images of America)"; by Jody A. Crago and Mari Dresner ; Publisher: Arcadia Publishing; ASIN: B00YO9532S.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Phoenix, Arizona
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Maricopa County, Arizona
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