category : Historic Downtowns
The heart of the community, the graceful plaza was built in 1917 under the direction of John Greenway's wife Isabella. The Spanish Colonial Revival style town square features a center park surrounded by retail shops, a post office and restaurants accented with two mission-style churches. The Catholic Church was built in 1924 and the Federated Church in 1926.

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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Ajo, AZ Monuments

Curley School

Ajo's Curley School was built in 1919

Ajo, AZ Historic Buildings

Ajo Plaza

The heart of the community, the graceful plaza was built in 1917 under the direction of John Greenway'

Ajo, AZ Historic Downtowns

Ajo County Club

The Ajo County Club is an oasis of green, surrounded by desert. With the Ajo Mountains to the south, Childs Mountain to the west, and arroyo cutting through the middle of the course, plus an abundance of wildlife including roadrunners, coyotes and deer, this course boasts a "classic"

Ajo, AZ Golf Courses

Cross on 'A' Mountain

Isabella Greenway took a floral cross that the employees of the New Cornelia Mining Co. had made for her husband'

Ajo, AZ Landmarks

Things to do Historic Downtowns near Ajo, AZ

Ajo Plaza

The heart of the community, the graceful plaza was built in 1917 under the direction of John Greenway's wife Isabella. The Sp...