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Florence, Arizona

  • McFarland State Park

    McFarland State ParkThis adobe structure is the first Pinal County Courthouse built in 1877. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the courthouse is the historic districts finest example of the Early...
    McFarland State Park

  • Pinal County Courthouse

    Pinal County CourthouseBuilt in 1891, the second Pinal County Courthouse is the oldest public building in daily use in Arizona. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is an excellent example of Americ...
    Pinal County Courthouse

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Saint Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery

In July 1995

Florence, AZ Monasteries

Florence Woman's Club

The Florence Woman's Club grew from the original Florence Village Improvement Club, organized in 1897 to improve and beautify the town of Florence. Members paid 25 cents a year to Mrs. T.F Weedin to keep the club's rake under her porch.

Florence, AZ Historic Buildings

Jesus Martinez House

In 1888, Florence staged her most famous gunfight between ex-sheriff, Pete Gabriel and his former deputy, Joe Phy. The shooting started in the Tunnel Saloon and ended in the middle of Main Street. Gabriel survived; Phy died a few hours later. Also surviving the showdown was a 6 x 4

Florence, AZ Historic Homes

Clarke House

Indian raids on white settlers were common in the 1880s. When William Clarke, a mining engineer, and his wife Ella came to Florence, he devised built-in security in constructing his residence about 1884

Florence, AZ Historic Homes

Historic Coke Ovens in Box Canyon

The Historic Coke Ovens, otherwise known as charcoal kilns, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, were built in 1882 along the Gila River by the Pinal Consolidated Mining Company, and are so inaccessible that their preservation is easily understood.

Florence, AZ Historic Sites

Things to do near Florence, AZ

McFarland State Park

Weaver's Needle

Papago Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...

Arizona Historical Society Museum

Contemporary history introduces visitors to the dramatic development of the Valley. Interactive exhibits, guided tours, resea...

Fiesta Lakes Golf Club

This course was built on rolling hills, so expect uneven lies. Water hazards come into play on many holes. 9 holes, par 29...