Ortiz House | |
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Location | 206 S. 1st Ave., Yuma, Arizona |
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Coordinates | 32°43′23″N114°37′13″W / 32.72306°N 114.62028°W Coordinates: 32°43′23″N114°37′13″W / 32.72306°N 114.62028°W |
Built | 1901 |
Architect | Ortiz, G.A. |
Architectural style | Anglicized Sonoran |
MPS | Yuma MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001650 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 7, 1982 |
Ortiz House in Yuma, Arizona was built in 1901. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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