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Lightning round: 4 popular questions about Phoenix's history

Lightning round: 4 popular questions about Phoenix's history

Camelback Mountain, Grand Avenue, Hotel Westward Ho and more

Valley 101 · The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com

July 1, 201918m 24s

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Show Notes

From its time as "Apacheria" to rumors it was once brimming with camels, metro Phoenix is rich with history and myths. In this episode of Valley 101 podcast from The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, we answer four of your questions about the history of Arizona and the Phoenix area. These include:What state in Mexico was Arizona before the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?Who named Camelback Mountain?What is the most iconic building in the downtown Phoenix skyline?How did Grand Avenue end up diagonal in a grid of roads? 

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