Barrio Santa Rosa (Tucson, Arizona)

Barrio Santa Rosa
Location: Roughly bounded by W. 18th St., S. Russell Ave., W. 22nd St., S. 9th Ave., & S. Meyer Ave., Tucson, Arizona
Area: 30 acres (12 ha)[2]
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 11000683[1]
Added to NRHP: September 23, 2011[1]

The Barrio Santa Rosa is a neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona that is also a historic district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[2]

It includes 124 buildings, built in adobe, brick, wood and other materials, in a variety of architectural styles. Architecture represented includes "traditional Sonoran Tradition", "Postwar Territorial", Queen Anne style, Bungalow/Craftsman style, Mission/Spanish revival style, and modern ranch style.[2]:2

It was named "Best new city neighborhood" in Tucson by Sunset, a lifestyle magazine.[3]

The district was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2011.[1] The listing was announced as the featured listing in the National Park Service's weekly list of September 30, 2011.[4]

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