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Top 10 True Western Towns of 2010

by | Dec 16, 2009 | Travel & Preservation

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2. FLORENCE, ARIZONA The best part about preserving history comes when history stares you back in the face. That happened to archaeologists working on a major renovation project of the 1878 adobe courthouse at McFarland State Historic Park in Florence, Arizona—population 17,781. In 2009, excavation at the site revealed artifacts dating back to the building’s days as a hospital. “In a big pile of dirt, we spread it out and found all kinds of old bottles, glasses, spoons and syringes—some


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