National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission, Salt River Project
Part of: Salt River Project
Pursuant to a 2009 Programmatic Agreement between the Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office, the Salt River Project, and the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office, the Bureau of Reclamation prepared documentation formally nominating the Salt River Project system of dams and main canals to the National Register of Historic Places (Register). The Salt River Project Multiple Property Submission (MPS) was formally accepted and listed on the Register on August 7, 2017. This collection includes the Salt River Project MPS cover document, which provides a historic context for nomination under the MPS, individual nomination forms for Bartlett, Horse Mesa, Horseshoe, Mormon Flat, and Stewart Mountain dams, and a historic district nomination form for the Salt River Project Diversion and Conveyance System, which includes Granite Reef Diversion Dam, Arizona Canal, New Crosscut Canal, Crosscut Hydro Plant, Grand Canal, South Canal, Consolidated Canal, Eastern Canal, Tempe Canal, Western Canal, and Highline Canal.
Site Name Keywords
Horseshoe Dam •
Mormon Flat Dam •
Horse Mesa Dam •
Grand Canal •
Arizona Canal •
Tempe Canal •
Western Canal •
Highline Canal •
Bartlett Dam •
Granite Reef Diversion Dam
Site Type Keywords
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Agricultural or Herding •
Water Control Feature •
Historic Dam •
Canal or Canal Feature •
Reservoir •
Non-Domestic Structures •
Ball Court •
Historic Structure •
Diversion Dam
Other Keywords
Bureau of Reclamation •
Salt River Project •
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Euroamerican •
Historic Native American
Investigation Types
Historic Background Research •
Heritage Management
Material Types
Building Materials
Geographic Keywords
Arizona (State / Territory) •
United States of America (Country) •
Maricopa County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
USA (Country) •
Salt River Valley •
Verde River Valley •
Yavapai County (County) •
Horse Mesa Dam •
Bartlett Dam
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-7 of 7)
- Documents (7)
- Bartlett Dam, Arizona: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)
- Horse Mesa Dam, Arizona: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)
- Horseshoe Dam, Arizona: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)
- Mormon Flat Dam, Arizona: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)
- Salt River Project Diversion and Conveyance System Historic District: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)
- The Salt River Project, Arizona, a Federal Reclamation Project: National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form (2017)
- Stewart Mountain Dam: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (2017)