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Fimbres House No. 1, 509-513 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fimbres House No. 1, 509-513 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, ...

Significance: This Early Transitional Sonoran style building was constructed in two separate phases: #509 forming the original structure, and the two attached dwellings added about 20 years later. The transom ... More

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This L-shaped adobe house with attached porch stands out through its non-characteristic shape and its relationship to the street. Built in a Late Transitional Sonoran style, the gabled and hipped... More

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

609-619 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

609-619 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of apartments is made up of two separate buildings, one built prior to 1900, and an addition to the south wing built between 1920-1925. The earlier portion displays the recessed doors an... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

520-526 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

520-526 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These adobe apartments, though situated on the same parcel of property, are actually two separate but adjoining structures, each housing two dwellings. The structure to the south is a flat-roofed... More

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This block of three apartments adjoins another row of apartments to form a continuous sequence of flush-fronted structures to the corner of South Meyer Avenue and West Kennedy Street. The Early S... More

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, A...

Significance: This Late Transitional adobe house is associated with the Bustamantes, a large family that lived on the corner of S. Meyer Ave. and W. Kennedy St. The building, one of the most recent on the bloc... More

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The rear buildings (579-585) of this complex of dwellings are probably among the oldest structures on the block. Forming an L, the buildings running east-west once faced toward the well on the in... More

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe apartment block blends into the South Meyer Avenue streetscape of long, low apartment rows, although it is not contiguous to any of the other structures. The flush-... More

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, A...

Significance: This Late Transitional adobe house is associated with the Bustamantes, a large family that lived on the corner of S. Meyer Ave. and W. Kennedy St. The building, one of the most recent on the bloc... More

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of adobe Mission Revival style apartments is set flush with the street and adjoins the buildings on either side of it in the Sonoran tradition. The sculptured parapet and vent openings a... More

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of adobe Mission Revival style apartments is set flush with the street and adjoins the buildings on either side of it in the Sonoran tradition. The sculptured parapet and vent openings a... More

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of adobe Mission Revival style apartments is set flush with the street and adjoins the buildings on either side of it in the Sonoran tradition. The sculptured parapet and vent openings a... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe row house blends with the adjacent buildings on both sides through its height, set-back, and style, to contribute to the planar qualities of the South Meyer Avenue s... More

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kennedy Street, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Antonio Bustamente House, 485-489 South Meyer Avenue & 186 West Kenned...

Significance: This large corner structure housed both a grocery store and living quarters for the Bustamante family, owners of a large ranch south of San Xavier Mission. The large corner openings are evidences... More

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

486-490 South Meyer Avenue (Commercial), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The building, 486 S. Meyer Ave., located at the corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, has been a grocery store since the 1910s. Originally constructed as an adobe dwelling, it was remo... More

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe row house blends with the adjacent buildings on both sides through its height, set-back, and style, to contribute to the planar qualities of the South Meyer Avenue s... More

477 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

477 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: A flat-roofed adobe structure on the northeast corner of S. Meyer Avenue and W. Kennedy Street, this building provides a good example of the chamfered corner found on many of the corner commercial... More

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Ramon Bustamante House, 505 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, A...

Significance: This Late Transitional adobe house is associated with the Bustamantes, a large family that lived on the corner of S. Meyer Ave. and W. Kennedy St. The building, one of the most recent on the bloc... More

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The rear buildings (579-585) of this complex of dwellings are probably among the oldest structures on the block. Forming an L, the buildings running east-west once faced toward the well on the in... More

614 South Meyer Avenue (Building), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

614 South Meyer Avenue (Building), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This adobe structure has probably been utilized since its construction for commercial, as well as residential, purposes. It has housed a butcher shop, general merchandise store, and grocery. The... More

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This block of three apartments adjoins another row of apartments to form a continuous sequence of flush-fronted structures to the corner of South Meyer Avenue and West Kennedy Street. The Early S... More

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This block of three apartments adjoins another row of apartments to form a continuous sequence of flush-fronted structures to the corner of South Meyer Avenue and West Kennedy Street. The Early S... More

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The rear buildings (579-585) of this complex of dwellings are probably among the oldest structures on the block. Forming an L, the buildings running east-west once faced toward the well on the in... More

Lee Lung Sing Market, 600 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Lee Lung Sing Market, 600 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

527-529 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe row house blends with the adjacent buildings on both sides through its height, set-back, and style, to contribute to the planar qualities of the South Meyer Avenue s... More

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

488-498 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This row of adobe Mission Revival style apartments is set flush with the street and adjoins the buildings on either side of it in the Sonoran tradition. The sculptured parapet and vent openings a... More

363 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

363 South Meyer Avenue (House), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Survey number: HABS AZ-73-27 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78000565

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

558-564 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This flat-roofed Sonoran adobe apartment block blends into the South Meyer Avenue streetscape of long, low apartment rows, although it is not contiguous to any of the other structures. The flush-... More

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Palafox House, 575-585 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: The rear buildings (579-585) of this complex of dwellings are probably among the oldest structures on the block. Forming an L, the buildings running east-west once faced toward the well on the in... More

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Bernal House, 571 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This L-shaped adobe house with attached porch stands out through its non-characteristic shape and its relationship to the street. Built in a Late Transitional Sonoran style, the gabled and hipped... More

Fimbres House No. 2, 521-525 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Fimbres House No. 2, 521-525 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, ...

Significance: This Late Transitional adobe house is one of two detached dwellings found on this block of South Meyer Avenue. It reveals its Anglo influences through its setback alignment and its hipped roof, a... More

Munoz House, 499-501 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Munoz House, 499-501 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This small, gable-roofed adobe dwelling is adjoined to the large corner residence north of it, making it appear almost as an extension of the structure. The recessed doors and windows and flush f... More

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

508-518 South Meyer Avenue (Apartments), Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: This block of three apartments adjoins another row of apartments to form a continuous sequence of flush-fronted structures to the corner of South Meyer Avenue and West Kennedy Street. The Early S... More

Lee Lung Sing Market, 600 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Lee Lung Sing Market, 600 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

The Wherehouse, 551-557 South Meyer Avenue, Tucson, Pima County, AZ

Significance: These two separate dwellings marked as 551-557 were connected in 1976 when they were purchased for commercial purposes. Originally housing two apartment units each, these early transitional Sonor... More