Tempe Canal, South Side Salt River in Tempe, Mesa & Phoenix, Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ

Significance: The oldest canal in continuous use in the Salt River Valley; site of early hydropower projects; the last independent canal company to join the Salt River Project.

Survey number: HAER AZ-16

Building/structure dates: 1871 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1887 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1894 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1952 Subsequent Work

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 100001454

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1969 - 1980

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