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Arizona was known as a Confederate territory by Jefferson Davis in 1862. This was the first official use of the name Arizona. Arizona supported with men,horses,and supplies. We also have the farhest record of Western engagment of the war.
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Arizona became the 48th constiguous state.
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In the 1960's many retirement communities were made for the elderly seniors to help them get through the winter.
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In 1910 through the 70's the population grew like chaos after WWII when air conditioning was developing. In 1910 the population was 294,353 and it grew to 1,752,122 in the 70's.
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At Hawley Lake a cold percentage of -40° made a record of coldest weather in the AZ. Hawley Lake is also usually the coldest place in the AZ. It has 300 acres and has an elevation of 8,200ft.
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In Lake Havasu City the heat went up all the way to 128°F or 53°C.