Monroe School, Phoenix

Name: Monroe School
Address: Phoenix, United States

#100 among attractions in Phoenix

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The Monroe School, also known as Monroe High School, is a historic former school at 215 North 7th Street at the intersection of Monroe Street in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. It was designed by Norman Foote Marsh in the Neoclassical or Classical Revival style and was an elementary school and then a high school from 1914 to 1972. Later it was a Department of Defense recruiting center until 1988. ()

Coordinates: 33°28'48"N, 112°11'7"W

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West Phoenix (Maryvale)Phoenix United States

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Monroe School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maryvale Baseball Park, Desert Sky Mall, GCU Arena, Sahuaro Ranch.

0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Maryvale Baseball Park, Phoenix
24 min walk • American Family Fields of Phoenix, formerly known as Maryvale Baseball Park and briefly as Brewers Fields of Phoenix, is a baseball park located in the Maryvale community of Phoenix, Arizona.
2.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Desert Sky Mall, Phoenix
59 min walk • Desert Sky Mall is a regional shopping mall in west Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is located on 75th Avenue and Thomas Road. The mall was developed by Westcor and is managed by Macerich. The anchor stores are Curacao, Burlington, Mercado de los Cielos, and Dillard's Clearance Center.
3.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
GCU Arena, Phoenix
99 min walk • The Grand Canyon University Arena is a 7,000-seat, 135,000-square-foot multi-purpose entertainment and athletics facility in Phoenix, Arizona, owned and operated by Grand Canyon University.
4 miN
Museum
Sahuaro Ranch, Glendale
104 min walk • Sahuaro Ranch was founded in 1886, by William Henry Bartlett, a native of Illinois. The ranch, located north of what eventually became the city of Glendale, Arizona, was rich in figs and other fruit orchards, vineyards, and fields of alfalfa.
4.6 miE
Cemetery
Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery, Phoenix
119 min walk • Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery is the official name given to a cemetery located at 2300 West Van Buren Street in Phoenix, Arizona owned by Dignity Memorial.
4.2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church of Glendale, Glendale
107 min walk • The First United Methodist Church of Glendale, formerly known as the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale in historical documents, is located at 7102 N. 58th Dr. in downtown Glendale, Arizona, and was built during 1928–29.
2.8 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ak-Chin Pavilion, Phoenix
72 min walk • Ak-Chin Pavilion is an amphitheater located in Phoenix, Arizona, which seats 8,106 under a pavilion roof and an additional 12,000 on a hillside behind the main stands. It opened on November 11, 1990. The naming rights sponsor is the Ak-Chin Indian Community.
1.3 miN
33°29'54"N • 112°11'28"W
Grand Canyon University Golf Course, Phoenix
34 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
4.9 miN
Cemetery
Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale
127 min walk • The Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at 7844 North 61st Avenue in Glendale, Arizona. The cemetery was originally called Glendale Memorial Park. It is the final resting place of various notable early citizens of Glendale.
5 miN
Garden, Museum
Manistee Ranch, Glendale
129 min walk • Manistee Ranch was founded in 1897 by Herbert W. Hamilton, a native of Wisconsin. The ranch, located in the town of Glendale, Arizona, was rich in citrus fruits and dates. The ranch has all of its historical structures restored. It is administered by the Parks and Recreation Department of Glendale.
4.4 miNE
Church
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix
112 min walk • St. Mary's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal parish in Phoenix, Arizona, located at 39th Avenue and Maryland between the historic Maryvale and Alhambra districts.