1960 Travel Brochure South Mountain Park, Phoenix Arizona SE4

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1960 Travel Brochure South Mountain Park, Phoenix Arizona SE4

South Mountain Park, which rises majestically above the
desert floor, is located just eight miles directly to the south
of Phoenix, Arizona.
This park is world-famous for its
many unique features. Although it is primarily a place
where people go to enjoy Arizona living, the large wilder-
ness area also serves as a wildlife refuge.
Because of the
hundreds of specimens of plant and animal life, commodi-
ous picnic areas, Indian relics and remarkable views of the
surrounding countryside, we know your visit will be a most
memorable one.
How It All Began
In 1920 a group of farsighted residents of Phoenix be-
Mon can Tinge wot fif en aure generition the seat
access of that area. Under the leadership of James C. Dob-
bins, a civil engineer, a movement was organized to pre-
serve this land for public benefit. On April 23, 1924, an
executive order was issued by the President of the United
States