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Casa Grande Ruins National MonumentThis Barrel Cactus blooms in early September.
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Management
Centennial Administrative History

NPS

Casa Grande Ruins Centennial History, 1892-1992.

Centennial History of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument:  A comprehensive history of the first 100 years of the Monument from 1892 to 1992. (1.72 MB PDF file)

 

 

 

Casa Grande Ruins Superintendent's Compendium:  The superintendent's orders (compendium) for Casa Grande Ruins National Monument regarding park closures, permit requirements, designations and other restrictions. (333k .pdf file) 

 
 

Casa Grande Ruins Foundation Statement: A planning and management document defining the monument's purpose, significance, primary interpretive themes, and fundamental resources and values. (1.96 MB .pdf file)

 

 

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Painting the protective roof in 2003.  

Did You Know?
The metal roof structure above the Casa Grande was constructed in 1932 at a cost of almost $28,000. Maintenance of the roof structure includes painting it every 15-20 years. It was last painted in 2003 at a cost of over $100,000.

Last Updated: October 20, 2008 at 13:38 EST