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Casa Grande Ruins National MonumentA cluster of Saguaro blossoms.
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
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1852 sketch of Casa Grande by John Bartlett.  

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Father Kino, in 1694, was the first European to call this structure Casa Grande. It is a Spanish word that means 'great house.' The Casa Grande is a 4-story, 11-room structure which was built about 700 years ago.

Last Updated: April 09, 2008 at 14:37 EST