Pine in Gila County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

The Pine Community Center Historic District

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

1. The Pine Community Center Historic District Marker

Inscription. The Pine Community Center Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic buildings of the district are the LDS (Latter Day Saints/Mormon) Ward Chapel, built in 1915-1916, the Cultural Hall, completed in 1931, and the Elementary School, constructed in 1945. The district was the traditional hub of social, educational, and religious activities. The district is significant for its contribution to community life.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.

Location. 34° 23.242′ N, 111° 27.305′ W. Marker is in Pine, Arizona, in Gila County. Marker is on North Highway 87 (U.S. 87) 0.1 miles south of Randall Drive (Arizona Route 260), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pine AZ 85544, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Camp Verde Arizona to Payson Arizona Mail Trail (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Strawberry School (approx. 3.9 miles away); General Crook Trail (approx. 6.3 miles away); a different marker also named General Crook Trail (approx. 9.8 miles away);

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Shoofly Village Ruin (approx. 11.9 miles away); The Great 1970 Rim Country Flood Disaster (approx. 12.4 miles away); Ranger Station (approx. 12.4 miles away); William H. Goettl Memorial (approx. 12.4 miles away).

The Pine Community Center Historic District Marker in Front of the LDS Ward Chapel image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

2. The Pine Community Center Historic District Marker in Front of the LDS Ward Chapel

The old LDS Ward Chapel is now the Pine Museum. The view north toward the marker and chapel.

Pine Community Center Historic District Activities image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

3. Pine Community Center Historic District Activities

The school is visible in the left hand side of the photo.

Pine Community Center Historic District Community Center image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

4. Pine Community Center Historic District Community Center

Behind the Ward Chapel, just beyond the row of cottonwood trees.

Looking East from the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

5. Looking East from the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker

Looking South from the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

6. Looking South from the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker

Looking West Toward the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Chris English, August 14, 2010

7. Looking West Toward the Pine Community Center Historic District Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2010, by Chris English of Phoenix, Arizona. This page has been viewed 826 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on August 8, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on September 22, 2010, by Chris English of Phoenix, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.