The Globe Downtown Historic District encompasses a group of commercial, religious,
and governmental buildings related to the status of Globe as the economic and
governmental center of Gila County.
Globe was designated as the County Seat of
Gila County and grew into the primary economic and commercial center of the Globe
mining region.
The district also includes three prominent churches and the Globe
Post Office and Courthouse, indicative of the area's being the core of civic life
in the community.
Primary growth of the community occurred between 1880 and 1935,
which is considered the period of significance for the district.
The Globe Downtown Historic District encompasses a group of commercial, religious,
and governmental buildings related to the status of Globe as the economic and
governmental center of Gila County. Globe was designated as the County Seat of
Gila County and grew into the primary economic and commercial center of the Globe
mining region. The district also includes three prominent churches and the Globe
Post Office and Courthouse, indicative of the area's being the core of civic life
in the community. Primary growth of the community occurred between 1880 and 1935,
which is considered the period of significance for the district.
Globe Downtown Historic District