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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic TrailSpanish colonial re-enactors along the Anza Trail
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Stan Bond
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Stan Bond

Superintendent Bond Accepts New Job - Anza Trail Superintendent Stanley Bond accepts position as Superintendent at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Atlanta area. He arrived at Anza Trail in February 2005 and will be leaving in December 2008. Good luck, Stan.

Anza Trail Superintendent job announcement is open until November 1.

 
1904 Nogales Courthouse in Arizona
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1904 Nogales Courthouse in Arizona.

Anza Trailhead Dedication at U.S.-Mexico Border:  On October 11-12, 2008, the Nogales, Arizona community celebrated the arrival of the 1775-76 Anza Expedition and dedicate the Anza Trailhead into the U.S. from Mexico. The 1904 Nogales Courthouse now has an Anza Trail room commemorating the expedition and the trailhead into the U.S. The room displays copies of the 12 David Rickman images. In the future, a more permanent and informative exhibit can be designed and installed. 

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Did You Know?
Captain Juan Bautista de Anza was one of the first Spaniards to visit the Casa Grande ruins in modern day Arizona in 1775. He had his priest, Father Pedro Font, measure its dimensions with a lance, and then use an astronomical quadrant to fix its astronomical position.
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Last Updated: October 15, 2008 at 17:40 EST