Ashland Place was one of the most successful of the subdivisions that expanded the city’s boundaries during the 1920s. While most of the other historic residential areas were built by multiple developers, contractors or private investors, Ashland Place was largely the product of Home Builders, Inc., one of the biggest and most prolific residential development [...]
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Generally located along Hoover, Vernon and Ashland avenues between Central Avenue and Third Street in Phoenix, Arizona. Bungalow with backdrop of city skyline, anyone? The moderately priced single-family homes of Ashland Place Historic District are just a few steps from the business and residential towers along Central Avenue to the west, creating a unique juxtaposition [...]
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