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History Quiz

The Swilling Irrigation Canal Company first called this area Swilling's Mill, but then sought a more appropriate name. Before deciding on Phoenix, Mr. Swilling selected the name:

The first Post Office was established in Phoenix in the year:

Morris Goldwater was the first person in Phoenix to:

The Phoenix City Council elected the first female council member in:

The City of Phoenix has been awarded the title of All-American City:

 The facts for this quiz were obtained from the City of Phoenix.

© 2000-2005 Judy Hedding 

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