Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation Archives

Retro Road Trip

Tucson: A Modernism Oasis

May 9, 2024
Written and photographed by Ken MacIntyre

Mid century optimism is alive and well in the Arizona desert. Nestled amid the backdrop of the Santa Catalina mountains in the southeast corner of Arizona, Tucson stands as a…

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Architecture + Renovation
Preservation Corner

Tucson’s Kirby Lockard House Designated a Historic Landmark

October 11, 2020
Jolene Nolte

Sometimes preservation takes a village. For the Kirby Lockard house in Tucson, Arizona, it took Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation, City Council and mayor to designate the 1968 Brutalist home a historic landmark in late September 2020.

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