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Guides to Insurance in Arizona (AZ)Click on any of the links below for a comprehensive guide to that particular type of Arizona Insurance.
10 Fast Facts About Arizona:1/ The State Flower of Arizona is the Saguaro Cactus Bloom, which grows on the end of the Saguaro Cactus. It can live for up to 200 years and grow to over fifty feet in height. 2/ The Arizona State Capitol Building has enough copper on its roof to make 4,800,000 pennies. 3/ The famous 'Gunfight at the O.K Corral' between the Clantons and the Earps in Tombstone, Arizona in 1881 actually took place between Harwood House on Fremont Street and Fly's Photograph Gallery, and not at the O.K Corral at all, which is actually up the road. 4/ Arizona came relatively late to the Union, being admitted as the 48th State in February 14th 1912. 5/ Phoenix became the Capital of Arizona in 1889. 6/ An amazing one-quarter of all the land in Arizona is covered by forests, with the biggest forest in the state being covered with Ponderosa Pine Trees. 7/ The Planet Pluto was discovered in 1930 in Arizona at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff by Clyde Tombaugh. 8/ The Grand Canyon was first properly explored by boat in 1869 by Major John Wesley Powell. 9/ There have been some monster freshwater striped bass which have been caught in Arizona, with the record currently being held by a fish that was caught in Bullhead City, and which weighed in at 59 pounds 12 ounces. 10/ There are big differences between the amounts of rainfall in the different parts of Arizona, with Phoenix averaging 7.64 inches a year, Flagstaff averaging 18.31 inches a year, and Yuma averaging 3.27 inches a year.
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