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- The History of Page, Arizona: From Worker Camp to Tourist Haven
Named in honor of John C Page, a Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner, Page began as a community of temporary homes and trailers with dirt roads carved out of the rocky and sandy landscape
- About – City of Page - Page, Arizona
The City of Page is a planned community near the Arizona Utah border Named for John C Page, a 1930’s Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, the City was planned and developed for the workers building the Glen Canyon Dam in 1957
- Page, Arizona - Wikipedia
Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River Its 17-square-mile (44 km 2) site was obtained in a land exchange with the Navajo Nation
- The Brief History of the City of Page - Lake Powell
Page, Arizona was named after John C Page, a Bureau of Reclamation commissioner from 1937 to 1943 He died in 1955, before the town bearing his name was started Incorporated in 1975, Page is now home to more than 8,000 residents
- Page, Arizona - WorldAtlas
The city of Page was first founded in 1957 and was established as a residential area for workers and family members involved in the construction of the nearby Glen Canyon Dam
- Page, Arizona | The Tony Hillerman Portal
Originally, Page was a temporary housing site for the Glen Canyon Dam construction workers and their families and was called the Page Government Camp after the Bureau of Reclamation commissioner John C Page The housing camp was created in 1957 and included thousands of temporary homes constructed for the workers along the Colorado River
- Lake Powell and Page Arizona a water wonderland in the desert
Born in 1957 as a construction camp for the mammoth Glen Canyon Dam Project, Page became a city in 1976 when signed into law by President Gerald Ford Page was carved out of the adjacent Navajo Indian Reservation through a land trade, but the east shore of Lake Powell north to the San Juan Arm laps reservation lands
- Page, AZ: See why this small town features frequently on Instagram!
Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River Its 17-square-mile (44 km 2) site was obtained in a land exchange with the Navajo Nation
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