Author Archives: Sandy Whitehouse

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Corona de Tucson Resident

History of Corona De Tucson

In 1975 residents of Corona de Tucson realized the need for fire protection in their isolated little community. Through hard work and incredible tenacity those pioneers founded the Corona de Tucson Fire District. Manning a 1947 fire engine, the retired … Continue reading

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The Crown of Tucson

The unincorporated town of Corona de Tucson is located at the southern end of Houghton Road at the foot of the Santa Rita Mountains.   The air is clean, the temperature is about five degrees cooler than Tucson and the views … Continue reading

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