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The Peach Springs Trading Post, at 863 W AZ 66 in Peach Springs, Arizona, is a historic building built in 1928. It was built by Cecil Davis and includes Pueblo Revival architecture. It has served as a post office and a general store and also as a dwelling. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. In 2003, it was owned by the Hualapai Indian Nation. and A 1936 postcard image depicts young men on horseback in front of the post, with a
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in the signage of the post in the background.Note: the swastika cross, while having general connotations now with Nazism, has been used by various Indian cultures with no such association; it is uncommon to see it used publicly as in the 1936 postcard included in the NRHP nomination, however.


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{{National Register of Historic Places Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona Traditional Native American dwellings Buildings and structures completed in 1928 Buildings and structures in Mohave County, Arizona Pueblo Revival architecture in Arizona National Register of Historic Places in Mohave County, Arizona