* 2011: A major dust storm swept through the southern portion of the Desert Southwest U. S. State of Arizona on Tuesday, July 5, 2011.

La Paz County was established in 1983 after voters approved separating the northern portion of Yuma County, making it the first and only county to be established after Arizona became a state in 1912.

Catalina Council serves the southeastern portion of Arizona, from Ajo, Arizona to the Mexican Border in the south, and all the way east to the New Mexico boarder.

The San Diego-Imperial Council is headquartered in San Diego, California, and serves youth members and volunteer leaders through Scout units in San Diego and Imperial counties of Southern California, as well as a portion of Arizona.

The portion of Arizona State Route 80 that runs east-west through town uses the earlier Patten Street alignment, with the center of town located at the intersection of Patten and Miller Lane.

It is in the Arizona Strip, the portion of Arizona lying north of the Colorado River, and is within a few miles of the Utah border.

Wickenburg is a town primarily located in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, with a portion in neighboring Yavapai County.

This portion of Arizona Territory was transferred to Nevada in 1865 after Nevada's statehood, and became part of Clark County, Nevada.

Marana is a town in Pima County, Arizona, located northwest of Tucson, with a small portion in Pinal County.

The Mexican Cession included essentially the entirety of the former Mexican territory of Alta California, but only the western portion of Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico, and includes all of present-day California, Nevada and Utah, most of Arizona, and western portions of New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming.

Geographer Uriah D. W. Meinig defines the core of the Southwest as the portion of New Mexico west of the Llano Estacado and the portion of Arizona east of the Mohave-Sonoran Desert and south of the " canyonlands ", and also including the El Paso district of western Texas and the southernmost part of Colorado.

* Mexamerica — the southern and Central Valley portions of California as well as southern Arizona, the portion of Texas bordering on the Rio Grande, most of New Mexico, northern Mexico, and the Baja California peninsula.

ALON supplies gasoline and other petroleum products to 1, 200 FINA stations directly and through distributors in seven Southwestern states including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arizona and the southern portion of Colorado.

Stump sometimes was criticized for addressing himself mainly to Phoenix and the West Valley, even though his district included the entire northwestern portion of Arizona.

The third lower basin state, Arizona, did not ratify the Compact until 1944 because it was concerned that California might seek to appropriate a portion of its share before it could be put to use.

This is the southwestern portion of Lake Powell, which lies in Arizona.

Sonora is a northwestern state and the portion of Mexico bordering California and Arizona.

James Gadsden ( May 15, 1788December 26, 1858 ) was an American diplomat, soldier and businessman and namesake of the Gadsden Purchase, in which the United States purchased from Mexico the land that became the southern portion of Arizona and New Mexico.

While in Prescott, Arizona, Virgil was appointed Deputy U. S. Marshal for the eastern portion of Pima County on November 27, 1879 by U. S. Marshall Crawley Dake.

On the U. S. side it occupies the valleys and basins of central and southern New Mexico, Texas west of the Pecos River and southeastern Arizona ; south of the border, it covers the northern half of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, most of Coahuila, north-east portion of Durango, extreme northern portion of Zacatecas and small western portions of Nuevo León.

It was over an hour before their escape was discovered, but still the news that Barton was free flashed across the central portion of the state.

Lincoln was historian and economist enough to know that a substantial portion of this wealth had accumulated in the hands of the descendants of New Englanders engaged in the slave trade.

It was hit by a shell fired by the bombarding Venetian army and the great central portion of the temple was blown to smithereens.

yet here was a depth of sensibility which is lacking in a considerable portion of the beneficiaries of our civilization.

There was one vote for location being the place where the property is situated for the greater portion of the twelve months preceding the assessment date.

Between that year and the buying out of Mr. Darling's interest in 1892, a large portion of the company's precision tool business was carried out under the name of Darling, Brown & Sharpe, and to this day many old precision tools are in use still bearing that famous trademark.

The north portion of the Essex bridge was well worth the cost of construction, although it proved to be twice what was estimated in the beginning.

First was a 1958 cut of more than 50% on that portion of the load in excess of 40,000 lb ; ;

Woodbury's remarks were applauded by a portion of the audience several times and once there was hissing.

In conformity with this conclusion a higher trace gallium content was found in the portion ( flange ) that has undergone a second melting.

Palfrey was determined that his portion of the slaves be converted to wage laborers during the transition period before emancipation.

His portion of the program -- and a big portion it was -- consisted of half the major nineteenth-century concertos for the violin: to wit, the Mendelssohn and the Tchaikovsky.

After the battle of Actium, which was fought near a sanctuary of Apollo, Augustus enlarged Apollo's temple, dedicated a portion of the spoils to him, and instituted quinquennial games in his honour.

His only return to combat was directing a portion of the defenses against the attack by Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal A.

Altogether, the boule was responsible for a great portion of the administration of the state, but was granted relatively little latitude for initiative ; the boule's control over policy was executed in its probouleutic, rather than its executive function ; in the former, it prepared measures for deliberation by the assembly, in the latter, it merely executed the wishes of the assembly.

A large portion of his time was also devoted to anatomy, which science was regarded by him as the secret of the art.

Because the original designer had left the company another employee completely redesigned most of the system, ( adding a display snow remover circuit, true 80 / 64 column text mode support, ( with different size letters for TRS-80 and CP / M mode, so that in TRS-80 mode the full screen was also used, not just a 64x16 portion of the 80x25 screen ) with an improved font set ( adding " gray scale " version of the TRS-80 mozaik graphics and many special PETSCII like characters ), and a more flexible and reliable floppy disk controller and keyboard interface plus many other small improvements ), also an enclosure was developed for the main computer system, ( in the form of a 19-inch rack for the Eurocards ) and for two floppy disk drives and the power supply.

The device uses the water hammer effect to develop pressure that allows a portion of the input water that powers the pump to be lifted to a point higher than where the water originally started.

Bismarck had originally proposed that the Federal Government pay a portion of the Accident Insurance contribution.

The device uses the water hammer effect to develop pressure that allows a portion of the input water that powers the pump to be lifted to a point higher than where the water originally started.

This is the upper portion of John Smeaton's Eddystone Lighthouse, which was originally built on the Eddystone Rocks ( 22. 5 km south ) in 1759.

It was originally intended to be the medium-range portion of a short, medium, long-range system for armored fighting vehicles in the 1960s and ' 70s to defeat future armor without an excessively large gun.

Although the District of Columbia was originally created as a capital territory out of parts of Maryland and Virginia, the portion from Virginia was removed from the Federal District and returned to Virginia in 1846.

The reclamation project was originally intended to reclaim the former southwestern portion of the Zuiderzee, a polder that would have been called the Markerwaard, but this final stage of the reclamation project was indefinitely postponed in the 1980s.

The band was originally Bauhaus 1919 before they dropped the numerical portion within a year of formation.

Most recently, the " Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah " number and some of the animated portion of the movie were issued on the Alice in Wonderland 2-DVD Special Edition set, although in that instance this was originally incorporated as part of a 1950 Walt Disney TV special included on the DVD which promoted the then-forthcoming Alice in Wonderland film.

The western portion of the World Trade Center site was originally under the Hudson River, with the shoreline in the vicinity of Greenwich Street.

The southern portion of central Chile contains a mixture of some excellent agricultural lands, many of which were covered originally with old-growth forests.

It originally included the whole of what is now Coffee County and Geneva County, together with the " panhandle " portion of Houston County.

The word nomos, " law ", may have meant originally a portion or lot, as in the verb nemein, " to distribute ", and thus " natural lot " came to mean " natural law ".

The portion of Interstate 43 from Milwaukee to Green Bay was originally numbered as Interstate 57.

The southern part of the territory was originally assigned to the Choctaw and Chickasaw until 1867 when the Medicine Lodge Treaty allotted the southwest portion of the Choctaw and Chickasaw ’ s lands to the Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache tribes.

Southeastern services between London Victoria and Orpington operate from Penge East railway station ( originally named Penge Lane but renamed after the portion of Penge Lane in proximity to the station was itself renamed.

The land for the airport was originally in an unincorporated portion of Platte County before being annexed by Platte City, and eventually, Kansas City.

Todd County lies within what was originally in the western portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The western part of the county on the Mississippi River is part of the American Bottom floodplain, while the eastern portion of the county is relatively flat and was originally prairie.

It was partitioned from Ada County and originally included Payette County ( 1917 ) and the southern portion of Gem County ( 1915 ).

As originally defined, Lake County included a large portion of western Colorado to the south and west of its present boundaries.

Johnson County is a county located in the U. S. state of Arkansas originally created from a portion of Pope County.

The North – South Freeway portion of Route 42 was originally planned as a parkway in 1932 that would run from the Ben Franklin Bridge in Camden to Atlantic City ; however, this proposal never materialized.

The western portion of town was originally known as Kausville, and eventually merged into Meservey, and is still legally known as the " Kausville Addition ".

The city was originally incorporated as the Village of Lochmoor in 1927 from the last unincorporated portion of Grosse Pointe Township.