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Theba, Arizona
Theba is a census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Its elevation is 728 feet (222 m).〔 Theba is located along Interstate 8 and is served by Exit 106.
The Rowley Mine, a private copper mine known as a source of the mineral Wulfenite, is located near the settlement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Rowley Mine )〕 The large Paloma Ranch is located near Theba; many residents are employed on the ranch, and the area is frequently marked as Paloma on maps.
==History==
The area, which is in the Sonoran desert, was a farming area into the 1960s, and once had significant crops of melons, jojoba,〔Roger Dunbier, "The Sonoran Desert: its geography, economy, and people," (University of Arizona Press, 1968), p. 298, found at (Google books ). Accessed June 10, 2009.〕〔Gary A. Ritchie, "New agricultural crops," (Westview Press for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., 1979), ISBN 978-0-89158-473-5, found at (Google books ). Accessed June 10, 2009.〕 and guar in the 1970s, which is used in the oil industry. The Southern Pacific Company once had a railroad station there, served by Wells Fargo.〔"A B C pathfinder shipping and mailing guide", p. 734 (New England Railway Publishing Co., 1903), found at (Google Books ). Accessed June 11, 2009.〕 The population was estimated at 200 in 1960.
Theba is listed by the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the nearest community to the Painted Rocks, a site of ancient petroglyphs that was listed on the National Register in 1977.
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