# Globe Downtown Historic District

The Globe Downtown Historic District encompasses a group of commercial, religious, and governmental buildings related to the status of Globe as the economic and governmental center of Gila County. Globe was designated as the County Seat of Gila County and grew into the primary economic and commercial center of the Globe mining region. The district also includes three prominent churches and the Globe Post Office and Courthouse, indicative of the area's being the core of civic life in the community. Primary growth of the community occurred between 1880 and 1935, which is considered the period of significance for the district.
Notable buildings in Globe National Historic District :
| Name | Year Built | Architectural Style | Comments |
| Gila County Courthouse Gila County Courthouse, Globe, AZ Gila County Courthouse, Detail, Globe, AZ | 1906 | Italian Renaissance Style | Constructed of locally quarried dacite |
| Butler Building Butler Building, northwest corner of Mesquite Street and Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1901 | | Was the First National Bank of Globe in 1905 |
| Elks Building Elks Building, corner of Bailey Street and Mesquite Street | 1910 | Romanesque style | Has the distinction of being the tallest 3 story building in the United States |
| Gila Valley Bank and Trust Building Valley National Bank, southwest corner of Mesquite Street and Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1909 | Neoclassical | The building is the only Neoclassical structure in Globe. Among the architectural features of the building are Corinthian pilasters, an elaborate frieze, and several semicircular windows |
| Ardon Hotel/Globe Bakery Ardon Hotel/Globe Bakery, northeast corner of Cedar Street and Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1908 | Commercial art deco | Historical use was a bakery with hotel upstairs |
| Old Dominion Mercantile Old Dominion Mercantile, southwest corner of Oak Street and Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1904 | | Made of locally quarried dacite stones. Originally housed a bank and department store |
| Masonic Temple/Hanna Building Masonic Temple/Hanna Building, 192 N. Broad Street | 1912 | Neoclassical Revival | Houses Masonic Lodge #3, established in 1881. Stores and shops in street level and meeting rooms on upper floors |
| Amster Building Amster Building, northwest corner of Oak Street and Broad Street | 1909 | GeorgianRevival | The exterior is complemented by a decorative stepped parapet. Second story cornice supported by dentils while first story cornice is supported by brackets which form capitals on the cast iron pillars |
| Gila County Jail Gila County Jail, Oak Street, Globe, AZ | 1909 | | The cell blocks were transported from the territorial prison in Yuma, AZ. Building was in continuous use until 1981 |
| St. John's Episcopal Church St. John's Episcopal Church, 185 East Oak Street, Globe, AZ | 1908 | Gothic revival | Oldest church in Gila County |
| First Baptist Church First Baptist Church, southeast corner of Hill Street and Oak Street, Globe, AZ | 1917 | Gothic revival | |
| United States Post Office and Courthouse United States Post Office and Courthouse, northeast corner of Hill Street and Sycamore Street, Globe, AZ | 1926 | Beaux-Arts architecture | |
| Holy Angels Church/Rectory Holy Angels Church and Rectory, southeast corner of Broad Street and Sycamore Street, Globe, AZ | 1918 | | The stained glass windows were designed by Emil Frei Sr., one of America's foremost stained glass artists |
| Arizona Eastern Railroad Depot Arizona Eastern Railroad Depot, 230 Broad St, Globe, AZ | 1916 | | Contained a restaurant and Wells Fargo Bank |
| Van Wagenen/Fisk Building Van Wagenen/Fisk Building, 147 Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1905 | Original building in Queen Anne style | Originally a residence |
| Residence Residence, 145 Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1900 | | |
| Banks Paint Banks Paint, 143 Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1910 | Vernacular | |
| Federal Building Federal Building, 109 Broad Street, Globe, AZ | 1910 | Neoclassical Revival | Was a post office from 1910 to 1926 |