Indian Ridge

The Indian Ridge Neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona, is a significant example of mid-century modern architecture and community development. Built by the Lusk Corporation between 1955 and 1964, the neighborhood is known for its angular, single-story, low-slung homes with asymmetrical pitched roofs and unique southwestern materials like burnt adobe and red brick. The neighborhood was named after the nearby Hohokam Village archaeological site, which dates back to the 13th century. The Lusk Corporation, founded by Robert Lusk in 1950, became the 5th largest home builder in America during the 1950s. The neighborhood was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 16th, 2010, highlighting its architectural and historical significance