El Gheko is a small historic neighborhood located near downtown Tucson. The area developed during early phases of urban expansion and consists of modest residential structures. El Gheko reflects informal neighborhood formation rather than large-scale planned development. Its name derives from local historical usage.
The neighborhood is situated near older transportation routes and commercial corridors. Surrounding areas include other historic neighborhoods and redevelopment zones. El Gheko illustrates how small residential enclaves formed alongside Tucson’s growth. It remains part of the city’s layered urban fabric.
Location: 32.2294185, -110.8444612
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– ZIP Code: 85710
– addr:state: AZ
– Name: El Gheko
– Place Type: Neighborhood
– City: Tucson