Pie Allen is a historic neighborhood located near the University of Arizona in central Tucson. The area developed in the early twentieth century as one of the city’s first planned residential subdivisions. Pie Allen is known for its grid street layout, mature trees and early single-family homes built during Tucson’s streetcar era. The neighborhood reflects early suburban planning that emphasized proximity to education, walkability and community cohesion.
The neighborhood lies west of the university campus and near downtown Tucson. Surrounding areas include other historic residential districts and academic facilities. Pie Allen has remained primarily residential while accommodating student and faculty housing. It represents an important phase of Tucson’s early urban development.
Location: 32.2263176, -110.964126
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– Name: Pie Allen
– Place Type: Neighborhood