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Litchfield Park Arizona
Distance from downtown: 16 miles
Web: www.litchfield-park.org
A planned residential community with a small town atmosphere, Litchfield Park was founded in 1916 when Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. bought farmland to grow cotton for tire cords.
The town was named after Paul Litchfield, a Goodyear executive.
Area attractions include White Tanks Regional Park, Estrella Mountain Regional Park and the Wildlife World Zoo. Major employers include the Wigwam Resort, Hickman Farms and Conklin Rose Co.
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