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Storytime With The Twins Volume 2: 1410 W. Glenn Dr.

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DEVELOPMENT CO.<br />

SOUTHWEST<br />

LAND<br />

ACQUIRES<br />

1 4 1 0 W . G L E N N D R .<br />

ORANGE GROVE TO DEVELOPMENT<br />

Once upon a time, citrus trees grew high in the fields<br />

at 15th Ave and Glendale. Citrus was one of the 5<br />

Cs that the pre-war economy was based on in<br />

Phoenix: cotton, citrus, cattle, climate and copper.<br />

Southwest Development Co., AKA<br />

Starlite Homes, replatted a<br />

subdivision called Siesta Manor into a<br />

subdivision named Starlite Vista in<br />

1954. <strong>The</strong>y partnered with builder,<br />

<strong>Twins</strong> & Co. Realty<br />

Colson and Cottell, and renowned<br />

local architect, Ralph Haver, to create<br />

a series of modern homes for Starlite<br />

Vista.<br />

<strong>Twins</strong> &<br />

1<br />

W W W . T W I N S A N D C O M P A N Y . C O M

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