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Grand Canyon Village
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Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
Grand Canyon Village
is a
census-designated place
(CDP) located on the South Rim of the
Grand Canyon
, in
Coconino County
,
Arizona
, in the United States. Its population was 2,004 at the
2010 Census
. Located in
Grand Canyon National Park
, it is wholly focused on accommodating tourists visiting the canyon. Its origins trace back to the railroad completed from
Williams, Arizona
, to the canyon's South Rim by the
Santa Fe Railroad
in 1901. Many of the structures in use today date from that period. The village contains numerous landmark buildings, and its
historic core
is itself a
National Historic Landmark District
, designated for its outstanding implementation of town design.
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