The last citrus processing plant in the Valley is closing its Mesa facility after operating since the 1930s.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
An empty trash can sits inside the Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa which is closing its doors.
Pallets of boxes that were used for shipping citrus sit inside the Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa which is closing its doors.
A lone orange sits on a conveyor belt inside the Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa which is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
The Mesa Citrus Growers packing plant in Mesa is closing its doors.
An old undated photo courtesy of the Mesa Citrus Growers showing the packing plant in operation in Mesa.
An old undated photo courtesy of the Mesa Citrus Growers showing the packing plant in operation in Mesa.
An old undated photo courtesy of the Mesa Citrus Growers showing the packing plant in operation in Mesa.
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care posted at 7:24 pm on Wed, Dec 14, 2011.
sad to see the building close. I am new to az and was very taken with the building the first time i saw it it seed like someting from tghe past when times were good and people were friendly and you knew your neighbors. I hoe the at lest turn the building into a historical site and keep it there.