1919- Bungalow-style Zuni Lodge built
1922- University Drug built
Oct. 29, 1929- Geronimo Hotel and Lodge, an 85-room hotel, built by Tucsonan Neal Pennington opened the day the stock market crashed
1930- Marshall Foundation established
1931- Tom Marshall dies of health complications several weeks after Louise shot him
1956- Louise Marshall dies
1959- Franklin's Men's Store founded on Congress Street (now Landmark Clothing and Shoes)
1962- Franklin's moves to University Boulevard
1980- Tucson Fire Department orders Geronimo Hotel and Lodge to close for massive repairs
1986- Geronimo Hotel and Lodge reopens after renovations
1993- Sinbad's Restaurant opens
1994- Euclid Ave. Parking garage built
1995- University Services Office building on Euclid Ave. built
1996- Marriott opens
1997- Construction on retail strip between Gentle Ben's and
2000- Urban Outfitters opens
2001- Chipotle opens
2002- Gap closes
2003- Projected completion for building at Park and Second St.
From its birth in 1922 to its current state 100 years later, the business district of university boulevard has served as a hangout, shopping area and donation source for UA and the community.