Street Smarts quiz

5. Miracle Mile received its name from:

A. The Miracle Mile Motel, the first motel on the then unnamed street.

B. Stanley Williamson, a real estate developer and visionary who named it in honor of the Miracle Mile in Los Angeles, Calif.

C. Tucson Mayor W.A. Julian is credited with naming Miracle Mile. The name came from the Miracle Mile Mine, located in the Sierrita Mountains. 


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