Walker, Arizona
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Walker, Arizona | |
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  Walker Location within the state of Arizona  Walker Walker (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°27′21″N 112°22′42″W / 34.45583°N 112.37833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Elevation | 6,289 ft (1,917 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-80710 |
| GNIS feature ID | 35817 |
Walker is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 6,289 feet (1,917 m) above sea level.[1]
History
[edit]The settlement was named after 19th-century mountain man Joseph R. Walker.
Walker's population was 200 in 1890,[3] and 39 in 1920.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Walker". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Walker (in Yavapai County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ Cram, George Franklin (1890). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. p. 349.
- ^ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. pp. 165–166.
External links
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Media related to Walker, Arizona at Wikimedia Commons
Walker (Arizona) travel guide from Wikivoyage- Walker – ghosttowns.com
Municipalities and communities of Yavapai County, Arizona, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |