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Oatman is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Black Mountains of Mohave County, Arizona, United States, at an elevation of 2,710 feet (830 m). In 1915, it began as a small mining camp when two prospectors struck US$10 million (equivalent to $171 million in 2023) in gold, though the vicinity had already been settled for several years.
The Oatman Jail and jail cell- established in 1936; The Old Building – now a gift shop; The Olive Oatman Restaurant and Saloon – built in 1925 and named after Olive Oatman; Fast Fanny's Place – a former brothel; Also pictured: The Oatman Memorial – on Main Street; The Clark Gable and Carole Lombard honeymoon suite in the Oatman Hotel.
The graves are located close to the Oatman Massacre site. The Oatman Flats Ranch – Entrance to abandoned 1900 ranch. The Oatman Flats Ranch House – The main 1900 ranch house of the Oatman Flats Ranch. Camp Hyder – 1890s military camp named after the town of Hyder. The buildings, which are still in good condition, were once used by the ...
The mountain range is generally 10-15 mi wide, narrower in the north, and west of the Detrital Valley northeast. The southern end of the range with the two wilderness areas is a larger block and the Warm Springs Wilderness is made of a mountain section called Black Mesa, separated from the north section by Sitgreaves Pass, on the route to Oatman, Arizona.
The Mountain fire had burned more than 20,700 acres as of Friday evening, with parts of Camarillo and Moorpark hit hardest. The greatest devastation occurred Wednesday when the fire charged ...
Shaffer Springs, sometimes called Shaffer's Fish Bowl, is a natural seep and minor roadside attraction in the Black Mountains of Arizona, United States. Located in Mohave County, alongside the old alignment of Route 66 that runs between Kingman, Arizona and Oatman, the water from the seep flows into a manmade basin stocked with domestic goldfish.
Oatman Flat, is a flat, south of Oatman Mountain, on the south bank of the Gila River and north of the mouth of Wild Horse Canyon in Maricopa County, Arizona. The flat was named for the Oatman family that was massacred in their camp on the bluff overlooking the flat in 1851. [ 1 ]
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