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Butte County: In 1897, James C. Goodwin, with the support of Charles T. Hayden and others, introduced a bill at the Territorial Legislature to split Maricopa County into two, with Tempe being the county seat. [13] [14] There have also been proposals, introduced in 1900 and 1913, to divide Maricopa County, with Mesa as the new county's seat. [14]
Juniper Mesa Wilderness is a 7,406-acre (2,997 ha) wilderness area in the Prescott National Forest in the U.S. state of Arizona. [1] The mesa is about an hour's drive northwest of Prescott in the Juniper Mountains of Yavapai County. [1] The wilderness varies in elevation from 5,600 to 7,000 feet (1,700 to 2,100 m). [2]
Mesa (/ ˈ m eɪ s ə / ⓘ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.The population was 504,258 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the third-most populous city in Arizona, after Phoenix and Tucson, the 36th-most populous city in the U.S., and the most populous city that is not a county seat (except for independent cities Washington, D.C. and Baltimore which are not part of any ...
Prescott (/ ˈ p r ɛ s k ə t / PRESS-kət) [5] [6] [7] is a city in and the county seat of Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. [8] As of 2020 Census , the city's population was 45,827. In 1864, Prescott was designated as the capital of the Arizona Territory , replacing the temporary capital of Fort Whipple . [ 9 ]
Megaregion extending from Prescott to Nogales Arizona transition zone: Mogollon Rim and White Mountains (Arizona) in east the transition zone region (diagonal across Arizona–NW-to-E-central); Colorado Plateau to northeast, lower level deserts of Basin and Range to west-(NW), SW, and south Canyon Lands: Monument Valley: the Canyonlands of SE ...
Location of Yavapai County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Yavapai County, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Yavapai County (/ ˈ j æ v ə ˌ p aɪ ˌ / YA-və-pye) is a county near the center of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 236,209, [1] making it the fourth-most populous county in Arizona. The county seat is Prescott. [2]
Pinal County was carved out of neighboring Maricopa County and Pima County on February 1, 1875, during the Eighth Legislature. In the August 18, 1899, issue of The Arizona Magazine, the name "Pinal" is said to come from the pine-clad Pinal Mountains. [3] Pinal County was the second-fastest-growing county in the U.S. between 2000 and 2010. [4]