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Colorado City is a ghost town in what is now Yuma County, Arizona. It was located on the south bank of the Colorado River at Jaeger's Ferry , 1 mile down river from Fort Yuma . Colorado City was a land speculation , surveyed to pay for a ferry crossing fee at Jaeger's Ferry and later sold in San Francisco by Charles Poston in 1854.
Colorado City is a town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, and is located in a region known as the Arizona Strip. The population was 2,478 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] At least three Mormon fundamentalist sects are said to have been based there. [ 7 ]
From 1864, the Yuma Quartermaster Depot, today a state historic park, supplied all forts in present-day Arizona, as well as large parts of Colorado and New Mexico. After Arizona became a separate territory, Yuma became the county seat for Yuma County in 1871, replacing La Paz County, the first seat. Arizona City was renamed Yuma in 1873. [3] [4 ...
Ore processing mills were established in Colorado City in the 1890s. [11] Eventually Colorado City was processing much of the gold ore mined at Cripple Creek. There were four processing companies in Colorado City before 1912. [27] Golden Cycle Mill had a better reduction process and by 1912 the other mills had ceased to operate. [28]
The Old Parker Jail – The jail was built in 1914 and is located in Pop Harvey City Park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 1975, Reference #75000369. The Old Presbyterian Church – The church a.k.a. Mojave Indian Presbyterian Mission Church, located on the South West corner of 2nd Ave., was built in 1917 ...
The old "A" frame house – The "A" frame house was built in the 1950s and serves as the "Jean Harlow Museum". [13] The Old Black Canyon Highway – The highway was a stagecoach route from Prescott to Phoenix built in 1860, that was known for its rough ride. Part of the highway in Black Canyon City has been paved. [14]
The Residence – This house was built in 1900 and is located at 145 Broad Street. Banks Paint – This structure was built in 1910 and is located at 143 South Broad Street. The Federal Building – The structure was built in 1910 and is located at 109 South Broad Street. [10] Gila County Courthouse – This structure is located at 101 North ...
The St. Joseph Parish – was built in 1900 and is located at 220 W. Second Street. The Navajo County Bank Building – was built in 1904 and is located on the intersection of Second and Kinsley Streets. The U.S. Post Office – was built in 1935 and is located at 219 Williamson Avenue. Included in the Winslow Commercial Historic District.