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The Fort Mohave Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation along the Colorado River, currently encompassing 23,669 acres (95.79 km 2) in Arizona, 12,633 acres (51.12 km 2) in California, and 5,582 acres (22.59 km 2) in the southernmost point of Nevada.
Fort Mohave is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is named for a nearby fort that was used during the Mohave War . As of the 2020 census , the population of Fort Mohave was 16,190, [ 2 ] up from 14,364 in 2010 and 8,919 in 2000.
Fort Mohave was originally named Camp Colorado when it was established on April 19, 1859 by Lieutenant Colonel William Hoffman during the Mohave War.It was located on the east bank of the Colorado River, at Beale's Crossing, near the head of the Mohave Valley in Mohave County, Arizona by the recommendation of Lieutenant Edward Fitzgerald Beale.
Bullhead City and the neighboring communities of Laughlin, Nevada, Fort Mohave, Mohave Valley, Arizona, and Needles, California, make up what is referred to as the "Tri-State Area". This is an economically interdependent group of communities, all geographically connected within a 10-mile (16 km) radius.
Mohave City (also spelled as Mojave City) is a ghost town in Mohave County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Arizona.Settled in the 1860s, in what was then the Arizona Territory, it was founded as a river landing and trading center for area miners and soldiers, and was named for Mohave County.
The Colorado River Indian Tribes (Mohave: Aha Havasuu, Navajo: Tó Ntsʼósíkooh Bibąąhgi Bitsįʼ Yishtłizhii Bináhásdzo) is a federally recognized tribe consisting of the four distinct ethnic groups associated with the Colorado River Indian Reservation: the Mohave, Chemehuevi, Hopi, and Navajo. The tribe has about 4,277 enrolled members.
Location of Mohave County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mohave County, Arizona. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
Mohave Valley is located in western Mohave County at (34.956929, -114.584613), [8] in the valley of the same name, drained by the Colorado The CDP is on the east side of Arizona State Route 95, which leads 3 miles (5 km) north to Fort Mohave, 16 miles (26 km) north to Bullhead City, and 6 miles (10 km) south to Needles, California, across the Colorado River.