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La Paz County was established in 1983 after voters approved separating the northern portion of Yuma County, making it the only county to be established after Arizona became a state in 1912, and currently the second youngest county in the United States (behind the consolidated city-county of Broomfield, Colorado, which was established in 2001).
La Paz had a population of 1,500 and was a stage stop between Fort Whipple, Arizona and San Bernardino, California. [6] The town was the county seat of Yuma County from 1864 to 1870, and as the largest town in the territory in 1863 was considered for the Arizona territorial capital.
Location of La Paz County in Arizona. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in La Paz County, Arizona.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in La Paz County, Arizona, United States.
All but La Paz County were created by the time Arizona was granted statehood in 1912. La Paz County was established in 1983 after many years of pushing for independence from Yuma County. [2] Eight of Arizona's fifteen counties are named after various Native American groups that are resident in parts of what is now Arizona, with another (Cochise ...
National Register of Historic Places in La Paz County, Arizona (7 P) Pages in category "History of La Paz County, Arizona" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The Arizona & California Railroad is headquartered in Parker, after replacing the Santa Fe Railway in 1991 as the owner and operator of the railroad line through the town. It crosses over the Colorado River on a five-span truss bridge near the road bridge to Earp. La Paz County Health Department operates La Paz County Transit, an on-demand bus ...
"Gold Atlas of Quartzsite, Arizona Volume 2 Southern Dome Rock Mountains"; by: Dr. Erik Melchiorre; ISBN 978-0981763149. "Arizona – Quartzsite Area: Things you may NOT have seen in and around Quartzsite, AZ."; by Joe Lange (Author, Photographer) and Dorothy "Tootie" Jacobs (Contributor); Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN 978-1450541312.
This is a list, which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining structures and monuments, of historic significance in Parker, a town in La Paz County, Arizona. Parker is the county seat of La Paz County, Arizona, United States, [1] on the Colorado River in Parker Valley.