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Kingman is city in and county seat of Mohave County, Arizona, United States.It is named after Lewis Kingman, an engineer for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.It is located 105 miles (169 km) southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada, and 180 miles (290 km) northwest of Arizona's state capital, Phoenix. [5]
U.S. Route 93 Spur (US 93 Spur) is a 0.38-mile (0.61 km) long unsigned spur route of US 93 in Kingman. [2] Originally a small section of US 66, it became part of the Kingman I-40 Business Loop (I-40 BL) on October 26, 1984, upon the decommissioning of the former highway in Arizona. [19]
The jail serving the county in 2023, at 501 Historic Route 66 in Kingman, was built in 2010. It is a 688 bed county jail, about a half mile from the courthouse and 1909 jail. [7] [8] Both buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
Mohave County occupies the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona.As of the 2020 census, its population was 213,267. [1] The county seat is Kingman, [2] and the largest city is Lake Havasu City.
On October 11, 1946, the highway between US 89 near Wickenburg and US 66 in Kingman was officially added to the state highway system as State Route 93. [8] The hope was that SR 93 would eventually become the long-awaited extension of US 93 south of Kingman. [4] The early route of SR 93 took a southeast jog to SR 71 and US 89 in Congress. [9]
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From there, it heads north, eventually merging with Interstate 40 (I-40) to head west to Kingman. US 93 then splits from I-40 in Kingman and heads north to the Hoover Dam . Chloride is located off this highway, and Santa Claus is on the western side, about 15 miles (24 km) before the Chloride Road intersection.
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