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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 ]
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The County-City Administration Building in Phoenix. Arizona is divided into political jurisdictions designated as counties, which derive all of their power from the state. Incorporated cities and towns are those that have been granted home rule, possessing a local government in the form of a city or town council.
City/Town/etc. Population (2010 Census) Municipal type Incorporated 1 Lake Havasu City: 52,527 City 1978 2 Bullhead City: 39,540 City 1984 3 † Kingman: 28,068 City 1952 4 Fort Mohave: 14,364 CDP: 5 New Kingman-Butler: 12,134 CDP 6 Golden Valley: 8,370 CDP 7 Colorado City: 4,821 City 1913 (founded) 8 Mohave Valley: 2,616 CDP 9 Desert Hills ...
In December 1881, Kingman was appointed chief engineer with a full charge of the railroad construction. Much of the length of the line which he established was parallel to Beale's Wagon Trail. The track reached the site of what is now the City of Kingman under his supervision. He chose the area as a station to house railroad construction ...
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During this period, Blakely continued his law practice. He was the attorney in Kingman for the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, and also represented many other large mines and businesses in the area. [2] In 1893, Blakely was selected to be a permanent representative of Mohave County to the statehood committee. [4]
KGMN (100.1 FM, "Super Country 100.1") is a radio station licensed to serve Kingman, Bullhead City and Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The station is owned by New West Broadcasting Systems, Inc., owned by Arizona State Mine Inspector Joe Hart and his wife Rhonda. [2] The Harts purchased KGMN in 1984, when it was airing a rock format. [3]