Graham, Arizona

Graham, Arizona
Populated Place
Graham
Location within the state of Arizona
Graham
Graham (the US)
Coordinates: 32°52′30″N 109°44′26″W / 32.87500°N 109.74056°W / 32.87500; -109.74056Coordinates: 32°52′30″N 109°44′26″W / 32.87500°N 109.74056°W / 32.87500; -109.74056
Country United States
State Arizona
County Graham
Elevation[1] 2,887 ft (880 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 928
FIPS code 04-28520
GNIS feature ID 25298

Graham is a populated place situated in Graham County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 2,887 feet (880 m) above sea level.[1]

The first settlement at Graham was made in 1880 by a colony of Mormons.[3] A post office called Graham was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1885.[4] The community takes its name from Graham County.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Graham". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Graham (in Graham County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  3. 1 2 The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 183.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Retrieved 22 January 2018.


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