Stanwix, Arizona

Stanwix, Arizona
Populated place
Stanwix
Location within the state of Arizona
Stanwix
Stanwix (the US)
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N 113°19′23″W / 32.83972°N 113.32306°W / 32.83972; -113.32306Coordinates: 32°50′23″N 113°19′23″W / 32.83972°N 113.32306°W / 32.83972; -113.32306
Country United States
State Arizona
County Maricopa
Elevation[1] 548 ft (167 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 928
FIPS code 04-69340
GNIS feature ID 24627

Stanwix is a populated place situated in Maricopa County, Arizona.[2] Settled in 1858, it was originally called The Dutchmans. By 1860 it was known as Stanwix Station, named for a local settler. It has also been called Grinnell Station and Stanvix Hall at other points in history. It has an estimated elevation of 548 feet (167 m) above sea level.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Stanwix". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Stanwix (in Maricopa County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 18, 2017.


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