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Wickenburg is a town in Maricopa and Yavapai counties, Arizona, United States. The population was 7,474 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] and was estimated to be 7,920 in 2022. [ 4 ]
Henry Wickenburg (November 21, 1819 – May 14, 1905) was a Prussian prospector who discovered the Vulture Mine and founded the town of Wickenburg in the U.S. state of Arizona.
La Paz–Wikenburg Road was a 131-mile-long (211 km) wagon road from 1863 and from 1866 a stagecoach route between the Colorado River landings at La Paz, Olive City and Mineral City to the mining town of Wickenburg, Arizona. From Wickenburg roads led to other new mining camps and districts in the interior of Arizona Territory. From 1862, when ...
In 1905, Hammer year bought her first newspaper, the Wickenburg Miner for $250 from another female publisher. [5] [7] However, she learned that the list of advertisers and subscribers were inflated, making the paper less valuable. She was able to make the paper prosper by using a bartering system as payment for ads and copies of the paper. [4]
In 1863, after Henry Wickenburg discovered the Vulture mine, Vulture City, a small mining town, was established in the area. Vulture City's post office was established on October 4, 1880, and Henry Wickenburg was the town's first Post Master. The town had more than five boarding houses and several buildings.
Engine 761, a Class 759, 2-8-0 built in 1890, is located next to the historic Wickenburg train depot. See also. Castle Hot Springs (Arizona)
Wickenburg Municipal Airport covers an area of 100 acres (40 ha) at an elevation of 2,379 feet (725 m) above mean sea level.It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,101 by 75 feet (1,859 x 23 m).
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