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Graham, Arizona

Coordinates: 32°52′30″N 109°44′26″W / 32.87500°N 109.74056°W / 32.87500; -109.74056
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Graham, Arizona
Graham is located in Arizona
Graham
Graham
Location within the state of Arizona
Graham is located in the United States
Graham
Graham
Graham (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°52′30″N 109°44′26″W / 32.87500°N 109.74056°W / 32.87500; -109.74056
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyGraham
Elevation2,887 ft (880 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code928
FIPS code28520
GNIS feature ID25298[1]

Graham is a populated place situated in Graham County, Arizona, United States.[1]

The first settlement at Graham was made in 1880 by a colony of Mormons.[2] A post office called Graham was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1885.[3] The community takes its name from Graham County.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Graham, Arizona
  2. ^ a b The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9–10. 1918. p. 183.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Retrieved 22 January 2018.