Walker, Arizona Explained

Walker, Arizona
Settlement Type:	Populated place
Pushpin Map:	USA Arizona#USA
Pushpin Label:	Walker
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location within the state of Arizona
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Arizona
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Yavapai
Population As Of:	2010
Population Density Sq Mi:	auto
Timezone:	Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:	-7
Timezone Dst:	MST
Utc Offset Dst:	-7
Elevation Ft:	6289
Elevation M:	1917
Coordinates:	34.4558°N -112.3783°W
Postal Code Type:	ZIP codes
Area Code:	928
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank1 Name:	GNIS feature ID

Walker is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.^[1] It has an estimated elevation of 6289feet above sea level.

History

The settlement was named after 19th-century mountain man Joseph R. Walker.

Walker's population was 200 in 1890,^[2] and 39 in 1920.^[3]

External links

• • • Walker – ghosttowns.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Walker (in Yavapai County, AZ) Populated Place Profile . AZ Hometown Locator. July 22, 2017.
2. Book: Cram, George Franklin . Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States . 1890 . G.F. Cram . 349 . en.
3. Book: Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions . 1925 . Rand McNally & Company . 165–166 . en.