Ghost Town

Cherry

Yavapai County, AZ

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Black Hills (Yavapai) gold-mining camp between Dewey and Camp Verde with a post office from 1884 to 1943 and peak population near four hundred around several district mines. Today it is a small retirement and vacation community with several original buildings and a historic cemetery. Mountain dirt roads provide access; respect private homes and avoid mine openings.

Field facts

RegionYavapai County, AZ
Coordinates34.5881, -112.0418
ARPAArtifacts & structures are protected by federal law (ARPA) — take only photos, leave every relic in place.
CountyYavapai
Post office1884–1943
DistrictCherry Creek / Black Hills

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