Mount Trumbull, Arizona

Mount Trumbull, Arizona
Populated place
Mt. Trumbull School
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Coordinates: 36°24′43″N 113°19′32″W
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Mohave
Elevation [1]	5,331 ft (1,625 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (MST)
Area code	928
FIPS code	04-48100
GNIS feature ID	12738

Mount Trumbull is a populated place situated in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.^[2] It has also been known as Bundyville.^[3][4] It has an estimated elevation of 5,331 feet (1,625 m) above sea level.^[1]

History

The town contained the Mount Trumbull School, a historic schoolhouse constructed in 1922.^[5] It served as a school, church, meeting room and dance hall for the surrounding area until its closure in 1966. After the original structure was destroyed by arson, an exact replica was rebuilt in 2001 and is currently open to the public as an educational exhibit.^[6]

Mount Trumbull's population was 111 in 1940.^[7]

References

1. "Feature Detail Report for: Mount Trumbull". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Mount Trumbull (in Mohave County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
3. "Arizona Strip Town of Bundyville Celebrates Centennial".
4. "Bundyville Chapter Four: The Gospel of Bundy". May 18, 2018.
5. "Mt. Trumbull Schoolhouse". Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
6. "Mt. Trumbull School". Washington County Historical Society. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
7. The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 88.

External links

• Mount Trumbull – ghosttowns.com

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