Lukeville

Lukeville is a small unincorporated town on the Mexico–United States border in southern , , United States. It was started by Charles Luke, brother of World War I aviator Frank Luke, an Arizona native who was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: unincorporated community in Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
  • Also known as: Lukeville, Arizona”, “Lukeville, AZ”, and “Sonoita
  • Postal code: 85341

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gachado Well and Line Camp.

Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gachado Well was excavated between 1917 and 1919 near the Arizona-Mexico border in . Named after a stooped mesquite tree, the well served a ranch owned by Lonald Blankenship. is situated 2 miles southeast of Lukeville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sonoyta.

Town
, Sonora, is a town in the northern Mexican state of . It stands on the U.S.-Mexico border, facing Lukeville, Arizona, in the . It is the municipal seat of the municipality of Plutarco Elías Calles. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lukeville.

Lukeville

Latitude
31.88197° or 31° 52′ 55″ north
Longitude
-112.8155° or 112° 48′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,404 feet (428 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US LUD
Open location code
8539V5JM+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150954040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5303321
Wiki­data ID
Q992490
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Volapük—“Lukeville” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Lukeville
  • Chinese: 盧克維爾
  • French: Lukeville
  • German: Lukeville
  • Haitian: Lukeville, Arizona
  • Haitian: Lukeville
  • Irish: Lukeville
  • Italian: Lukeville
  • Persian: لوک‌یول، آریزونا
  • Persian: لوک‌یول
  • South Azerbaijani: لوک‌یول، آریزونا
  • Spanish: Lukeville (Arizona)
  • Spanish: Lukeville
  • Turkish: Lukeville
  • Volapük: Lukeville

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