Joe Thurston
Joe Thurston is a memorial in Yavapai County, Arizona. Joe Thurston is situated nearby to the nature reserve Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park, as well as near Ziger Spring.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park.
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park
Nature reserve
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park is a state park near Yarnell, Arizona, created to memorialize the nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died there on June 30, 2013, while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yarnell and Stanton.
Yarnell
Village
Photo: Jonathanmallard, CC BY 3.0.
Yarnell is a census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The population of Yarnell was 649 at the 2010 census. Yarnell's economy is based on ranching, mining and services to travelers and retirees. Peeples Valley, three miles north, is closely linked to Yarnell. Yarnell is situated 2 miles northeast of Joe Thurston.
Stanton
Hamlet
Stanton is a populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States that is now used as an RV park. The town was originally a stagecoach stop known as Antelope Station, and was later renamed "Stanton" after the businessman and crook Chuck Stanton, who took over the town in the 1870s. Stanton is situated 4 miles southeast of Joe Thurston.
Peeples Valley
Village
Peeples Valley is a census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. The population was 374 at the 2000 census. Peeples Valley is named for prospector A. Peeples Valley is situated 5 miles northeast of Joe Thurston.
Joe Thurston
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Yavapai County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.2087° or 34° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
-112.77575° or 112° 46′ 33″ westOpen location code
8569665F+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4614226680OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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