Poston’s Butte
Poston’s Butte is a memorial in Pinal County, Arizona. Poston’s Butte is situated nearby to the military installation Unit Training Equipment Site, as well as near the peak Poston Butte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Poston Butte and Arizona State Prison Complex - Florence.
Poston Butte
Peak
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Poston Butte, formerly called Primrose Hill, is a hill located along Hunt Highway in Florence, Pinal County, Arizona, United States, near the eastern end of the Santan Mountains. Poston Butte is situated 1½ miles west of Poston’s Butte.
Arizona State Prison Complex - Florence
Prison
Arizona State Prison Complex – Florence also known as Florence State Prison is a facility operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections. The facility stopped housing inmates long-term, and currently only houses death row inmates in their final days before the execution at the facility. Arizona State Prison Complex - Florence is situated 2 miles south of Poston’s Butte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florence and Adamsville.
Florence
Town
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Florence is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. Florence, which is the county seat of Pinal County, is one of the oldest towns in that county and includes a National Historic District with over 25 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Florence is situated 1½ miles south of Poston’s Butte.
Adamsville
Hamlet
Adamsville was a populated place in Pinal County, Arizona. Once a thriving farm town, it became a ghost town by the 1920s. Adamsville is located at an elevation is 1,450 feet, on the south bank of the Gila River, west of Florence, Arizona. Adamsville is situated 4½ miles southwest of Poston’s Butte.
Valley Farms
Hamlet
Valley Farms is an unincorporated town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States, 4.5 miles east of Coolidge. It has a post office with ZIP code 85191. Valley Farms is situated 6 miles southwest of Poston’s Butte.
Poston’s Butte
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pinal County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.05543° or 33° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-111.37929° or 111° 22′ 45″ westInception
1986Open location code
855C3J4C+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 9069174057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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