Stark, Arizona
Stark is a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, right along the international border with Mexico.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 4,393 feet (1,339 m) above sea level.[1]
Stark, Arizona | |
|---|---|
  Stark Location within the state of Arizona  Stark Stark (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′17″N 110°02′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Cochise |
| Elevation | 4,383 ft (1,339 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code(s) | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-69430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 24628 |
Initially, Stark was a railroad station named for William Stark, who had a nearby ranch.[3] A post office opened in 1914.[3]
References
- "Feature Detail Report for: Stark". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Stark (in Cochise County, AZ) Populated Place Profile. AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
- Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. University of Arizona Press. p. 422. ISBN 9780816534951. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
Municipalities and communities of Cochise County, Arizona, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Populated places |
| |
| Ghost towns | ||
  | ||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.