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Welcome to Many Farms ...

Many Farms is located within the Navajo Nation.

Many Farms is located in Apache County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Many Farms, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Many Farms is 5,310 feet [1,618 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Many Farms is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Many Farms lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Many Farms, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

The telephone area code for Many Farms: (928)

The ZIP code for Many Farms: 86538<3>

Communities near Many Farms ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Many Farms.

  • Coyote Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Springs
    • Coyote Springs is located in Apache County
  • Round Rock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Chinle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Rough Rock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rough Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rough Rock
    • Rough Rock is located in Apache County
  • Del Muerto
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Muerto
    • Del Muerto is located in Apache County
  • Blue Gap
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lukachukai
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Tsaile
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Cottonwood
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
    • Cottonwood is located in Apache County
  • Rock Point
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Many Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Many Farms.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Many Farms. See our Newspapers Page for Many Farms.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Many Farms ...

Looking for more information about Many Farms? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Many Farms, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Many Farms.

Adding Many Farms to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Many Farms in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Many Farms was on a map titled Road Map for Arizona (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Many Farms.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Many Farms. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Apache County: www.co.apache.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Apache, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Many Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Many Farms). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Many Farms or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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