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Welcome to Peach Springs ...

Peach Springs is located in Mohave County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Peach Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Peach Springs: Peach Spgs. (or less commonly used: Peach Spngs. or Peach Sprngs.)

Peach Springs is 4,790 feet [1,460 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Peach Springs is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Peach Springs lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Peach Springs: (928)

The ZIP code for Peach Springs: 86434<3>

Communities near Peach Springs ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Peach Springs.

  • Nelson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
    • Nelson is located in Yavapai County
  • Truxton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truxton
    • Truxton is located in Mohave County
  • Grand Canyon Caverns
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Canyon Caverns
    • Grand Canyon Caverns is located in Coconino County
  • Crozier
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crozier
    • Crozier is located in Mohave County
  • Valentine
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Hackberry
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackberry
    • Hackberry is located in Mohave County
  • Antares
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antares
    • Antares is located in Mohave County

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 Peach Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peach Springs.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Peach Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Peach Springs.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Peach Springs. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Peach Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peach Springs ...

Looking for more information about Peach Springs? 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 Peach Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Peach Springs.

Adding Peach Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Peach Springs 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 Peach Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Peach Springs.

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

The official website for Mohave County: www.co.mohave.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 Mohave, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Peach Springs - 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 Peach Springs). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Peach Springs 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.









 

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