Welcome to Bellevue ...

So far, we found very little information about Bellevue. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Bellevue to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bellevue, please Contact Us.

Bellevue would have been located within present day Gila County<2>.

Google driving directions from your current location to Bellevue

The location of Bellevue has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bellevue, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Bellevue is 4,690 feet [1,430 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Bellevue is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Bellevue was located is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Bellevue ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 52 communities that are also named Bellevue - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Delaware, Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, Ohio, Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), Prince Edward Island, Quebec (6), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas, Virginia, Washington (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bellevue.

Communities near Bellevue ...

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

• Globe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Globe
  • Globe is located in Gila County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Globe <5>
• Superior
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior
  • Superior is located in Pinal County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,232 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Superior <5>
• Kearny
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kearny
  • Kearny is located in Pinal County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,206 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kearny <5>
• Miami
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miami
  • Miami is located in Gila County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miami <5>
• Inspiration
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Inspiration. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inspiration
  • Inspiration is located in Gila County
• Claypool
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claypool
  • Claypool is located in Gila County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claypool <5>
• Midland City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midland City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
  • Midland City is located in Gila County
• Silver King ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver King
  • Silver King is located in Pinal County
• Pinal
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinal
  • Pinal is located in Gila County
• Pinal ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pinal. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinal
  • Pinal is located in Pinal County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bellevue. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bellevue.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bellevue. 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 Bellevue.

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

Adding Bellevue to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bellevue 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 Bellevue was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Bellevue post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bellevue.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.az.us/

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