Welcome to Iron Springs ...

Iron Springs is located in Yavapai County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Iron Springs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

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

Iron Springs is 6,070 feet [1,850 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Iron Springs is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Iron Springs lies within the (928) area code.

The ZIP code for Iron Springs: 86330<3>

Communities Also Named Iron Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Iron Springs - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas (2), Colorado (2), Idaho, Pennsylvania, Utah and Washington.

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

Communities near Iron Springs ...

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

• Prescott Valley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott Valley
  • Prescott Valley is located in Yavapai County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,901 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Prescott Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott Valley <4>
• Prescott
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
  • Prescott is located in Yavapai County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,837 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Prescott
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott <4>
• Chino Valley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chino Valley
  • Chino Valley is located in Yavapai County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,819 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Chino Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chino Valley <4>
• Dewey - Humboldt
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey - Humboldt
  • Dewey - Humboldt is located in Yavapai County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,988 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Dewey - Humboldt
• Miller Valley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller Valley
  • Miller Valley is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Miller Valley
• Williamson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
  • Williamson is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Williamson
• Oak Knoll Village
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Knoll Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Knoll Village
  • Oak Knoll Village is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Oak Knoll Village
• Skull Valley
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skull Valley
  • Skull Valley is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Skull Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skull Valley <4>
• Granite Dells
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Dells
  • Granite Dells is located in Yavapai County
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• Wilhoit
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilhoit
  • Wilhoit is located in Yavapai County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Wilhoit

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Iron Springs ...

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

Adding Iron Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Iron 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 Iron Springs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Iron Springs post office opened in 1900.

We also found Iron Springs on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Arizona (1956).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Yavapai County: www.co.yavapai.az.us/

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