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Welcome to Klagetoh ...

Klagetoh is located within the Navajo Nation.

Klagetoh is located in Apache County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Klagetoh, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1934.

Klagetoh is 6,420 feet [1,957 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Klagetoh is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Klagetoh, 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.

Klagetoh is within the (928) area code.

Communities near Klagetoh ...

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

  • Wide Ruins
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wide Ruins
    • Wide Ruins is located in Apache County
  • Cornfields
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornfields
    • Cornfields is located in Apache County
  • Ganado
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Pine Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Burnside
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
    • Burnside is located in Apache County
  • Greasewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
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    • Greasewood is located in Navajo County
  • Kinlichee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinlichee
    • Kinlichee is located in Apache County
  • Chambers
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Oak Springs
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Springs
    • Oak Springs is located in Apache County
  • Sanders
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Klagetoh ...

Looking for more information about Klagetoh? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Klagetoh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Klagetoh.

Adding Klagetoh to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Klagetoh 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 Klagetoh was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Klagetoh post office opened in 1934.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Klagetoh.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Klagetoh. 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 Klagetoh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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