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Welcome to Tucker ...

Tucker is located in Gila County<1> (at the time of its founding, Tucker was located in Yavapai County).


The location of Tucker has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Tucker is 4,880 feet [1,487 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Tucker is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Tucker: (928)

Communities Also Named Tucker ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Tucker - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois (2), Kentucky, Manitoba, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma (2), Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Tucker ...

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

  • Globe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • McMillenville ‑ Historic
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McMillenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillenville
    • McMillenville is located in Gila County
    • McMillenville has also been known as:
    • McMillanville
    • McMillianville
  • Copper Hill ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
    • Copper Hill is located in Gila County
  • Pinal
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinal
    • Pinal is located in Gila County
  • Claypool
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Cutter
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutter
    • Cutter is located in Gila County
  • Midland City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midland City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
    • Midland City is located in Gila County
  • San Carlos
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Inspiration
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inspiration have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inspiration
    • Inspiration is located in Gila County
  • Miami
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tucker ...

Looking for more information about Tucker? 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 Tucker, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tucker.

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

The official website for Gila County: www.co.gila.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 Gila, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tucker - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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