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Solomon, Arizona

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In the 1870s Mormons moved to the region. The Solomon Ward web site says no Mormons moved to Solomon until 1884 They began large scale irrigation. The current name of the town, which was previously known as Solomonville, is for Isadore Elkan Solomon, a German immigrant who came to the town in the
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As of the 2010 census Solomon had a population of 426. The ethnic and racial composition of the population was 75.8% Hispanic, 20.9% non-Hispanic white, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian Indian, 0.7% other Asian and 2.8% reporting two or more races.
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Federal Assistance for Recipient Congressional District : Arizona 1 (Rick Renzi), Federal Fiscal Year : 2005, Recipient : Serrano, Antonio Serrano, Edwin in state NM, Level of Detail :
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1870s. Solomon was Jewish. He moved to Solomon with his wife and three children, the oldest of whom was three. His wife already had family members in New Mexico. Their first stop in the southwest was in
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From the 1880s to about 1910, Solomonville had over 1000 residents. In 1898 the town had a baseball team. From 1873–1915 Solomonville was the seat of Graham County.
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came to the region. They named the town they founded "Pueblo Viejo" because of the previous Native American settlement, the ruins of which were still visible.
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The community's origins go back to the indigenous peoples of the region. Little is known of its history prior to the coming of Europeans.
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Solomon has its own school district. The Solomon Unified School District operates one elementary school, serving K–8.
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In 1979, there were about 250 ward members. By some time prior to September 2007 the ward had over 450 members.
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The Mormons never formed a majority of the town's population. It is the only town in this specific area besides
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In 1906, Frieda Mashbir, the sister of Solomon's wife Anna, was made the postmistress for Solomonville.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Solomon, Arizona
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This is an official site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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that has not been historically dominated by Mormons. In 1920,
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2010 demographic date for Solomon, Arizona from the US census
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http://www.library.arizona.edu/exhibits/swja/v24Solomon.htm
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In the early 19th century settlers who fit the modern term
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By the 1990s, Solomon itself only had a population of 250
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Its population was 399 as of the 32:Census-designated place in Arizona, United States 630: 628: 616: 614: 591: 589: 587: 575: 573: 571: 384:In 1940, there were 753 inhabitants in Solomon. 379:the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 60:Location of Solomon in Graham County, Arizona. 784: 8: 708:Columbia-Lippincott Gazetter, 1952, p. 1793 499:List of census-designated places in Arizona 791: 777: 769: 397: 34: 509: 298: 274: 257: 236: 228: 199: 165: 130: 64: 52: 537: 535: 417: 286: 249: 241: 220: 212: 204: 187: 175: 7: 1130:Census-designated places in Arizona 225:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 217:0.21 sq mi (0.54 km) 209:0.21 sq mi (0.54 km) 1135:Safford, Arizona micropolitan area 799:Municipalities and communities of 719:"Census of Population and Housing" 407: 25: 483: 108: 101: 78: 71: 54: 654:Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives 635:Sarah Coleman (June 13, 1997). 621:Bloom Southwest Jewish Archives 381:organized a branch at Solomon. 254:1,918.27/sq mi (739.75/km) 109: 79: 1: 520:. 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Solomonville, Arizona
Census-designated place
Location of Solomon in Graham County, Arizona.
Solomon is located in Arizona
Solomon is located in the United States
32°48′49″N 109°37′33″W / 32.81361°N 109.62583°W / 32.81361; -109.62583
Country
State
Arizona
County
Graham
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
ZIP code
Area code
928
GNIS
census-designated place
Graham County
Arizona
2020 census
Safford
Micropolitan Statistical Area
Hispanic
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Safford
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2020
D. H. Claridge

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