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Youngberg, Arizona

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When the gold mines closed in 1897 the post office soon followed in 1898. The town depopulated, before a new small community developed, and became known under its current name, which was in honor of Young, who was the Secretary for the Arizona Territory from 1909 to 1910. The Youngberg Post Office
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After a mining accident at his Goldfield mining operation, Young experienced a severe decline in his health, starting from about 1920 on, and in late 1925 he was rendered an invalid. He died from apparent
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due to the nearby gold mines, The Goldfield Post Office was established on October 7, 1893, with James L Patterson as its first Postmaster. This was the same year that
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Arizona Territorial Officials Volume IV: The Secretaries, United States Attorneys, Marshals, Surveyors General, and Superintendents of Indian Affairs, 1863–1912
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opened in 1920, and remained until 1926. It has an estimated elevation of 2,024 feet (617 m) above sea level.
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Granger, Byrd H., Arizona's Names (X Marks the Place). Tucson: The Falconer Publishing Company, 1983. p. 692
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youngberg
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arrived. After his arrival, the community also became known as
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Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States
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on November 26, 1926, at his vacation home near the
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Highland Park, Yavapai County, Arizona (Derby Mine)
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Populated place
Goldfield Ghost Town in Youngberg, December 2015
Goldfield Ghost Town
Youngberg is located in Arizona
Youngberg is located in the United States
33°27′32″N 111°29′14″W / 33.45889°N 111.48722°W / 33.45889; -111.48722
Country
State
Arizona
County
Pinal
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-7
Area code
FIPS code
04-28240
GNIS
29401
populated place
Pinal County
Arizona
George U. Young
apoplexy
Derby Mine
Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery

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