Graham County, Arizona
Graham County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,533,[1] making it the third-least populous county in Arizona. The county seat is Safford.[2]
History
The county was founded on March 10, 1881. It was created from land that was previously governed by Apache County and Pima County. From 1883 to 1915, the county seat was Solomon. In 1909, land was taken away to form nearby Greenlee County.
Graham County, Arizona Media
The Large Binocular Telescope on the summit ridge of the Pinaleno Mountains, Graham County
Roper Lake, south of Safford
Locations of incorporated and unincorporated areas as well as Indian reservations in Graham County
Linarite specimen from the old Grand Reef mine near Klondyke
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Graham County, Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.