Mount Trumbull is a populated place situated in Mohave County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has also been known as Bundyville.[3][4] It has an estimated elevation of 5,331 feet (1,625 m) above sea level.[1]
Mount Trumbull, Arizona | |
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Coordinates: 36°24′43″N 113°19′32″W / 36.41194°N 113.32556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Mohave |
Elevation | 5,331 ft (1,625 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-48100 |
GNIS feature ID | 12738 |
History
editThe town contained the Mount Trumbull School, a historic schoolhouse constructed in 1922.[5] It served as a school, church, meeting room and dance hall for the surrounding area until its closure in 1966. After the original structure was destroyed by arson, an exact replica was rebuilt in 2001 and is currently open to the public as an educational exhibit.[6]
Mount Trumbull's population was 111 in 1940.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Mount Trumbull". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Mount Trumbull (in Mohave County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Arizona Strip Town of Bundyville Celebrates Centennial".
- ^ "Bundyville Chapter Four: The Gospel of Bundy". May 18, 2018.
- ^ "Mt. Trumbull Schoolhouse". Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
- ^ "Mt. Trumbull School". Washington County Historical Society. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 88.
External links
edit- Mount Trumbull – ghosttowns.com
Media related to Mount Trumbull, Arizona at Wikimedia Commons