Castle Dome Landing, Arizona
Castle Dome Landing, Arizona (also Castle Dome City) is a ghost town in the Castle Dome Mountains of Yuma County in the U.S. state of Arizona. It was first settled as a transport depot and mining camp around 1863 in what was then the Arizona Territory.
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Castle Dome Landing, 1877 | |
Castle Dome Landing, Arizona Location in the state of Arizona Castle Dome Landing, Arizona Castle Dome Landing, Arizona (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 32°57′54″N 114°27′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Yuma |
Founded | 1869 |
Abandoned | 1978 |
Named for | Castle Dome Mountains |
Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
- Opened | December 17, 1875 |
- Closed | December 4, 1876 |
- Opened | August 6, 1878 |
- Closed | June 16, 1884 |
GNIS feature ID | 24347 |
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