Kingman
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"In T. 17 N., R. 21 W. Elevation 3,336 feet. Second County seat of Mohave county, 1880. Mohave City was first. Important mining and business town. After Lewis Kingman, locating engineer, Santa Fe. R.R. See also Mohave City, Mineral Park and Cerbat, each of which has at some time been the county seat. PO Est. March 22, 1883, Edward F. Thompson, PM. Incorporated Jan 21, 1925"

Barnes, Will C.; Granger, Byrd (ed.) Arizona Place Names University of Arizona Press. 1997
p. 234

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Websites

Arizona Department of Commerce Community Profile- Kingman, Arizona
http://www.commerce.state.az.us/pdf/commasst/comm/kingman.pdf

Kingman, Arizona Chamber of Commerce Website
http://www.kingmanchamber.org/welcome.htm

The Arizonan.com Kingman, Arizona
http://www.arizonan.com/Kingman/

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Sites to See

3269 N. Burbank St P.O. Box 7000 Kingman, AZ 86402-7000
928-692-2665

Arizona Mohave Museum of History and Arts
400 W. Beale St. Kingman AZ 86401-5708
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
520-753-3195
http://www.ctaz.com/~mocohist/museum/

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Newspapers

Kingman Daily Miner
http://www.kingmandailyminer.com/

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Books/Manuscripts found in the ASU Library Catalog

Century of Kingman, 1882-1982 / by Roman Malach.
F819 .K56 M33x

Kingman, Arizona : city in Mohave County / by Roman Malach.
F819 .K56 M34

Trails, rails, and tales : Kingman's people tell their story, 1882-1982 / [Centennial Book Committee ; editorial committee, James and Clara Miller ... et al.].
F819 .K56 T7x

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Items on the Arizona and Southwest Index

Guide to the Beale Wagon Road Through Kingman; Arizona,
CE EPH XRT-33

I. N. Shun Papers; 1937-1938
CM MSM-106

Kingman; 1961
CM MSM-238

Survey Our Past in Kingman

CE EPH DTO-KINGMAN.10

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Last Updated: July 18, 2002
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