Bannon, Arizona

Community in Apache County, Arizona

Bannon was an unincorporated community in Apache County, Arizona, United States.[1] It is now a ghost town.[2]

History

A post office called Bannon was established in 1920, and remained in operation until 1942.[3] The community has the name of James Bannon, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bannon, Arizona
  2. ^ Bannon, ghostowns.com
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  4. ^ Barnes, Will Croft (1960). Arizona place names. University of Arizona Press. p. 4.
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Municipalities and communities of Apache County, Arizona, United States
County seat: St. Johns
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  • Nahata Dziil (Navajo Chapter)
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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34°15′14″N 109°44′33″W / 34.2539°N 109.7426°W / 34.2539; -109.7426