Norton is a location in Yuma County, Arizona, United States.[2] It is located in the northeast San Cristobal Valley, directly south of Growler. It has an estimated elevation of 315 feet (96 m) above sea level.[1] In the early 20th century, it was on the main road between Yuma and Phoenix.[3]: 215 In 1920, there were 38 inhabitants of the "Norton Precinct".[3]: 162 A 1923 publication reported that there were some ranch buildings and one closed store that once held a post office.[3]: 130 The Norton post office was discontinued in 1925.[4]
Norton, Arizona | |
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Coordinates: 32°48′38″N 113°47′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Yuma |
Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-50250 |
GNIS feature ID | 24539 |
Municipalities and communities of Yuma County, Arizona, United States | ||
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County seat: Yuma | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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