Octave, Arizona

Former community in Yavapai County

Octave is a ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.[1][2][3]

History

Octave's population was estimated to be 100 in 1920.[4]

It does have a cemetery and scattered graves.[5]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Octave, Arizona
  2. ^ Heatwole, Thelma (1991) [1951]. "Octave: Mines and an Old Still". Ghost Towns and Historical Haunts in Arizona. Phoenix: American Traveler Press. pp. 53–54. ISBN 978-0914846109.
  3. ^ Varney, Philip (1980). "Two: The Wickenburg Area". Arizona's Best Ghost Towns. Flagstaff: Northland Press. p. 29. ISBN 0873582179. LCCN 79-91724.
  4. ^ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. pp. 165–166.
  5. ^ Du Shane, Neal (December 11, 2007). "Octave Cemetery; Weaver Cemetery; Grave of Claueiq". American Pioneer & Cemetery Research Project. Neal Du Shane.

External links

  • Ghost towns travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Octave – ghosttowns.com
  • Octave – Ghost Town of the Month at azghosttowns.com
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