Sentinel, Arizona

Unincorporated community in Arizona, United States
32°51′29″N 113°12′38″W / 32.85806°N 113.21056°W / 32.85806; -113.21056CountryUnited StatesStateArizonaCountyMaricopaElevation692 ft (211 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)Area code928FIPS code04-65630GNIS feature ID11083

Sentinel is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 692 feet (211 m) above sea level.[1]

The train station served the US Army training camps: Camp Horn and Camp Hyder during World War II.[3]

Sentinel ruins

Some of the late 19th Century ruins in Sentinel.

Ruins in Sentinel, Arizona
  • 1890 Ranch house.
    1890 Ranch house.
  • Inside the Ranch house.
    Inside the Ranch house.
  • Basement of the Ranch house
    Basement of the Ranch house
  • Ruins of the 1895 Sentinel Train Depot
    Ruins of the 1895 Sentinel Train Depot

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sentinel
  2. ^ "Sentinel (in Maricopa County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  3. ^ US Army, Camp Horn and Camp Hyder, Arizona. Once prominent, now forgotten: In the desert they sleep

External links

Media related to Sentinel, Arizona at Wikimedia Commons

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