Hidden Springs, Arizona

Hidden Springs is a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, located on U.S. 89 approximately 75 miles north of Flagstaff.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 4,819 feet (1,469 m) above sea level.[1] The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe of Arizona is located there.[3]

Hidden Springs Mission, Arizona
Populated place
Hidden Springs Mission
Location within the state of Arizona
Hidden Springs Mission
Hidden Springs Mission (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°11′21″N 111°23′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyCoconino
Elevation
[1]
4,819 ft (1,469 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code928
FIPS code04-32735
GNIS feature ID25251

Prior to 1963, the location was state-owned highway camp. In 1963, the state leased the land and a church, Hidden Springs Mission was constructed.[4] When the tribe was created in the early 1990s, it considered locating its headquarters there.[5]

References
  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Hidden Springs Mission". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Hidden Springs Mission (in Coconino County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  3. Shaffer, Mark (June 3, 1990). "Paiutes to celebrate own identity". Arizona Republic.
  4. "Navajo Mission Workers hold Camps, Vacation Bible School". Arizona Daily Sun. July 23, 1963. p. 6.
  5. "Paiutes Plan to Celebrate Recognition". Arizona Republic. June 3, 1990. p. 26. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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