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Bellevue

Ghost town · Gila County, Arizona

Globe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1901, 1:62,500)
Globe quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1901, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bellevue is a ghost town in Gila County, Arizona. It is one of 3 former communities in Gila County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 13th among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

Bellevue was established in 1906, in the early 20th century.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bellevue as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.3319° N, 110.9430° W.

Key facts

Founded1906
Elevation4,737 ft
Nearest living townTop-of-the-World, AZ
Distance to it3.5 miles
Coordinates33.33190, -110.94300

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What's there now

Bellevue is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Top-of-the-World, AZ (population 125), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,737 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Bellevue?

Bellevue is in Gila County, Arizona, at 33.3319, -110.9430.

How many ghost towns are in Gila County?

Gila County, Arizona has 3 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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