Summerhaven, Mountain community in Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona, United States
Summerhaven extends across 4.6 square miles of pine forest terrain at elevations between 7,600 and 8,200 feet in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson.
The United States Army established a military defense post in the Summerhaven area during the 1870s and 1880s to protect against Apache incursions.
The Ransier School in Carter Canyon operated from two cabins, with one structure dating to 1912, representing early mountain education in Arizona.
The Mount Lemmon General Store and several food establishments serve residents and visitors, though the community lacks automotive services and gas stations.
F.E.A. Kimball created a six-hole golf course at 7,800 feet elevation, making it the highest golf facility in the world at that time.
Location: Pima County
GPS coordinates: 32.43830,-110.75900
Latest update: April 20, 2025 23:26
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