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Prescott, County seat in Yavapai County, Arizona.

Located at an elevation of 1,638 meters, Prescott extends across a landscape of pine forests and granite mountains in central Arizona.

Founded in 1864 as the capital of Arizona Territory, Prescott maintained its status until 1889 when the capital moved permanently to Phoenix.

The Whiskey Row district features 19th-century buildings that house restaurants, galleries, and commercial establishments representing the American Southwest heritage.

The Prescott Regional Airport connects travelers to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport through scheduled commercial flights operated by United Express.

The annual World's Oldest Rodeo, established in 1888, takes place at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds during the Independence Day celebrations.

Location: Yavapai County

Inception: 1881

Elevation above the sea: 1,638 m

Website: http://prescott-az.gov

GPS coordinates: 34.54002,-112.46850

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:04

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