Allentown, Arizona | |
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Populated place | |
Coordinates: 35°17′31″N 109°09′30″W / 35.29194°N 109.15833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Apache |
Elevation | 6,145 ft (1,873 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-01780 |
GNIS feature ID | 24302 [1] |
Allentown, is a populated place located in Apache County, Arizona, United States. [2] It has an estimated elevation of 6,145 feet (1,873 m) above sea level.
Allentown got its start c. 1900 when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] The community was named after Allan Johnson, a cattleman. [3] A post office called Allantown was established in 1924, and remained in operation until 1930. [4]
The site of Allentown is included within the boundaries of the census-designated place of Houck
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