Page Contents for Cameron, Arizona
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
Schools.
Statistics & Facts
- The Arizona state capital is Phoenix.
- The population of Cameron is approximately 493 (1990), 885 (2010).
- The approximate number of families is 162 (1990), 249 (2010).
- The amount of land area in Cameron is 33.311 sq. kilometers.
- The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
- The distance from Cameron to Washington DC is 1963 miles.
- The distance to the Arizona state capital is 163 miles. (as the crow flies)
- Cameron is positioned 35.84 degrees north of the equator and 111.43 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
60 miles south of Page, Arizona along Highway 89, in the Painted Desert just southeast of the Grand Canyon. Located in the Navajo Indian Reservation.
Return to Index
History & History Related Items
The namesake of Cameron is Ralph Cameron, a former U.S. Senator. He and his brother, Niles, supervised the construction of the Bright Angel Trail in 1899. Though it was originally built for the use of the Cameron Mines, the trail eventually came under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service becoming the most popular hiking trail on the south rim of the Grand Canyon.
Return to Index
Cameron Schools
Cameron Elementary SchoolHighway 89
Cameron, AZ 86020
Phone: 928-679-2243
Tuba City Unified School District #15PO Box 67
Tuba City, Arizona 86045
email questions to:
support@warrior.tubacity.k12.az.us
Contribute information for this community or any other community on the Key To TheCity website
Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community.
Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! Soon!
-
The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.
-