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Vernon, Arizona

CDP in Apache County, Arizona

Field	Value
official_name	Vernon, Arizona
settlement_type	Census-designated place
image_map	File:Apache County Arizona Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Vernon Highlighted 0479870.svg
map_caption	Location of Vernon in Apache County, Arizona.
pushpin_map	Arizona
pushpin_label	Vernon
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Arizona
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Apache
unit_pref	Imperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km2	1.47
area_land_km2	1.47
area_water_km2	0.00
area_total_sq_mi	0.57
area_land_sq_mi	0.57
area_water_sq_mi	0.00
population_as_of	2020
population_total	126
population_density_km2	85.93
population_density_sq_mi	222.61
timezone	Mountain (MST)
utc_offset	-7
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft	6943
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	85940
area_code	928
blank_name	GNIS feature ID
blank_info	2582891

Vernon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 122. Vernon is 19 mi east of Show Low. Vernon has a post office with ZIP code 85940.

Vernon was settled by B.H. Wilhelm Jr, who named it in 1894 for William Tecumseh Vernon. It was important at first as a sawmill town, but as activity diminished, people moved away. It had a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ward, but they disbanded it in 1954, when the sawmill business finally moved to the vicinity of Lakeside.

Demographics

During recent years Vernon has grown little. Some ranches have been active since 1870.

Education

Its local school district is the Vernon Elementary School District.

References

"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
{{GNIS. 2582891
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Vernon CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
Singleton, Laura. (September 25, 2020). "Vernon Elem superintendent resigns unexpectedly". [[White Mountain Independent]].
[http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=85940&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup]
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.

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