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Ash Fork, AZ - History
We would like to provide the residents of Ash Fork a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Ash Fork Home page. The Ash Fork Home page provides as much information as possible on Ash Fork. Knowing Ash Fork’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Ash Fork’s Home page, you will also find Ash Fork’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Ash Fork has a population of 728. 52.9% of Ash Fork’s inhabitants are Male, and 47.1 are female. 74% of Ash Fork is married and 93.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $119,831. Household median income in Ash Fork is $62,917, and the individual median income is $25,794. Ash Fork’s Ethnic is the following: White(73.5%), Hispanic(26.2%), Other(22%), Multiple(4.5%).
Ash Fork is located at 35°13′16″N 112°29′14″W (35.221236, -112.487100). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2), all land. Geologic places of interest include the Cathedral Caves, which are about 10 miles (16 km) west of town off Arizona Road, and Dante's Descent, a 275-foot (84 m) -deep sinkhole also known as "Devil's Hole", which is around 5 miles northwest of Ash Fork, off Crookton Road.
After its closing by the state, however, Dante's Descent cannot legally be visited by the public. Pictorial and historic documentation of the natural attraction may be found at the Ash Fork Library. Ash Fork lies near Kaibab National Forest and Coconino National Forest, and international attractions such as the Grand Canyon are roughly an hour's drive away using major roads.
Service roads allow swifter access to back areas of Grand Canyon National Park, but may not be open to public thoroughfare. Approximately 15 miles (24 km) to the north of Ash Fork is Beale Road, which has the distinction of being the first federally funded highway. The internationally renowned U.S. Route 66 also runs directly through the town.
Notably, the longest original, uninterrupted stretch of Route 66 still in existence (about 9.6 miles (15.4 km) long) can be found between Ash Fork and Seligman, Arizona, beginning just beyond Ash Fork at Crookton Road. The surrounding geographical area and settlements served as inspiration for the 2006 Pixar film Cars.
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